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1863rif. 16625London: Robert Hardwicke 1863. Robert Hardwicke unknown books
1947rif. 160973Universal City: Universal-International 1947. Vintage reference photograph of director Zoltán Korda talking with producer and head of Universal-International William Goetz on the set of the 1948 film noir. Printed mimeo snipe affixed to the verso. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. Based on Aldous Huxley's 1922 short story "The Gioconda Smile" about an unfaithful husband who is wrongly charged with the murder of his first wife. 8 x 10 inches. Slightly curled else Near Fine. Selby US. Spicer US. Universal-International unknown
rif. 013730Toronto: The Musson Book Company Limited Book. Good Plus. Hardcover. First Canadian Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dark blue cloth over boards with black lettering on spine. Previous owner's name and date 1932. Minor corner and edge wear. Spine is handsoiled cocked and somewhat creased. Hinges are secure and undamaged. Scarce edition of a truly terrifying book! . The Musson Book Company Limited hardcover
1936rif. 005618Harper & Brothers. Stated first edition and "E-L" code. Unclipped DJ in archival cover edge wear small chips. $2.50 price on the flap. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1936. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1940rif. 42450New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1940. 1940. First U. S. edition. Published in the U. K. in 1939 using the title "Death Of An Aryan." Author's third mystery novel. Fine bright copy in dust jacket with light restoration to the spine ends and corners. Vachell the local C. I. D. officer tries to find a killer who takes pleasure in torturing his victims and then piercing their skin with arrow poison for which there is no known antidote. An attractive copy. Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1940. unknown
rif. 600104"Julian S. Huxley" on University of London King's College printed letterhead February 18 1929. 1 page 8vo. Fine fresh. To Mr. Thomas: Huxley sends a book another is to follow and he has forwarded letters to his brother and H.G. Wells etc. Huxley was working on his book "Science of Life" along with H.G. Wells at this time. Huxley 1887-1975 Leading English biologist and writer; brother of Aldous Huxley. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback
1970rif. 07790New York: Harper & Row 1970. First American Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. SIGNED AND FROM THE LIBRARY OF FRANCIS CRICK. A Fine hardback First American Edition First Printing in a Near Fine Dust Jacket with minimal edge wear. An autobiography of Julian Huxley older brother of Aldous who considered himself a generalist but who has achieved much success throughout his life particularly in the field of science. 8vo. 296 pp. Harper & Row hardcover
1900rif. 271080 pages in two volumes. No tears no foxing no stains all pages tight and clean; slight wear on heels and heads of spines. 13 photographic illustrations all tissue-protected; some darkening of tissues from photographs. First American edition. Also includes preface to English edition. Covers Huxley's life 1825-1895 through the recollections of his son Leonard and others and through his letters dealing with his personal life and his wide range of interests scientific research and activities. "Darwin's Bulldog" a brilliant biologist anthropologist comparative anatomist debater and highly influential promoter of scientific thought and education Thomas Henry Huxley should need no introduction here. D. Appleton and Company hardcover
1863rif. 16625London: Robert Hardwicke 1863. Robert Hardwicke unknown
1863rif. 54344NY: D. Appleton & Company. 1863. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in No Dust Jacket dust jacket. First American edition. Original brown cloth spine label. Fray to spine ends label slightly chipped and tanned; splitting of cloth at outer hinges but joints holding light corner wear. Small PO plate. Small corner loss to ffep.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 1506 pages . D. Appleton & Company hardcover
1964rif. 011676Stockholm: P. A. Norstedt 1964. Original glassine dustwrapper. First Edition. Original Printed Boards. Fine/Very Good. P. A. Norstedt Hardcover
