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1934rif. 986R32London: Chatto and Windus; Penguin 1934-1952. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 7.5" by 4.5". None. A very good set of two early edition dystopian literary landmarks both in the publishers' original binding. A set of early editions of Brave New World and Animal Farm the former with the original unclipped dust wrapper.This set is comprised of:The sixth impression first Phoenix Library issue of Brave New World in the original unclipped dust wrapper from 1934. The first Penguin Edition reprint of Animal Farm in the original paper wraps from 1952. Both works contains pages of original publisher's advertisements to the rear: fifteen in Brave New World; seven in Animal Farm.There is an ink inscription to the top of the front cover of Animal Farm. In the publisher's original cloth and paper wraps Brave New World with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally generally smart with shelf wear to the extremities. Age toning and spotting to Animal Farm with shelf wear to extremities and joints. Chip to spine head and spine tail cracked at the joint AF. Marks to boards AF. Dust wrapper is sound. Closed tears and chipping to extremities. Loss to top of front and rear wrap and middle and tail of spine. Wrap is age toned with spotting to rear and reverse of wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages marginally age toned BNW and fully AF with spotting to Animal Farm heaviest to the first and last few. Both works contains pages of original publisher's advertisements to the rear: fifteen in Brave New World; seven in Animal Farm. Very Good Chatto and Windus; Penguin hardcover
1964rif. 623447Cambridge Massachusetts: The Psychedelic Review 1964. Softcover. Very Good. Vol. I No. 3. Edited by Paul A. Lee and Ralph Metzner. Octavo. 261-370pp. Illustrated. Owner name of a noted American psychologist on the contents page. Spine toned small "P" written on cover and a bit of light tanning and wear very good or better. Aldous Huxley Memorial Issue with remembrances by Alan Watts Timothy Leary Gerald Heard and Huston Smith. Also prints a seven-page excerpt from Charles Olson's Maximum Poems "The Religious Experience: Its Product and Interpretation" by Timothy Leary and an article on the hallucinogens of Mexico by R. Gordon Wasson. The Psychedelic Review unknown books
rif. B19734-FChatto and Windus. Collectible - Good. 1923 assumed 1st NAP orange cloth spine ends and corners bumped foxing to eps interior is clean and sound dust jacket is darkened edgeworn torn and chipped. Chatto and Windus hardcover books
2013rif. 108701London:: Folio Society. As New. 2013. Hardcover. Introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin. As new in like slipcase. Still in original shrinkwrap. . Folio Society, hardcover books
1930rif. 498877London: Chatto & Windus 1930. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition. Light foxing on preliminary pages else a fine copy in near fine dust jacket. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1931rif. 61293London: Chatto & Windus 1931. First Trade Edition. First Impression. Octavo 19.25cm; blue cloth with titles stamped in gilt on spine; blue-grey topstain; dustjacket; vi2693pp. Crown gently nudged upper corners bumped though still sharp with a pictorial bookplate to front pastedown; contents fresh; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped pricd 7s.6d. net spine-sunned and lightly edgeworn with some corresponding wrinkling to upper corners and a tiny puncture to rear joint; Very Good. Collection of 25 essays. BROMER A28.2. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1928rif. 75689Garden City: Doubleday Doran 1928. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Early reprint. Small neat owner name on the front fly bottom of the boards a little worn near fine in very good plus dustwrapper with a small smudge on the spine and a couple of unnecessary internally repaired small chips. A nice copy of this important novel considered by many to be Huxley's most ambitious and complex. Scarce in dustwrapper. Doubleday, Doran hardcover books
1953rif. 1838New York: Harper & Brothers 1953. First edition. SIGNED BY HUXLEY AN ANALYSIS OF EVOLUTION BASED ON LECTURES AT INDIANA UNIVERSITY IN 1950.-51. 13 x 20 cm hardcover blue paper-covered boards blue cloth spine ink signature of author on title page i-x 182 pp 9 photographic illustrations. SIR JULIAN HUXLEY 1887 – 1975 was a British evolutionary biologist eugenicist and internationalist. He was a proponent of natural selection and a leading figure in the mid-twentieth century Modern Synthesis. He was secretary of the Zoological Society of London 1935–1942 the first Director of UNESCO a founding member of the World Wildlife Fund and the first President of the British Humanist Association. Huxley was well known for his presentation of science in books and articles and on radio and television. He directed an Oscar-winning wildlife film. He was awarded UNESCO's Kalinga Prize for the popularisation of science in 1953 the Darwin Medal of the Royal Society in 1956 and the Darwin–Wallace Medal of the Linnaean Society in 1958. He was also knighted in that same year 1958 a hundred years after Charles Darwin and Alfred Russel Wallace announced the theory of evolution by natural selection. