Atlantic Monthly Press, 1923. First Trade. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, 1/4 black cloth, red paper-covered boards, paper title labels on the spine and front board. Very Good in a Fair dustjacket. The jacket has long tears at the gutter and flaps, now held together with a Brodart. Inscribed and signed by Newton on the ffep.

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Bookseller: Dunaway Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 239216
Title: Doctor Johnson: A Play
Author: A. Edward Newton
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Trade
Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press
Date Published: 1923

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Flap(s): The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
Gutter: The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
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