‎Huxley aldous‎

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Beyond the Mexique Bay‎

‎Chatto & Windus 1934-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1934 First edition without jacket on orange cloth with Liza Maughams signature title page Somerset Maughan's daughetr will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable Chatto & Windus hardcover‎

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‎HUXLEY, Aldous‎

‎Beyond the Mexique Bay.‎

‎London Chatto & Windus 1934. Original orange cloth. With 30 photogravure plates. VIII319 pp. First edition. - Aldous Huxley's classic travel account of a trip by sea through the Caribbean to Guatemala then by land from Antigua to Mexico City and Taxco. hardcover‎

Référence libraire : #[36628]

‎HUXLEY, ALDOUS‎

‎Beyond the Mexique Bay‎

‎London: Chatto & Windus 1934. Book. VG. Cloth. 1st Edition. 8vo. Gilt lettered orange cloth. Pictorial orange dust jacket price clipped mylar protected. Maps to endpapers. Illustrated with photos throughout. Dust jacket chipped to extremities spine sunned; some soiling to front rear and edges. Inside slightly toned s per usual and tight. A very good copy. Chatto & Windus Hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 27167

‎HUXLEY, ALDOUS‎

‎BEYOND THE MEXIQUE BAY‎

‎NEW YORK NY: HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS. VG/VG. PUB 1934. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. BOOK IS IN VERY NICE SHAPE BUT GILT DESIGN AND TITLES ON THE SPINE ANDFRONT COVER ARE DULLED. D.J. IS WORN AT THE CORNERS WITH SHALLOWCHIPPING AT THE ENDS OF THE SUNNED AND FADED SPINE PANEL A NUMBER OFSHORT EDGE TEARS A SMALL HOLE ON THE FRONT SPINE EDGE A SMALL HOLE ONTHE REAR PANEL AND PRICE-CLIPPED. A VERY NICE CLEAN AND TIGHT COPY ANDA PRESENTABLE EXAMPLE OF THE VERY FRAGILE DUST WRAPPER. Keywords: TRAVEL MEXICO INVISIBLE ABCDEF. HARPER & BROTHERS PUBLISHERS hardcover‎

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‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave new World‎

‎Heritage Press. Hardcover. New. With slipcase. As new. Heritage Press hardcover‎

Référence libraire : COD-04138

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎Chatto and Windus Ltd 1932. 5th Impression. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. A small repair has been made to the spine. The boards are edge rubbed with scuffing and marks along the edges and small marks. The binding is secure. Browning along the edges of the pages. No ink inscriptions or annotations. r27/01/2026 JHK. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Chatto and Windus Ltd hardcover‎

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‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World Revisited‎

‎London: Chatto & Windus 1959. 1st 1st reprint. h/b. Very good 1st edition 1st reprint same month unclipped d/j some chipping in protective sleeve blue clothbound boards gilt spine titling and pressed school crest; text block firm pages crisp; inside pastedown school prize label. 8vo: crown 200 x 140 / 8"" x 5_"". In his 1932 classic dystopian novel Brave New World Aldous Huxley depicted a future society in thrall to science and regulated by sophisticated methods of social control. Nearly thirty years later in Brave New World Revisited Huxley checked the progress of his prophecies against reality and argued that many of his fictional fantasies had grown uncomfortably close to the truth. Brave New World Revisited includes Huxley's views on overpopulation propaganda advertising and government control and is an urgent and powerful appeal for the defence of individualism still alarmingly relevant today. Chatto & Windus hardcover‎

Référence libraire : IYC133331

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 0060120355.G ISBN : 0060120355 9780060120351

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First Edition. First edition first printing. vi 306 1 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt blue topstain. Near Fine with typical slight toning to spine bookplate on paste down in a Very Good unsophisticated dust jacket light pink staining to front panel title lettering spine panel toned slightly chipped extremities with a triangular chip to the fore edge of the rear panel unclipped 7s 6d. <p>The first British trade edition of the classic dystopian novel that posited a nearly omnipotent totalitarian state essentially built from the ground up rather than the top-down dictatorship of 1984. Perennially relevant. As Helmholtz Watson says in the book "Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly - they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced.". Chatto & Windus unknown‎

