Description: A well collected Newton work on rare book collecting, covering a range of topics from The Bible (after which the title is named) to Shakespeare, Johnson, Surtees and Dickens among others THE GREATEST BOOK IN THE WORLD And Other Papers By A. Edward Newton With Illustrations 1925, First Edition Little, Brown and Company, Boston 1925 First EditionFinely bound in 3/4 burgundy calf over marble boards to match marble endpapersOctavo measuring 8 1/2 x 6 inchesSpine titles in giltBoards showing light wear including light scuffs and soiling, some wear to corners and edgesSpine and joints a bit more worn, scuffing and rubbing/wear to spine tipsTight bindingTop edge gilt (a bit soiled but still very good)451 pages, illustrated throughout including some full-page color platesEndpapers clean with no writing or bookplates, no POS or other markings Pages lightly toned throughout but generally clean and brightHalf-title presentA handsome copy, finely bound What our buyers say: One of my favorite sellers. Everything A++ as advertised, thanks again!Truly the kindest, most hospitable seller on eBay! Thanks for everything! Amazing quality. Just as described. Packaged very securely.Book mint and very fast shipment, excellent transaction Awesome seller, one of the best on ebay. Thanks again!Accurate description, excellent packing and fast delivery What a beauty! History & charm, fast shipping too! Thanks much A+ Prompt, correct, perfect. Thank you! +++AAA Outstanding book. Great service. Highly recommendedPerfect transaction. Highly recommendedExcellent item and seller. Fast and reliable, magnificent packing. Thanks.Speedy delivery and excellently packed. Highly satisfied.GREAT DOING BUSINESS WITH!!! VERY FAST!!! LOVED IT!!! THANKS!!!!!!Super fast delivery, professional transaction, great communication, AAA++++++Well described item. Nicely packed for shipment and fast delivery. Thank you!Amazing seller. Very fast, great communication. Thanks:)Amazing engraving, pro packed, rocket delivery, perfect seller, thx! AAAAA+++Great shipping and handling. Superb communication! A+++Grrrrrrrrrrrreat poster!!!!!!! Thanks a million!!Item as described. Arrived early. Great seller!Excellent item, very courteous and extra fair vendor! I WILL be back!!Excellent seller, item is exactly as described, highly recommended!!!Woweeeeee! Wonderful! Thanks!A great piece of history from a super seller!! Highly recommended!! THANKS!!EXCELLENT PRODUCT WITH EXCELLENT SERVICECould not ask for better packing! Very accommodating seller. I appreciate it! A+Top of the class; quality item; meticulous packing; lightning fast deliveryExcellent transaction. I'll certainly be doing business with him again!Excellent in all aspects, conscientious: treats books/buyer with respect. recommndGreat posters and great price! Exactly how it was described!!Book received. Excellent packing. Thank you. A+ SellerThese books were expertly packed. Good shipping rates, great service 5*Very fast delivery. Excellent to do business withFast responses to questions, extremely helfpul, superb transactionGreat book, item as described, fast shipping, recommend this seller A+++A Pleasure To Do Business With! Superb! Very Highly Recommended! A+++Great seller, great map, and great FAST serviceQuickly shipped, well packaged and just as described. I am happy, thanks!!!!!Great seller, fast shipping. Highly recommended!!!Beautiful engraving. Great transaction. Thanks!Item came promptly, well packaged. Great!!!Great book, great seller!! Thank you!!Perfect transaction. A+++++ seller!Great Ebayer! A 5-star transaction!! Track Page Views WithAuctiva's Counter
Price: 225 USD
Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Fine Binding
Origin: English
Condition: Fine
Place of Publication: Boston
Publisher: Little, Brown and Company
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1925
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Various
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: A. Edward Newton
Topic: Bible
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States