Boston, MA: Little, Brown and Company, 1928. 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, paper spine label. (xiv), 410, (2) pages. First edition, second impression. Acknowledgments, table of contents, list of illustrations, index. Color frontispiece. Black and white illustrations throughout text. Covers lightly soiled, rubbed and scuffed at edges. READ MORE about THIS BOOK-COLLECTING GAME
Price: $30.00 Order nr. 124902
(Daylesford, Pa.): Privately printed, 1933. tall 12mo. blue paper wrappers, cord-tied. 18 pages. Newton at the races (Fleck B.27). Spot on front inside cover where bookplate was removed. READ MORE about ASCOT
Price: $20.00 Order nr. 71006
(Daylesford, Pa.): Privately printed, 1933. tall 12mo. blue paper wrappers, cord-tied. 18 pages. Newton at the races (Fleck B.27). One of Newton's Christmas greetings. READ MORE about ASCOT
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 116491
(Daylesford, PA: Privately printed), 1933. tall 12mo. blue paper wrappers, cord-tied. 18 pages. Newton at the races (Fleck B.27). Presentation "Mr. & Mrs. Ochoetter from A.E.N." READ MORE about ASCOT
Price: $32.00 Order nr. 122878
Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1936. 8vo. cloth-backed boards, dust jacket. (x), 116 pages. Second printing. Humorous look at bibliography and book collecting. Dust jacket lightly soiled. READ MORE about BIBLIOGRAPHY AND PSEUDO-BIBLIOGRAPHY
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 8044
Freeport, NY: Books for Libraries Press, (1969). 8vo. cloth. xii, 351 pages. Reprint of the first edition (Fleck A.36.D). Identical with the first edition with the following exceptions: The frontispiece has been printed on the verso of the half-title thus eliminating the list of Newton's writings; frontispiece is in black-and-white; title page and copyright page have been altered; four blank pages at the end. READ MORE about DERBY DAY AND OTHER ADVENTURES
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 14928
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. square 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper spine and cover labels, dust jacket. xviii, 120 pages with a colored frontispiece of Dr. Johnson and 8 other illustrations. First edition (Fleck A.8.A.1b). Note that the frontispiece is colored in the trade edition whereas it is in black-and-white in the limited edition. Dust jacket is worn with pieces missing. READ MORE about DOCTOR JOHNSON, A PLAY
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 11447
Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1933. tall 8vo. cloth-backed boards, embossed cover design, slipcase. (xvi), 235 pages with a colored frontispiece and eight other illustrations. In a pocket in the back of the book is a folded folio 4 page facsimile of Charles Lamb's manuscript of "Dream Children''. First edition, one of the 1351 numbered large-paper copies (Fleck A.34.B). Identical with the trade edition with the following exceptions: No blank pages at the beginning of..... READ MORE about END PAPERS, LITERARY RECREATIONS
Price: $50.00 Order nr. 116791
Philadelphia: The Cutter Co., (1926). tall 8vo. buff colored boards backed in blue cloth with blue cloth label on front cover. 77, (3) pages. Newton is not listed as the author of this advertising booklet for his business but the style is obviously his (Fleck A.13). Contains a photograph of Newton admiring the intricacies of an I.T.E. circuit breaker. A former copy sold by Oak Knoll had a post-it on the front cover of the..... READ MORE about EXPERIENCE IS MASTER
Price: $115.00 Order nr. 117044
With Reproductions of Title-pages from Books in the Author's Library.