Référence libraire : 140945945

‎HUXLEY, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World.‎

‎London: Chatto & Windus 1932. But I don't want comfort. I want God I want poetry I want real danger I want freedom I want goodness. I want sin First edition first impression in the dust jacket. Huxley's enduring dystopian novel which meditates on the negative consequences of eliminating unhappiness turned him into the most famous British novelist of the inter-war period. Octavo. Original blue cloth spine lettered in gilt top edge blue bottom edge untrimmed. With dust jacket. Spine cocked and lightly faded gilt bright rubbing to extremities fading to blue dye at top edge foxing to edges contents clean; unclipped jacket slightly rubbed and nicked 1.5 cm chip to spine head with partial loss to first word spine toned panels bright blue dye transfer on verso: a very good copy in like jacket. Bleiler Supernatural Fiction p. 267; Bromer A29.3.1; Eschelbach & Shober 10; Locke Spectrum of Fantasy p. 120. hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 171755

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎Chatto & Windus 1934 Phoenix Library edition first printing. 1934. Hardcover. hardback small 8vo 3068pp owner's name on endpaper page edges browning and lightly foxed text clean and sound blue cloth gilt-decorated spine nice and bright corners slightly rubbed Very Good / no dustwrapper . Chatto & Windus 1934, Phoenix Library edition, first printing, hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 935914

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎London: Chatto & Windus 1932. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 306pp; blue boards no d/j gilt title to spine pages not guillotined at bottom edge light edgewear top edge stained blue. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Chatto & Windus Hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 065412

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎Harper 2017-05-09. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Harper hardcover‎

Référence libraire : SKU0580951 ISBN : 0062696122 9780062696120

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1932. First American Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American trade edition first printing. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth stamped in gilt with red topstain. Near Fine with oxidation to gilt at spine and light softening to ends light fading to cloth and light soiling to fore edge. Endsheets lightly offset. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with spine fading light soiling and a 2" closed tear to the top of the front flap fold. A much nicer copy than normally encountered and scarce thus. The classic dystopian novel that posited a nearly omnipotent totalitarian state essentially built from the ground up rather than the top-down dictatorship of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc unknown‎

Référence libraire : 140946487

‎HUXLEY, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World. EARLY HARDBACK EDITION.‎

‎Chatto & Windus. London. 1940. Chatto & Windus. 1940. New impression. Hardback no DW. Original blue cloth red text and coat of arms to spine. Spine is sunned and slightly crumpled to head and tail. Endpapers and margins of pages browned prelims and page edges foxed and neat ownership inscription to front endpaper. Generally a clean and sound copy. hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 101644

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎New York: Doubleday Doran and Co. Inc 1932. First American Edition. Very Good. octavo 311 pages; publisher's brown cloth spine printed in gilt gilt octagonal device on front panel. Cream colored end papers top edges stained red. First edition stated. Gilt on spine slightly oxidized; internally clean and bright with no markings of any kind. Mild crease on rear panel; altogether a very good copy. No dust jacket. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 09670

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎BRAVE NEW WORLD‎

‎New York NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Very Good/Very Good. 1946. . Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo. 311pp. dust jacket light shelf wear to edges and corners slight chipping small tears and light creasing to edges scratch across front panel otherwise very good; cover light shelf wear to edges and corners corners and spine tips lightly bumped otherwise very good; small spot stain to bottom edge of text block otherwise pages clean and unmarked. . Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover‎

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‎Huxley, Aldous; Montagu, Ashley [Introduction] McAfee, Mara [Illustrator]‎

‎BRAVE NEW WORLD Signed by Illustrator‎

‎Avon CT: Limited Editions Club// The Cardavon Press 1974. First Edition First Printing Limited Edition #1050/2000. Hardcover. Octavo xxvi 237 1 pages. In Very Good condition. Contained in a Very Good condition red-orange slipcase with dark blue lettering along the spine and mild wear along the head edge. Navy blue spine with light blue lettering. Boards have mild shelving wear. Textblock has mild wear along the rear end-page a blue ink stain on the front hinge and mild wear along the edges. Signed by Mara McAfee on the publisher's limitation page limited edition #1050/2000. Shelved Room C. 1390285. Special Collections. Limited Editions Club// The Cardavon Press hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 1390285

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World a Novel‎

‎London: Chatto & Windus 1932. 8vo. First edition. vi 306 pp. Recently rebound in half navy blue morocco over blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration on the spine. Some slight spotting mainly to the prelims and minor toning to the edges of the leaves. Marks to p.137 and p.192 and a liquid stain to the margins of pp.173-178. Handsomely bound copy of this classic work. . Very Good. Half Morocco. First Edition. 1932. Chatto & Windus 1932 unknown‎

