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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
Referencia librero : 1156
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World Revisited
New York: Harper & Row 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Cloth-backed paper over boards; dust jacket ; 8vo; pp. x 147. Previous owner's bookplate of an owl. A nice copy with minor wear only. <br/><br/> Harper & Row hardcover
Referencia librero : D20114
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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
Referencia librero : 28101
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HUXLEY, Aldous
Brave New World. A Novel by.
London: Chatto and Windus 1932. First edition 8vo vi 306 pp. Recent blue half morocco t.e.g. London: Chatto and Windus unknown
Referencia librero : 49848
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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
Referencia librero : 150336
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
London UK: The Folio Society. First folio edition. 176pp. b/w illus. Top text block stained red. Some bumps to spine and edges slipcase is battered. A lovely copy. OVERSEAS ORDERS MAY INCUR EXTRA SHIPPING. . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1971. The Folio Society hardcover
Referencia librero : 118944
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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
Referencia librero : 149102
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HUXLEY, Aldous
Brave New World.
<p>London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First Edition. 12mo. pp. 4 p.l. incl. initial blank 306 1. cloth. Very good copy slight lean to spine. without dw. dola3128</p> London: Chatto & Windus, 1932 hardcover
Referencia librero : dola3128
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
NY: Harper & Brothers. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. Original orange cloth stamped to spine in gilt and black with black HB logo to front cover. Later printing of the new edition with Harper code C-F March 1956. $3.50 flap price. Corners lightly worn hint of soil to text block edges. The DJ is slightly soiled/rubbed with slight edgewear and a couple of short closed edge tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 311 pages . Harper & Brothers hardcover
Referencia librero : 54812
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Harper Perennial. paperback. Good. 9.5X6.5X1.5. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Harper Perennial paperback
Referencia librero : ANAIS-006200171X ISBN : 006200171X 9780062001719
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First edition. Hardcover. vg-. Octavo. 306 1pp. Blue buckram boards with slightly faded dark blue lettering on the spine. A first edition of Huxley's seminal dystopian masterpiece. Title page with 1932 printed and no other impression statements on the verso of the title page. Binding with light rubbing to extremities spine lightly faded and sunned. Book block relatively tight overall save for starting at the interior front cover. Interior with minor damp staining and foxing to the first few and last pages. Minor age toning to the edges of pages throughout. Binding in and interior in very good- condition overall. Chatto & Windus hardcover
Referencia librero : 55431
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Hamburg: The Albatross 1933. Softcover. VG: Wear to the edges and corners. Previous owner's name on the half-title page. Clean body pages and solid binding. A nicely sized small softcover edition of this classic book. Orange wraps with black text on the spine. 257 pages. The Albatross paperback
Referencia librero : 211899
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Huxley, Aldous
BRAVE NEW WORLD
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1946. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. near fine in a VG dust jacket. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
Referencia librero : 50413
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Harper & Row Publishers New York 1946. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover with dust jacket. Second American Edition. ORIGINAL 1946 PRINTING. Dust jacket by E. McKnight Kauffer is price-clipped with another price written in pen shows moderate shelf wear general rubbing light scuffing along fore-edge fraying at corners small tears covered in protective mylar. Black cloth covers with gilt decoration along spine show very light edge wear. Pages are clean and unmarked. Minimal foxing. Binding is tight hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Harper & Row, Publishers, New York hardcover
Referencia librero : 142512020015
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Norwalk Ct. : Easton Press. 1978. Leather Bound. Leather Bound. Fine in No DJ As Issued dust jacket. Bound in dark green leather with gilt titles and ornaments. Gilt edges. Silk bookmark. Moire endpapers. McAfee Mara illustrator. Includes both Huxley's forword and a new introduction by Ashley Montagu.; 237 pages . Easton Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 46307
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
New. library. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. unknown
Referencia librero : 0881030104 ISBN : 0881030104 9780881030105
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World A Play
New. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. unknown
Referencia librero : 0871293579 ISBN : 0871293579 9780871293572
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Huxley, Aldous; Ashley Montagu, Introduction; Mara McAfee, Illustrator
BRAVE NEW WORLD
The Limited Editions Club. Fine. 1974. Hardcover. Signed by the illustrator. Limited edition of 2000 copies this being copy #869. Glossy navy cover has a couple barely visible scuffs else fine. Boards and spine are straight. Binding is tight. Publisher's notes laid-in. Pages are clean and pristine. Slipcase is has a couple of abrasions and a few tiny spatters of white paint but in very good condition. ; 0 pages; Signed by Artist . The Limited Editions Club hardcover
Referencia librero : 20277
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World 1932
<p>London: Chatto & Windus 1932. 1st Edition 3rd Printing. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Third Impression Chatto & Windus london 1932; viii 306 colophon blank pages; blue cloth gold titling to spine rubbed cloth fraying at corners with board showing spine ends bumped chipped at base both internal hinges split pp 15-16 289-290 & 303-end loose bookseller sticker inside front board some toning to endpapers & block a good copy; missing the dustjacket. Published the same year as the First Edition Huxley's dystopian novel quickly became a classic & remains scarily prescient to this day. <br /><br /></p> Chatto & Windus hardcover
Referencia librero : 020355
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
London England: Folio Society 1971. First Thus . Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Rosoman Leonard. First edition thus the Folio Society. Originally published in 1932 by Chatto & Windus. Printed and bound in Great Britain. Set in Monophoto Univers Light 10 point leaded 1 point. Approx. 9.25 x 6.25 inches. High gloss silver paper-covered hardboards with blind-stamped titling to the spine and gray-on-silver figurative design to the front board. Unbumped spine head and tail and sharp corners. Exceptionally clean binding. Text block firmly bound in and tight. Top edge stained red. With 176 numbered pages and 9 full-page B&W illustrations including frontis. All pages appear clean and crisp; the book almost certainly unread. No dust jacket as issued. In a medium-duty card slipcase. The slipcase in glossy black paper and with rubbing along the edges and corners. The book appears unread. A fairly scarce Folio Society imprint. A Near Fine copy in a Very Good Minus slipcase. 1 lb. 4 oz. <br/> <br/> Folio Society hardcover
Referencia librero : 008731
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Huxley, Aldous,
Brave New World
new. unknown
Referencia librero : 6740386-n ISBN : 1417761032 9781417761036
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Huxley, Aldous, 1894-1963 [author] ; Montagu, Ashley [introduction] ; McAfee, Mara [illustrator]
BRAVE NEW WORLD THE 100 GREATEST BOOKS EVER WRITTEN
Norwalk: The Easton Press 1978. Reprint; Collector's edition. Hardcover. Octavo xxxi 237 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is green with gold print raised bands. Boards in green leather. Text block has gilt edges moire endpapers green ribbon marker. Illustrated: color frontispiece portrait b&w gravures. <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column Z. 1410732. FP New Rockville Stock. The Easton Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 1410732
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Huxley, Aldous
BRAVE NEW WORLD
<p>Norwalk CT: Easton Press. Fine. 1978. Full-Leather. Book is in FINE condition - bright boards & sound binding. KAS 26 ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .</p> Easton Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 6497
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Aldous Huxley. Used - Very Good. Aldous Huxley unknown
Referencia librero : FORT947858 ISBN : 1784043206 9781784043209
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HUXLEY, Aldous
Brave New World.
London:: Folio Society. As New. 2013. Hardcover. Introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin. As new in like slipcase. Still in original shrinkwrap. . Folio Society, hardcover
Referencia librero : 108701
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. Very Good. 1932. First American Edition. Hardcover. lacking the original dust jacket but encased in a professionally-made facsimile reproduction of same; see 2nd scanned image posted with this listing a good sound copy spine cloth somewhat faded and gilt lettering thereon dulled some uneven fading along edges of front cover light age-toning to fore-edge vintage bookseller's label Wakefield Bookshop New York City on rear pastedown. Huxley's dystopian classic about a future World State -- or as the dust jacket designers chose to characterize it a "Model T Civilization." Adapted twice 1980 and 1998 for American TV movies and yet again 2020 as a 9-episode series on NBC's Peacock streaming service -- all that just to prove the point that some books should just remain books. NOTE again that this book bears a FACSIMILE dust jacket to serve the dual purpose of protecting the book from further wear and enhancing its appearance on the shelf; its presence has not been factored in to our pricing. . Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. hardcover
Referencia librero : 30723
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HUXLEY, Aldous
Brave New World.
