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1928Best.-Nr. 639898London: Chatto & Windus 1928. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Good/Fair. octavo. Binding is a little loose. Boards faded w/ spine sunned. Some white marks to rear board bottom edge. Edges of text block toned and a little foxed w/ ends pulled. Endpapers unevenly toned w/ Ex-libris label to front pastedown. Dustwrapper heavily tanned and worn w/ numerous tears. Large areas of loss to spine ends w/ spine tail missing about 3x3 cm. Fair Chatto & Windus hardcover
Best.-Nr. 52164Vanity Fair. London. 1871. - EVOLUTION - Name neatly written in pencil in lower margin small tear in right margin not affecting the image biography taped to the reverse. An original coloured lithograph from 'Vanity Fair' drawn by APE Carlo Pellegrini. Vanity Fair. London. 1871. unknown
1935Best.-Nr. 69606John Murray 1935. Vol 1 lacks rear folded map. Jackets grubby and rubbed with heavy chipping and loss. Some foxing light wear a few page corners creased otherwise contents clean and tidy. Reprint. Cloth. Good/Poor. 8vo. John Murray Hardcover
1880Best.-Nr. 66862C. Keegan Paul & Co London 1880. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition ex-library. Size: 12mo 6 3/4 - 7 3/4". xiv 371 32pp. Binding firm spine cocked and faded with wear to base and 1" split to top. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Shadworth Hodgson's copy with ex-legato bookplate. Edges browned. Chips to lower margin of prelims. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Corpus Christi College Shadworth Hodgson Collection. Covers slightly marked. Corners bumped. International Scientific Series Vol. XXVIII. Contains 82 illustrations. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Natural History & Resources; Animals & Birds. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 66862. . C. Keegan Paul & Co hardcover
1944Best.-Nr. 30285New York: Harper & Brothers 1944. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very good in a good dust jacket. Several chips some fairly large. Stated first edition. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1982Best.-Nr. 187702London: Chatto & Windus 1982. First Edition; 3rd impression. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1874Best.-Nr. 8416Paris, C. Reinwald et Cie, 1874 ; in-8, demi-basane vert sapin, dos lisse, faux nerfs, auteur et titre dorés, fleurons dorés, tranches mouchetées ; (4), 442 pp. , 37 figures in-texte.
Best.-Nr. 9291Traduit de l'anglais par Jules Castier. Paris. Stock. 1933. In-12 (19x12 cms). 279 (1) pages. Broché, couverture illustrée d'une vignette.
Best.-Nr. 69047London Longman Brown Green Longmans & Roberts 1859. 8vo 22.2 x 14.0 cm. 27 pp. Original printed wrappers. = Rare herpetological paper by Darwin's Bulldog the zoologist Thomas Henry Huxley 1825-1895. Published in the Journal of the Proceedings of the Linnean Society 413 together with several unrelated papers including two on malacology by Robert Garner On the shell-bearing Mollusca particularly with regard to the structure and form eight pp. and by Sylvanus Hanley On the Linnean manuscript of the "Museum Ulricae six pp. discussing some genera abandoned by Linnaeus. Uncut. Wrapper edges very slightly frayed the spine cover ends chipped. Internally very good clean. unknown
1896Best.-Nr. 57072Paris, Felix Alcan, 1896, in-8, Front, XVI-415 pp, 2 pl. dépl, Demi-chagrin rouge, dos à faux nerfs, tranches dorées, Troisième édition revue et corrigée d'après la quatorzième édition anglaise. L'ouvrage est traduit de l'anglais et adapté par Georges Lamy (professeur au lycée Carnot et à l'Ecole coloniale). Cette introduction à l'étude de la nature est illustré de 128 gravures dans le texte et de 2 planches hors-texte. Relativement peu connu du grand public français, Thomas Henry Huxley (1825-1895) : "naturaliste emblématique de la science victorienne" (Geslot) joua pourtant un rôle essentiel dans la défense et la diffusion de la théorie de l'évolution, ce qui lui valut le surnom de "bouledogue de Darwin". Marque de prix dorée sur une garde : "Prix offert par le Préfet de la Seine au nom du Conseil général". Légers frottements, coins un peu usés, feuillets uniformément et faiblement brunis; sinon, très bon état. Couverture rigide
Best.-Nr. 27774Buenos Aires, hiver 1931, gr. in-8, broché, non coupé, 174 pp., 22 planches hors-texte. Textes en espagnol d'Alfonso Reyes, Aldous Huxley, Borges, Walter Gropius, Henri Michaux (Bajo el faro del miedo), Alfred Métraux, etc. Rare.
