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1877ref. 5782240J. & A. Churchill 1877. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition suitable as a study copy. Re-bound by library. Small thick brown cloth 8vo with gilt lettering on sun fade backstrip. Light general wear to exterior. Some neat repairs to title page. Interior is secure. Several pages have small pencil markings. Some foxing. Illustrated and contains a few plates. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item750grams ISBN: J. & A. Churchill hardcover
1914ref. 040696London: Smith Elder & Co 1914. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Fourth edition. Two volumes. Some damp staining to the bottom of the textblocks of both volumes. Otherwise very good clean copies with some light repairs to fold out maps. Postage will be higher than quoted for outside NZ Smith Elder & Co hardcover
1926ref. 01AIR0172.Original blue cloth and gilt titling on spine sunned. Boards tanned mainly around edges. Top edge gilt fore and bottom edges of pages untrimmed and some remain unopened. Bookplate tipped in on front end-paper. Copy number 555 signed by Huxley on page between half-title and title page. Binding sound. Text clean throughout except barely noticable tanning where dust-jacket inserted as page marker ! Rare unclipped 42/- cream dust-jacket creased in three places where folded and inserted with pencilled notes erased from front top outer corner. Edges tanned marginal wear some spotting but complete. The Florence Press, Chatto & Windus. hardcover
1946ref. 50413New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1946. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. near fine in a VG dust jacket. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
ref. 62321London: Chatto & Windus 1936. Philosophical Novel FIRST EDITION. Octavo 22 x 15cm pp.8 620. Publisher's grey cloth with maroon titles to spine and upper. Top edge maroon. With the maroon typographic dust-jacket priced at 10/6. Large woodcut bookplate of Elizabeth Armour to front pastedown. A touch of light wear to extremities. Jacket marginally toned to spine with light chipping and a few closed tears to edges. Some tape applied to reverse of jacket. Near fine. London: Chatto & Windus, 1936 unknown
1893ref. 51406090022Appleton 1893. Hardcover. Good. Good 7 VOLUME SET of hardcover's. AUTHORIZED EDITION LIMITED EDITION #445 OF ONLY 1000 COPIES. Circa 1899 Date of 1893 in preface. TITLES: Science and Hebrew Tradition Science and Christian Tradition Evolution and Ethics Methods and Results Discourses Darwiniana and Hume. 7 BOOKS. Each with beautiful photogravures on frontis. Text unmarked. "Evolution and Ethics" volume has light damp stain on bottom pages corner. Gilt page top edges. Covers green boards with gilt lettering and decoration show light edge wear with rubbing/light scuffing. Hinge slightly cracked in 3 volumes but bindings are intact.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Appleton hardcover
ref. 6441976Taylor & Francis Group . Hardback. New. pp. 212 Taylor & Francis Group hardcover
1965ref. 20-09491Harper & Row 1965-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Harper & Row paperback
1956ref. 54812NY: 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
1936ref. 7292New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1936. First American Edition First Printing. First American edition first printing - with "FIRST EDITION E-L" stated on the copyright page. Measuring approximately 8.25" x 5.75" with 473 numbered pages. Possible pre-publication proof or file copy with the publisher's stamp on the rear endpaper showing the manufacturing details. This book is in very good condition. The original blue cloth boards are very well preserved. Gilt lettering and designs are bright and vibrant. Tape offsetting on the endsheets. The original dust jacket is in very good condition. Moderate surface wear to the panels and creasing at the edges. Price-clipped. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory # P11-97. Harper & Brothers Publishers unknown
1966ref. 010704Boston: Beacon Press 1966. Book. Very Good. Printed Wrappers. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Beacon Paperback Edition. Association Copy. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by author on half-title page "for Willis and Helli with my best - Phil". Condition: Very Good. Octavo. Wrappers and edges foxed as well as some foxing at endpages. Willis Barnstone and Philip Appleman had overlapping tenures in the English department at Indiana University Bloomington. While Appleman is better known as a poet his The Silent Explosion predates Paul and Anne Ehrlich's The Population Bomb 1968 making it the first modern book on overpopulation. . Beacon Press Paperback