Cleveland: The Rowfant Club, 1928. 4to. marbled cloth with a maroon base color. (vi), 41, (3) pages. With Reproductions of Title-pages from Books in the Author's Library. Printed in February 1928 in an edition of 289 numbered copies (Fleck A.15.A.2). Lacks box. Appears that pocket was removed from back pastedown. READ MORE about THE FORMAT OF THE ENGLISH NOVEL
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 73525
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly, 1933. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.257-264. In The Atlantic Monthly, September, 1933, Vol.152, No.3 (Fleck E.62). Appeared in DERBY DAY AND OTHER ADVENTURES. READ MORE about "THE GRAND NATIONAL.."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 15327
Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1925. 8vo. quarter cloth, paper-covered boards, paper spine label, top edge gilt. xviii, 451 pages. First trade edition, second issue with "The Autograph of Cruikshank" in the list of illustrations placed on page 334. Includes a color frontispiece and 78 other illustrations. READ MORE about THE GREATEST BOOK IN THE WORLD AND OTHER PAPERS
Price: $10.00 Order nr. 61062
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly, 1926. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.28-36. In the Atlantic Monthly, July, 1926, Vol. 138, No.1 (Fleck E.28). Appeared in HIS BOOK COLLECTING GAME. READ MORE about " HOUSE-HUNTING IN LONDON."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 15293
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, (1921). 8vo. cloth-backed boards, top edge gilt. xxii, 267 pages. First edition, first impression (Fleck A.6.A.1b). Twelve essays of interest to the book collector accompanied by 72 illustrations of which 21 are in the text and 51 are separate plates not counted in the pagination. 4000 copies were released in September 1921 and sold for $4.00. Has three errors in the list of illustrations and type damage on page 160..... READ MORE about A MAGNIFICENT FARCE AND OTHER DIVERSIONS OF A BOOK-COLLECTOR
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 72724
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly, 1937. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.1-9. In The Atlantic MonthlyJanuary, 1937, Vol.159, No.1 (Fleck E.70). Appeared as the book of the same title. Library stamp on front cover. READ MORE about " NEWTON ON BLACKSTONE LAWYERS ON TRIAL."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 15335
Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1928. 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper spine label, dust jacket, top edge gilt, slipcase. xvi, 410 pages with 135 illustrations, some in color. First edition (Fleck A.17.A.1). Slipcase is tape repaired which has yellowed the top and sides. Jacket is also tape repaired which has yellowed part of the jacket. READ MORE about THIS BOOK-COLLECTING GAME
Price: $35.00 Order nr. 116512
12mo. self paper wrappers. Article removed from In World's Work, January, 1929, Vol.58. pp.70-73 and mounted on separate leaves to form a booklet (Fleck E.44). A version appeared as BOOKS AND BUSINESS. Scarce. READ MORE about " THIS BUSINESS OF BOOKS "
Price: $45.00 Order nr. 15309
Daylesford, Pa. Privately printed, 1931. tall 12mo. blue paper wrappers, cord-tied. 18 pages with a frontispiece showing the Hardy memorial. Loosely inserted is a four page tabloid issued by Newton on Thanksgiving Day but usually found inserted in this greeting. Concerns Newton's efforts to get a memorial to Hardy erected in England (Fleck B.25). With two reproductions meant to accompany the folder with illustrations by Jimmy Hatlo. Presentation "Mr. & Mrs. George Kucass from A...... READ MORE about A THOMAS HARDY MEMORIAL
Price: $55.00 Order nr. 116793
Daylesford, Pa. Privately printed, 1931. tall 12mo. blue paper wrappers, cord-tied. 18 pages with a frontispiece showing the Hardy memorial. Loosely inserted is a four page tabloid issued by Newton on Thanksgiving Day but usually found inserted in this greeting. Concerns Newton's efforts to get a memorial to Hardy erected in England (Fleck B.25). With two reproductions meant to accompany the folder with illustrations by Jimmy Hatlo. Presentation "Mr. & Mrs. Earl S. Babst from..... READ MORE about A THOMAS HARDY MEMORIAL
Price: $56.00 Order nr. 122879
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly, 1929. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.182-193. In The Atlantic Monthly, November, 1929, Vol. 145, No.2 (Fleck E.48). Appeared in A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF. READ MORE about "A TOURIST IN SPITE OF HIMSELF. IN JERUSALEM."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 15311
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly, 1922. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.171-181. In the Atlantic Monthly, August, 1922, Vol. 130, No.2. Appeared in THE GREATEST BOOK IN THE WORLD. READ MORE about " CHANGE CARS AT PAOLI."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 15278
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly, 1932. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.293-304. In The Atlantic Monthly, September, 1932, Vol.150, No.3. Appeared in DERBY DAY AND OTHER ADVENTURES (Fleck E.38). READ MORE about "THE COURSE OF EMPIRE."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 15323
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. square 8vo. cloth-backed boards, paper spine and cover labels. xviii, 120 pages with a colored frontispiece of Dr. Johnson and 8 other illustrations. First edition (Fleck A.8.A.1b). Note that the frontispiece is colored in the trade edition whereas it is in black-and-white in the limited edition. Covers rubbed and wear at edges with spotting. READ MORE about DOCTOR JOHNSON, A PLAY
Price: $5.00 Order nr. 11449
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly, 1926. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.209-217. In the Atlantic Monthly, August, 1926, Vol. 138, No.2 (Fleck E.30). Appeared in THIS BOOK COLLECTING GAME. READ MORE about " HOUSE-HUNTING IN THE COUNTRY."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 15294
Boston: The Atlantic Monthly, 1932. tall 8vo. paper wrappers. pp.296-306. In The Atlantic MonthlyMarch, 1932, Vol.149, No.3. Only other appearance was in Essays of The Year, 1931-1932. London. Wrappers chipped. READ MORE about " LONDON IN A FINANCIAL FOG."
Price: $15.00 Order nr. 15321