Best.-Nr. 27774Buenos Aires, hiver 1931, gr. in-8, broché, non coupé, 174 pp., 22 planches hors-texte. Textes en espagnol d'Alfonso Reyes, Aldous Huxley, Borges, Walter Gropius, Henri Michaux (Bajo el faro del miedo), Alfred Métraux, etc. Rare.
1980Best.-Nr. 108850Amsterdam, B. R. Grüner 1980. 1980. 346 S., Orig.-Karton.
1937Best.-Nr. NYUMBA-0018-01-07-2026Harper & Brothers Publishers 1937. hardcover. Good. 8x5x1. Used 1937 first edition copy. Age wear with sunning to pages no dust jacket. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 570728New York: Harper and Brothers 1940. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Foxing on topedge else near fine in a very good dust jacket with a scratch on the front panel and foxing visible mostly on the inside of the jacket. Author's third mystery a thriller set in Africa. A nice presentable copy. Harper and Brothers hardcover
1940Best.-Nr. 570728New York: Harper and Brothers 1940. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Foxing on topedge else near fine in a very good dust jacket with a scratch on the front panel and foxing visible mostly on the inside of the jacket. Author's third mystery a thriller set in Africa. A nice presentable copy. Harper and Brothers hardcover books
Best.-Nr. mc157J & A Churchill London 1871. First edition. Brown cloth illustrations 510pp. Top of spine thumbed edgeworn & parting a little in places pages edges dusted worn along edges inscription. hardcover
1872Best.-Nr. BOOKS23649New York NY: D. Appleton & Company. G/No Dustjacket. 1872. . Cloth. Early American Edition . 8vo. 431 pp. rubbed bumped edges scuffed spine tips chippedsmall gouge in TP page yellowing . D. Appleton & Company hardcover
2012Best.-Nr. SONG1412847443Routledge 2012-04-30. 1. paperback. Used: Good. 8.50x0.93x11.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Routledge paperback
1995Best.-Nr. G8845911403I3N00Adelphi 1995. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Adelphi paperback
1978Best.-Nr. 712Norwalk: Easton Press 1978. Fine. Collector’s Edition. 237 pp. 4to. Full dark green leather decoratively blocked in gilt to covers and spine with raised bands all edges gilt and the volume still in the publisher’s original shrink-wrap. No dust jacket as issued. The binding appears unopened and exceptionally well preserved with only the usual light ripple and superficial scuffing to the shrink-wrap; no evident wear to boards or corners can be seen through the wrap. Easton Press issue of Huxley’s landmark dystopian novel first published in 1932 and long recognized as one of the central imaginative works of the twentieth century. Easton Press copies appeal both to readers of modern classics and to collectors of finely bound editions. . Easton Press unknown
1956Best.-Nr. 60231London: Chatto & Windus 1956. First edition. 8vo pp. 88. Red cloth. Top portion of front blnak clipped off; edges spotted cover rubbed at corners and ends of spine o/w a VG tight copy in some chipped and worn dj. A companion copy to The Doors of Perception experices with mescalin. Chatto & Windus unknown
1956Best.-Nr. 60231London: Chatto & Windus 1956. First edition. 8vo pp. 88. Red cloth. Top portion of front blnak clipped off; edges spotted cover rubbed at corners and ends of spine o/w a VG tight copy in some chipped and worn dj. A companion copy to The Doors of Perception experices with mescalin. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1932Best.-Nr. 020355London: 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. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. 053209London: Chatto & Windus 1932. 306pp. Blue cloth no jacket. A few small light spots to jacket with some very small wear spot s to cloth fore-edge. Sporadic light to moderate foxing small neat bookseller stamp on front free endpaper. Early printing of a 20th century classic. Fourth Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Chatto & Windus Hardcover