rif. 42932Sir Samuel Squire 1860-1937 Medical Editor and Author saying that he is "trying to get to the bottom of the many letters which accumulated during my late absences in the Canaries & Madeira. I have just come across the enclosed. I hasten to send it to you as it entirely alters the aspect of Mr Baiters action. I do not remember giving him the privilege to speak in express terms but I should not like to say that my words may have been incapable of that interpretation." 3 sides 8vo. 4 Marlborough Place London 7th June Between 1870 and 1885 Huxley went through a period of almost ceaseless activity. He was chosen as one of the secretaries of the Royal Society published a variety of philosophical works was a member of the London School board and served on six royal commissions. This was in addition to his lecturing and his scientific publications. Huxley is known as "Darwin's Bulldog" for his advocacy of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Huxley's London home in which he wrote many of his works was at 4 Marlborough Place St John's Wood. The house was extended in the early 1870s to include a large drawing and dining room at which he held informal Sunday gatherings. unknown
rif. 6426580Taylor & Francis Group . Hardback. New. pp. xi 186 Taylor & Francis Group hardcover
1984rif. 121116Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine Leather Bound. Accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines. Easton Press Collector's Library of Famous Editions.; First Easton Press Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Easton Press hardcover
1984rif. 87382Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1984. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine. Accented in 22kt gold printed on archival paper with gilded edges smyth sewing & concealed muslin joints. Bound In full leather with hubbed spines. A Limited Edition.; First Easton Press Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Easton Press hardcover
1962rif. 057416Sausalito Ca: Contact Editions 1962. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine. Xvi 272 Pp. Blue Cloth Rounded Spine Usually Found With Squared Spine EdgesM A Distinct Binding Style. Spine Lettered In Gold. First Edition Stated 1962. Near Fine Spine Lettering Is Strong And Clear. No Marks. What Are We Doing; What Is Man For In Every Sense Of The Question. Contact Editions hardcover
1931rif. 9026782New York & London: Fountain Press & Chatto & Windus 1931. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. One of 840 numbered copies signed by Aldous Huxley. Bound in marbled paper covered boards with black cloth spine printed paper label on spine. Glassine dust cover is torn. Corners and edges show minor wear. Lacks slipcase. Fountain Press & Chatto & Windus hardcover books
2022rif. BN71142Knesebeck 2022. 2022. Schöne neue Welt: Nach Aldous Huxley Nach Aldous Huxley Knesebeck unknown
1980rif. BN427560Tavistock Publications 1980. 1980. Mental Illness in the Community. The Pathway to Psychiatric Care. Mental Illness in the Community. The Pathway to Psychiatric Care. Huxley Peter and David Goldberg Tavistock Publications unknown
1973323 pages. Index. Map endpapers. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Includes many local familiy histories. Unmarked with moderate wear to pale orange-coloured boards. Binding intact. A sound copy of this wonderful genealogical reference. Book
1951rif. 53267Plon | Paris 1951 | 12 x 19 cm | broché
rif. 16353Librairie Plon Paris, Collection " Feux Croisés", 24 mai 1940 - In-8 couronne, broché, 351 pages, non rogné, très bel exemplaire de tête, l'un des 110 sur Alfa seul grand papier et exemplaire réservé au service de presse ( "EP", l'un des 10ex. )
1926rif. 49326London : Chatto & Windus 1926. Hardcover - as published. VG moderate sunning to spine. number 237 of 650 signed numbered copies. t.e.g. Marbled boards blue cloth spine. Gilt lettering. . Chatto & Windus, hardcover
1931rif. 9026782New York & London: Fountain Press & Chatto & Windus 1931. 1st. Hardcover. Very good. One of 840 numbered copies signed by Aldous Huxley. Bound in marbled paper covered boards with black cloth spine printed paper label on spine. Glassine dust cover is torn. Corners and edges show minor wear. Lacks slipcase. Fountain Press & Chatto & Windus hardcover
1935rif. 476725Macmillan 1935. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Panel edges slightly dulled and rubbed. Light tanning to page margins. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 2 v. fronts. plates ports. maps part fold. diagr. 23 cm. Subjects; Frontier and pioneer life Kenya. Politics and government. Great Britain. Colonies Africa. Macmillan hardcover