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1941rif. 1278London: Chatto & Windus 1941. First edition. SIR JULIAN HUXLEY'S THOUGHTS ON THE RESPONSE OF DEMOCRACIES TO THE THREATS OF WAR IN THIS CASE BRITAIN AND WWII--SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Slim hardcover 7 1/2 inches tall blue cloth binding inscribed front free endpaper "Mary Welsh/ from Julian Huxley/ Aug 1941" 126 pp. Light browning to cover edges very good in custom archival mylar cover. CONTENTS: I. THE UNIFYING EFFECT OF WAR; II. THE .BRITISH BRAND OF DEMOCRACY; III. THE BRITISH SOCIAL SERVICES; IV. SOCIAL SERVICE AND DEMOCRACY; V. SOCIAL STANDARDS; VI. HEALTH IN A DEMOCRATIC BRITAIN; VII. THE DEMOCRATIZATION OF EDUCATION; VIII. PLANNING AND DEMOCRACY; THE DEVELOPMENT OF BACKWARD AREAS; X. DEMOCRACY BETWEEN NATIONS; XI DISINTEGRATION AND REINTEGRATION; XII. THE NEW DEMOCRATIC SOCIETY. FROM THE FOREWORD: "Dr. Huxley marshals before us the very considerable contributions to the progress of civilization which democracy has recently made and is now making in this country. The array is both formidable and inspiring The instances given spread over the whole field of human endeavour and are of a kind and extent to go far towards correcting our national tendency to self-depreciation." SIR JULIAN HUXLEY 1887 – 1975 was a British evolutionary biologist eugenicist and internationalist. He was the first Director of UNESCO a founding member of the World Wildlife Fund and the first President of the British Humanist Association. In 1941 the year Democracy Marches was published Huxley was invited to the United States on a lecturing tour and generated some controversy by saying that he thought the United States should join World War II: a few weeks later came the attack on Pearl Harbor. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1914rif. 335195London: Smith Elder & Co 1914. hardcover. very good. PONTING Herbert G. 2 volumes. Photogravure frontispieces nearly 300 varied and detailed illustrations and maps 18 of the former being color plates. Tall thick 8vo navy cloth with gilt lettering top edges gilt uncut edges. Bookworm damage to paste-downs and first few and last few pages of both volumes. Rubbing to edges of covers bumping to forecorners. Tiny spots of soiling to covers and spines. Ownership signatures to paste-downs of both volumes. London: Smith Elder & Co. 1914. Overall a solid copy about very good. Smith, Elder & Co unknown books
1941rif. GB0007JIQYGI5N01Chatto And Windus 1941. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Chatto And Windus hardcover
1942rif. 827j1055London: Hulton Press Ltd. Good. 1942. First Edition. Single Issue Magazine. Features: Julian Huxley Reports on What Churchill's Visit Has Meant to the United States; The R.A.F. Choose Some Girls to be Police Women; On the Third Front Against the Nazis - 80000 Patriots Still Fighting in Jugoslavia; Cochran Dresses One More Show - Fancy Costumes For Ladies; A Girl Goes Into War Industry Women at War #5 - Ivy Burfitt and Rita Stewart work in an aircraft factory; Nathaniel Gubbins - The War's Leading Humorist; A Party for London's Salvage men; Photos of bomb-proof home designed by Wallace Neff; Spicy photo of Lupez Velez; Nice Bird's Custard ad on back cover; and more. 28 pages. Complete and unmarked with average wear. A sound example of this informative WWII-era issue.; Folio . Hulton Press, Ltd. unknown
1971rif. G0701108118I3N11Chatto and Windus 1971. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Chatto and Windus hardcover
rif. G8525056065I3N00BIBLIOTECA AZUL - GLOBO. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. BIBLIOTECA AZUL - GLOBO paperback
rif. wrh32a-13Hardcover. Used - Acceptable. Publisher: Doubleday & Company1966. Former library. Binding: Hardcover. Clean text solid binding minor wear on cover no dust jacket. Free tracking available. International shipping available. 2. hardcover
2009rif. G8435010406I4N00Edhasa 2009. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Edhasa hardcover
1964rif. 623447Cambridge Massachusetts: The Psychedelic Review 1964. Softcover. Very Good. Vol. I No. 3. Edited by Paul A. Lee and Ralph Metzner. Octavo. 261-370pp. Illustrated. Owner name of a noted American psychologist on the contents page. Spine toned small "P" written on cover and a bit of light tanning and wear very good or better. Aldous Huxley Memorial Issue with remembrances by Alan Watts Timothy Leary Gerald Heard and Huston Smith. Also prints a seven-page excerpt from Charles Olson's Maximum Poems "The Religious Experience: Its Product and Interpretation" by Timothy Leary and an article on the hallucinogens of Mexico by R. Gordon Wasson. The Psychedelic Review unknown
1923rif. 000308London: Chatto and Windus 1923. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 7.75x5.5. A fine copy smooth clean and tight in a VG jacket 7s6d net. with faded spine and tape repairs to verso and one repair on the outside of the cover at spine bottom. Ffe tanned on other side of where bookmark may have been. Frayed edges as published and top of text block retains yellow stain. Bound into copy on page 328 is a 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" bound in title stating Antic Hay by Aldous Huxley. A very nice copy despite flaws to wrapper of this famous witty and devastating novel. Quite scarce in jacket. Antic hay is a comic novel which takes place in London and depicts the aimless or self-absorbed cultural elite in the sad and turbulent times following the end of WWI. Chatto and Windus hardcover
rif. B19734-FChatto and Windus. Collectible - Good. 1923 assumed 1st NAP orange cloth spine ends and corners bumped foxing to eps interior is clean and sound dust jacket is darkened edgeworn torn and chipped. Chatto and Windus hardcover