London: Chatto & Windus 1932. The signed issue of his famous dystopian novel First British edition signed limited issue number 36 of 324 copies signed and numbered by the author and specially bound. The British 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. 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 yellow cloth over bevelled boards blue morocco spine label top edge gilt others untrimmed. Spine lightly toned and bumped at centre and foot cloth very lightly mottled sides bright browning to endpapers else contents fresh. A very good copy. Bromer A29.2. hardcover
Referencia librero : 190207
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HUXLEY, Aldous
Brave New World
London: Chatto & Windus 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 190 × 140 mm. First edition first printing. Recent half red leather five raised bands two black compartments gilt title and author's name on the spine gilt lining on the boards. Minor foxing to the preliminary pages. The binding remains tight sturdy and square. A very nice copy. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
Referencia librero : 001386
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Easton Press 1978. First Thus. Leather Binding. Fine. A fine copy in full dark green leather decorated in gilt all edges gilt silk moire endpapers Easton Press bookplate with name mounted on front pastedown. Series: The 100 Greatest Book Ever Written Collector's Edition.Illustrated By Mara McAfee. Easton Press unknown
Referencia librero : 660770
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HUXLEY, Aldous
Brave New World. A Novel.
London Chatto & Windus 1932. . First edition; 8vo 18.5 x 13 cm; slight age toning to text block as usual occasional small spot or mark throughout otherwise very good internal condition; modern full aquamarine morocco one-line gilt-panelled back by Bayntun Riviere gilt dentelles cockerel endpapers all edges gilt mild age-toning fading to spine otherwise a handsome finely-bound first edition; viii 306pp 4pp.<br /> A very good first edition example of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World in a modern fine-binding by Bayntun Riviere. <br /><br />This groundbreaking and chilling dystopian classic is set in the futuristic World State whose citizens are engineered into a social caste system based on their intelligence. The social hierarchy is challenged by the novel's protagonist and sleep-learning specialist Bernard Max as he fights against the psychological conditioning of the State. The novel has consistently been ranked among the Top 100 books of the 20th Century.<br /> London, Chatto & Windus, 1932. unknown
Referencia librero : 123099
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HUXLEY, Aldous
Brave New World. Introduced by Ursula K. Le Guin. Illustrated by Finn Dean
London: The Folio Society 2013. First edition thus. 8vo. xxiii iii 197 1 pp. Publisher's illustrated boards slipcase signed by the illustrator on the title page. Frontispiece and 7 colour plates. An attractive copy. London: The Folio Society unknown
Referencia librero : 52638
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World. A Novel.
Garden City. : Doubleday Doran & Company. 1932. First American edition. . Decorated hard cover. . Fine owner name on end paper copy. . Octavo. . Very scarce in this condition. Doubleday, Doran & Company. hardcover
Referencia librero : 239313
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HUXLEY, Aldus
Brave New World
Norwalk: Easton 1978. hardcover. fine. MacAfee Mara. Introduction by Ashley Montagu. Color frontispiece and illlustrated in black and white by Mara McAfee. 237 pages. Small 4to full gilt-stamped deep blue leather all edges gilt orange silk moire endpapers. Norwalk: Easton Press 1978. A fine copy.<br/> <br/> The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition.<br/> <br/> Easton unknown
Referencia librero : 336975
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Easton Press 1978. Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. Fine. Mara McAfee. Small quarto. 10 1/2'; x 7 1/2'. 237pp. Bound in full dark green leather. Gilt lettering and design to covers and spine. Moire endpapers. Ribbon. Octavo 25.5 cm x 18.5 cm 237 pp. Part of The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series. There are 4 raised bands on the spine and a gilt fore-edge. Three is a very small stain on the right of the cover and a very minute scratch on the fore-edge gilt. Easton Press unknown
Referencia librero : 90646
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Huxley, Aldous:
Brave New World. A novel by-.