1966ref. 010704Boston: Beacon Press 1966. Book. Very Good. Printed Wrappers. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY AUTHOR. 1st Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First Beacon Paperback Edition. Association Copy. SIGNED AND INSCRIBED by author on half-title page "for Willis and Helli with my best - Phil". Condition: Very Good. Octavo. Wrappers and edges foxed as well as some foxing at endpages. Willis Barnstone and Philip Appleman had overlapping tenures in the English department at Indiana University Bloomington. While Appleman is better known as a poet his The Silent Explosion predates Paul and Anne Ehrlich's The Population Bomb 1968 making it the first modern book on overpopulation. . Beacon Press Paperback books
1964ref. 202G4099New York: The New York Times & Arno Press 1964. Book. Illus. by Falk Sam; Burns Pat; Einsel Walter; Terrim Lou; Golden Alice; Adelman Robert; Burckhardt Rudolph; Ducrot Jerome. Good. Single Issue Magazine. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. 64 pages. Features: Pop Art Sells On and On - Why - illustrated article; A Grand Boulevard for Washington - plans for improving Pennsylvania Avenue; The California Voter is Maddeningly Unpredictable; Plea for a 'New Phase in Negro Leadership' - suggestions for what should be done beyond protest; Travelling Across Siberia; Great two-page color-photo ad for Manhattan shirts features athletes Y.A. Tittle Clete Boyer Stirling Moss and Warren Spahn; Tracing the emotions and attitudes behind the new African States; Great color-photo ladies' fashion ads; Tips on Tipping and Tippees; The Big Daddies of Little League Baseball; Photos of Omaha Beach; Interior Design Photos featuring the 'Built-In" look of designs by Ward Bennett; Shirt fashion photos; Desegregation - After School; United States Lines ad features color photos of Mrs. Sally Victor Mr. and Mrs. Max E. Kruger and Howard Schenken. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. The New York Times & Arno Press Paperback
1964ref. 8499New York: Harper & Row 1964. Hardcover. SIGNED. First edition. Near Fine cloth-bound hardcover with light wear at bottom tips patch of sunning to the top of the spine and an ever-so-slight bow to the front board in a Very Good dust jacket with light edge wear and chipping around the crown and light sunning to the spine; protected by a mylar cover. Actually a very nice copy. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY WRAPPED IN PADDING IN A BOX. The story of the Amahuaca Indians of the Peruvian jungles written by the son of Aldous Huxley and photographed by the founder of the International Center for Photography NYC long-time Magnum member and brother of Robert Capa. Beautiful gravure reproductions. Photographs by Cornell Capa; text by Matthew Huxley. SIGNED BY CAPA with an inscription that reads: "To Commissioner Martin / who will understand / all about another tribe. / Sincerely / Cornell Capa / Aug. 6 1965." 244 pages; 48 color and 100 b&w plates printed in gravure maps; 9 x 11 inches. LAID IN is an illustrated gallery exhibition announcement card for a show of Capa's work and an invitation from ICP to a memorial tribute in honor of Capa. Harper & Row hardcover
ref. 3577942508Chatto & Windus. First Edition THUS. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Ex-Library copy with typical library marks and stamps. Dust jacket missing. First edition THUS later printing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Chatto & Windus hardcover
ref. 57596Copies of 455 letters in Chadwick Copying Book National Blank Book Co Holyoke MA with index at front. 12x9.5" cloth. Letters to building material suppliers ordering lumber millwork many drawings of sash doors hardware flooring order for enamel signs for his truck with drawing glass estimates submitted to architects correspondence regarding work &c. Spine piece gone cover worn soiled corners stained pages toned G. hardcover
1923ref. 014905London: Chatto and Windus 1923. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine/Fair/Good. 8vo. 328pp. Sharp True First Edition bound in yellow cloth with titles in red upon a white paper spine label. Square tight and clean throughout save some fairly minor page edge toning. Wear to spine ends and edges. Board edges toning. Mild off-setting to end-papers. Complete unclipped though unpriced dust-jacket 7s.6d. net on spine panel has chipping and heavy toning to spine. Hinges splitting and toned. Not perfect but complete and uncommon in any condition. A solid collectable copy at a great price. Chatto and Windus hardcover
