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1954rif. mon0000994005Chatto and Windus 1954. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. 1st edition 1st impression. Pages clean no markings wear to edges. Chatto and Windus hardcover
1924rif. 36432New York: George H. Doan Compnay 1924. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Book plate small book store sticker.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. George H. Doan Compnay hardcover
1936rif. HUXLEYAL003106Chatto & Windus London. 1936. First edition. Octavo. A 620-page novel.Edges faintly spotted. Near fine in very good dustwrapper a bit faded at the spine and with a few short closed tears. Chatto & Windus, London. unknown
1931rif. 23652London: Chatto and Windus 1931. A first edition first printing published by Chatto and Windus in 1931. A near fine copy without inscriptions in like wrapper which is NOT browned on the spine with one small nick to the head of the spine. Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and one of the most prominent members of the famous Huxley family. Best known for his novels and wide-ranging output of essays he also published short stories poetry travel writing and film stories and scripts. Chatto and Windus unknown
rif. 66967Botany Plant hunting . 1st. Ed. Pub. John Murray. 1918. Two volume set with portrait frontis. to each volume and one fold-out map as published. 8vo. Hardbacks. With bookplate of A. Logan Turner an eminent Scottish surgeon to front pastedowns of both volumes. Small lib. stamp possibly that of a private library to title page and p.41 of both vols. Cords stretched at p.340 in Vol. I. o/w. contents fine. Original navy blue bindings with gilt armorials to front boards and gilt lettering to spine in thor. vg. / nr. fine condition. With a copy of John Murrays original 4-page illustrated pre-publication advertisement for the Life and Letters loosely inserted. Also comes with a lengthy article on Sir Joseph Hooker in support of the publication of Life and Letters from The Spectator dated August 17 1918 loosely inserted. Unique set. Botany Plant hunting hardcover
1865rif. 9131883Eyre and Spottiswoode 1865. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. 8vo green cloth binding gilt lettering on backstrip title page has tears red speckled page edges shelfwear pages clean text clear Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item700grams ISBN: Eyre and Spottiswoode hardcover
1877rif. 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
1914rif. 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
1926rif. 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
1946rif. 50413New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1946. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. near fine in a VG dust jacket. Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
rif. 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
1893rif. 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
rif. 6441976Taylor & Francis Group . Hardback. New. pp. 212 Taylor & Francis Group hardcover
1965rif. 20-09491Harper & Row 1965-01-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Harper & Row paperback
1956rif. 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
1936rif. 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
1966rif. 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
1966rif. 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
1964rif. 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
1964rif. 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
rif. 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
rif. 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
1923rif. 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
1923rif. 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
1929rif. 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