Second impression. London Chatto & Windus 1932. 306 pp. Publisher’s blue cloth. . hardcover
Referencia librero : 250324
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Norwalk CT: Easton Press 1978. First Thus . Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket as issued. Full leather. No issue to comment on. <br/> <br/> Easton Press hardcover
Referencia librero : 046427
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World - Beautifully Rebound In Full Blue Leather
London: Chatto and Windus 1932. A first edition first printing of Brave New Wold published by Chatto and Windus in 1932. A very good book without inscriptions - some internal spotting and browning to the pages - sumptuously bound in full leather with five raised bands with gilt titling to the spine. Marbled endpapers A superb item of this dystopian novel. Chatto and Windus hardcover
Referencia librero : 23778
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HUXLEY, Aldous
Brave New World
London: Chatto & Windus 1932. hardcover. fine. 306 pages. Short 8vo handsomely rebound in full aqua crushed morocco ornately gilt spine. London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First Edition. Fine.<br/> <br/> Chatto & Windus unknown
Referencia librero : 337130
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
London: Chatto and Windus 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Early Printing. Very Good in a Good dust jacket clipped toned tidemark at the top edge bumped and with some tears and shallow chips. Brown cloth rubbed at the edges. lightly bumped. Square bound with an orange topstain soiled at the endpapers clean otherwise. Huxley's classic dystopian novel of a drug-controlled society. Named by Modern Library as the fifth best English-language novel of the 20th century. Chatto and Windus hardcover
Referencia librero : 16496
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HUXLEY, Aldous (1894-1963)
Brave New World
London: Chatto and Windus 1932. Dystopian novel FIRST EDITION first impression. Octavo 20 x 14cm pp.8 306 2. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration to spine. Contents clean no inscriptions edges of text block gently toned joints and extremities rubbed some acceptable marks to covers. A modern highlight and a landmark of 20th century fiction suggesting that a future of boundless materialist happiness designer narcosis and no strings sex might not be all its made out to be. Aldous Huxley was awarded the 1939 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for 'After Many A Summer Dies The Swan'. London: Chatto and Windus, 1932 unknown
Referencia librero : 75298
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
Perennial 1984-03-01. Paperback. New. New Paperback. Age toned pages. From The Civil War Book Shop- As close as your computer; as dependable as old Abe. Perennial paperback
Referencia librero : 200623097 ISBN : 0060830956 9780060830953
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World Revisited
London: Chatto & Windus 1959. Dust jacket clean and tidy with only light edgewear light browning and spotting to spine and edges of rear cover boards clean and tidy light spotting to closed edges some foxing to endpapers ink inscription to fep pp clean and tidy binding sound. First Edition. Hard. Good/Good. 8vo. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
Referencia librero : 70332
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World: Library Edition Sound Library
audioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Referencia librero : 0792752252.G ISBN : 0792752252 9780792752257
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Referencia librero : 0899664237.G ISBN : 0899664237 9780899664231
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World P.S.
library. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Referencia librero : 1417761032.G ISBN : 1417761032 9781417761036
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
audioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Referencia librero : 1572703024.G ISBN : 1572703024 9781572703025
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referencia librero : 1405882581.G ISBN : 1405882581 9781405882583
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Huxley, Aldous;
Brave New World Simplified Edition By H. a. Cartledge;
paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Referencia librero : 0582275229.G ISBN : 0582275229 9780582275225
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Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World. Fremdsprachentexte. Lernmaterialien
perfect. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Referencia librero : 3150092841.G ISBN : 3150092841 9783150092842
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Huxley, Aldous (1894-1963)
Brave new world revisited
London : Chatto & Windus 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn with some minor loss and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 164 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Sociology -- Social Psychology -- Propaganda. London : Chatto & Windus hardcover
Referencia librero : 296662
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