Référence libraire : 73676

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎New York: Modern Library 1956. Square and unmarked in full red cloth binding. 310pp. Unclipped 1.65 dust jacket is lightly rubbed and in a protective mylar cover. ML 48. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6" - 8" Tall. Modern Library Hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 074881

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback‎

Référence libraire : 9361449346.G ISBN : 9361449346 9789361449345

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎London: Chatto and Windus 1932. First Edition. Deluxe issue number 154 of 324 signed copies. 8vo. Fine in the publisher's yellow cloth morocco label to spine lettered in gilt top edge gilt. The UK edition was split into signed and trade issues published simultaneously on 2 February following publication of the signed issue of the US edition on 21 January and preceding the US trade issue on 4 February. Half morocco box. Connolly 75; Eschelbach and Shober 10. "Brave New World" occupies a singular position within the twentieth-century literary canon as a prophetic dystopian vision that transcends mere speculative fiction through its incisive critique of technological determinism consumer capitalism and the erosion of individual autonomy. Unlike contemporaneous dystopian works that focused primarily on political authoritarianism Huxley's novel pioneered the concept of a "soft tyranny" wherein citizens willingly participate in their own subjugation through engineered pleasure and commodified happiness—a prescient anticipation of late capitalism's emphasis on consumption as identity formation. The novel's enduring relevance stems from its philosophical engagement with fundamental questions regarding the tension between individual liberty and social stability the ethical implications of biotechnology and the psychological price of material prosperity achieved through emotional suppression. Chatto and Windus unknown‎

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‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World‎

‎Norwalk CT: Easton Press. Near Fine. 1978. Full-Leather. Slight rubbing to the gilt page edges. Green leather decorated in gilt. Raised bands all page edges gilt and silk endpapers. Huxley's terrifying vision of a dystopian future originally published in 1932. Features the author's foreword and a new introduction by Ashley Montagu. Illustrated by Mara McAfee. ; The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written; 237 pages . Easton Press hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 28101

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World.‎

‎London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First edition of Huxley's masterpiece. Octavo bound in full morocco by the Harcourt Bindery with gilt titles and tooling to the spine in five compartments within raised bands gilt ruling to the front and rear panels gilt ruled inner dentelles stamp-signed by the Harcourt Bindery hand-made Italian marbled endpapers all edges gilt. Boldly signed and dated by Aldous Huxley on a page bound-in. In fine condition. An exceptional presentation rare and desirable signed. "A nightmarish prognostication of a future in which humanity has been destroyed by science… easily Huxley's most popular and many good judges continue to think his best novel" DNB. "After the success of his first three novels Huxley abandoned the fictional milieu of literary London and directed his satire toward an imagined future. He admitted that the original idea of Brave New World was to challenge H.G. Wells' Utopian vision… The novel also marks Huxley's increasing disenchantment with the world which was to result in his leaving England for California in 1937 in search of a more spiritual life. The book was immediately successful" Parker & Kermode 161-62. Named by Modern Library as one of the 100 Greatest Novels of the twentieth century. Chatto & Windus hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 150336

‎Huxley, Aldous‎

‎Brave New World.‎

‎London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First edition of Huxley's masterpiece. Octavo bound in full leather by Exeter Bookbinders in a unique binding of a blue suit jacket and three titanium skull-shaped buttons to the front panel gilt titles to the spine "Bernard Marx" in gilt on the front panel. In near fine condition. Ownership inscription to the copyright page "Yes!!!! 1st edition." Exeter Bookbinders bookplate to the rear pastedown. "A nightmarish prognostication of a future in which humanity has been destroyed by science… easily Huxley's most popular and many good judges continue to think his best novel" DNB. "After the success of his first three novels Huxley abandoned the fictional milieu of literary London and directed his satire toward an imagined future. He admitted that the original idea of Brave New World was to challenge H.G. Wells' Utopian vision… The novel also marks Huxley's increasing disenchantment with the world which was to result in his leaving England for California in 1937 in search of a more spiritual life. The book was immediately successful" Parker & Kermode 161-62. Named by Modern Library as one of the 100 Greatest Novels of the twentieth century. Chatto & Windus hardcover‎

Référence libraire : 149102