1923ref. 034783London: Chatto and Windus 1923. Book. Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Goldenrod cloth paper title label mounted on upper spine panel deckled text block edges with top edge stained yellow. 1st edition no addt'l ptgs. indicated. Slight soil mark to cloth on upper rear cover mildly toned endsheets otherwise essentially as issued with title label remaining bright and unblemished. Dust jacket is age-toned along spine panel mildly rubbed along top edge with slight separation along rear joint and upper rear flap fold now in mylar. iv328 pp. Rear pastedown shows vintage bookseller's tag from the Holliday Bookshop New York and volume retains a second title label tipped in at final page of text. Chatto and Windus Hardcover
1929ref. 36629New York / London: The Fountain Press / Chatto and Windus 1929. 1st edition limited. Clloth. Very Good . Limited to 692 Signed copies 300 of which were for sale in the US; this copy is #236. A Very Good copy. Tall 8vo. Blue cloth backed yellow paper boards. A few minor blemishes visible on the yellow boards. A cut-out of Huxley's name pasted above the Half Title. SIGNED by Huxley below the Half Title. A handsome copy with bright boards. The Fountain Press / Chatto and Windus unknown
1946ref. BOOKS341509New 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
1974ref. 1390285Avon 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. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1390285. Special Collections - Downstairs. Limited Editions Club// The Cardavon Press hardcover
1974ref. 49921New York: The Limited Editions Club 1974. Hardcover. Foreword by Huxley. New introduction by Ashley Montagu. Illustrations by Mara McAfee. Small 4to. Glossy paper over boards slipcase. xxvi 237pp. 10 full-page aquatints. Fine/fine. This first thus represents the seventh title in the LEC's 41st Series with rear colophon noting limitation of 2000 numbered copies this #89 signed hugely by illustrator McAfee. This exceptional copy bears four fine autograph additions from two "BNW" film versions all tipped face-to-face on the front endpaper. On the front pastedown from the 1980 made-for-t.v. film are signatures of BUD CORT born 1948; portrays Bernard Marx who inscribes and signs a heavy stock 5½" X 3½" card in blue fineline "For Richard -- / With all / my Sincere / Best / Wishes! / Bud / Cort / '87"; and below this KRISTOFFER TABORI born 1952; portrays John the Savage who signs a heavy stock 5" X 3" card boldly in brown fineline dating it 9 November 1972 at upper right. On the facing front flyleaf from the 1998 made-for-t.v. film are signatures of PETER GALLAGHER born 1955; portrays Bernard Marx who signs a heavy stock 5" X 4" card in black fineline dating it 17 August 1982 at upper right; and below this MIGUEL FERRER 1955-2017; portrays The Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning who signs a heavy stock 5" X 3" card in blue fineline dating it 17 April 1988 at upper right. Laid in are the perfect bookmarks: Original transmittal envelopes for all four actors. Quite an intriguing copy. NEWMAN 472. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1930ref. 16093LONDON: CHATTO & WINDUS. 1930. Fine in Very Good dust jacket. 1930. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. First trade edition. Fine in very good dust jacket. Spine on jacket age toned but still perfectly readable. Shallow chipping at crest of spine on jacket. A few tiny chips at folds of jacket. Short edge tears. From the library of noted Huxley scholar Margaret Calhoun Hostetter with her book-plate on front paste-down & signature on jacket flap. Stories. . LONDON: CHATTO & WINDUS. 1930 hardcover
1937ref. 526First Edition Stated. Octavo Publisher s cloth 386pp. Small previous owner's name on first front endpaper else a clean tight hardcover bound in full cloth with unmarked interior and text. The dust jacket remains unclipped $3.50 and presents well under fresh mylar with a few wrinkles along the panel edges and slight unavoidable spine fade of the red ink. A very scarce copy of the first American edition in superb condition. Ends and Means contains a collection of essays focused on the ideal goals of human effort with illuminating tracts on war religion nationalism and ethics. It was cited as a major influence on Thomas Merton in his autobiography The Seven Storey Mountain and the speeches of Martin Luther King Jr. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1926ref. 13822London: Chatto & Windus 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Light shelf/edge wear sunning to spine else tight bright and unmarred. Color with marbled boards gilt spine title. 8vo. viii 257pp. Signed by author on limitation pg. This is copy 623 of 650. Chatto & Windus hardcover