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1993ref. 11174FISCHER 07/1993. 1561.-1600. Tsd.ND. softcover. Nova Titolbildo! FISCHER paperback
1996ref. 11177FISCHER 11/1996. 1601.-1640. Tsd.ND. softcover. Nova Kovrajoformado! FISCHER paperback
1983ref. 11263FISCHER 08/1983. 1051.-1100. Tsd.ND. softcover. Nova Kovrajoformado! FISCHER paperback
1986ref. 11176FISCHER 07/1986. 1261.-1290. Tsd.ND. softcover. Nova Titolbildo! FISCHER paperback
1936ref. 316637New York: Harper & Brothers 1936. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Good in a Fair dust jacket. Nameplate on front pastedown. Spine slightly cocked. Large open tearing on spine crown and top rear panel. Small open tears on top and bottom front and rear panels spine heel and panel corners. Closed tear on spine. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1970ref. 11175FISCHER 08/1970. 258.-277. Tsd.ND. softcover. Nova Titolbildo! FISCHER paperback
1979ref. 11261FISCHER 05/1979. 716.-765. Tsd.ND. softcover. FISCHER paperback
1980ref. 11260FISCHER 10/1980. 816.-865. Tsd. softcover. FISCHER paperback
ref. 75752London: Chatto and Windus 1932. Dystopian novel FIRST EDITION first impression. Octavo 20 x 14cm pp.8 306 2. Elegantly hand-bound in recent full blue oasis morocco twin black title labels gilt tooling top edge gilt publisher's cloth backstrip bound in. Contents clean but for light sporadic foxing exterior as new. A modern highlight and a landmark of 20th century fiction suggesting that a future of boundless materialist happiness designer narcosis and no strings sex might not be all its made out to be. Aldous Huxley was awarded the 1939 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for 'After Many A Summer Dies The Swan'. London: Chatto and Windus, 1932 unknown
1962ref. 530026Copenhagen: Munksgaard 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate edition. Octavo. Stapled printed self-wrappers. 68pp. Light pencil notes on front wrap and a few in the text all erasable else near fine. "Reprints from Gerhard S. Nielsen Ed. Clinical Psychology. Proceedings of the XIV International Congress of Applied Psychology volume 4." Texts of the presentations about psychedelic experiences and the only time Huxley and Leary lectured together. Munksgaard unknown books
1962ref. 530026Copenhagen: Munksgaard 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate edition. Octavo. Stapled printed self-wrappers. 68pp. Light pencil notes on front wrap and a few in the text all erasable else near fine. "Reprints from Gerhard S. Nielsen Ed. Clinical Psychology. Proceedings of the XIV International Congress of Applied Psychology volume 4." Texts of the presentations about psychedelic experiences and the only time Huxley and Leary lectured together. Munksgaard unknown
1931ref. 398255NY: Doubleday Doran & Company 1931. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/None. Four hardcover volumes. Original blue cloth spines title printed in black on paper label affixed to spines. Blue paper-covered boards with H.G. Wells's facsimile signature in gilt on covers. Top edges gilt. Solid text blocks rubbed corners sunning to spines a very good set. Internally bright with numerous in-text illustrations and diagrams. The frontispiece of each volume contains a colorful illustration in a theme related to the subject matter of the work. A limited edition set number 526 of 750 signed copies. Signed by H.G. Wells Julian Huxley and G.F. Wells on the limitation page. Many illustrations and diagrams. Iconic work from the thirties on all things biological from two of the greatest exponents of science in the 20th century along with Well's' son and zoologist George Wells. Clean set minor shelf wear. DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Record # 398255 Doubleday, Doran & Company hardcover
1932ref. 49848London: Chatto and Windus 1932. First edition 8vo vi 306 pp. Recent blue half morocco t.e.g. London: Chatto and Windus unknown
ref. 6496599Clarendon Press . Hardback. New. pp. 508 Clarendon Press hardcover
1962ref. 043079London: Chatto and Windus 1962. First British Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Signed by Huxley on the first endpaper. A nice solid copy that could easily go a grade higher. Jacket has a few tiny closed tears and light stressing at extremities and some minor foxing mostly to verso. Chatto and Windus hardcover
1880ref. 466421880. Huxley Thomas Henry 1825-95. On the application of the laws of evolution to the arrangement of the vertebrata and more particularly of the mammalia. Offprint from Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880. 649-662pp. 223 x 156 mm. Original plain wrappers small split at spine minor dust-soiling. Very good. First Edition Offprint Issue. Huxley here lays out the successive stages of mammalian evolution from the simplest to the highest forms and extends this "law" of ancestral evolution to all vertebrates. . unknown books
1880ref. 466421880. Huxley Thomas Henry 1825-95. On the application of the laws of evolution to the arrangement of the vertebrata and more particularly of the mammalia. Offprint from Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880. 649-662pp. 223 x 156 mm. Original plain wrappers small split at spine minor dust-soiling. Very good. First Edition Offprint Issue. Huxley here lays out the successive stages of mammalian evolution from the simplest to the highest forms and extends this "law" of ancestral evolution to all vertebrates. . unknown
1916ref. 04988FIRST BOOK THE BURNING WHEEL Blackwell 1916 first edition some light dust-soil to the covers else a vg copy in wraps as issued. The authors scarce first book. Blackwell paperback books
1916ref. 04988FIRST BOOK THE BURNING WHEEL Blackwell 1916 first edition some light dust-soil to the covers else a vg copy in wraps as issued. The authors scarce first book. Blackwell paperback
1953ref. 11259FISCHER 02/1953. 1. softcover. FISCHER paperback
1921ref. 131158The sole printing published by London and Paris: Chelsea Book Club for X. M. Boulestin in 1921. No. '339' of 550 copies printed on velin a la cuve. Some text in French some in English. The BOOK is in Very Good condition with the publisher's beveled yellow cloth having moderate age related markings and toning to the edges. Errata slip present. Light offsetting to the blank end-papers. Free from inscriptions. A little toning to the text-block. The contents are otherwise very good to fine with just a little light spotting to the edges in places. All plates are present. Highlights in this wonderful anthology include 'Imaginary Conversation'- Kenelm and Venetia Digby ; D. H. Lawrence's 'Adolf' ; 'The Black Cap' by Katherine Mansfield ; Paul Nash's striking woodcut 'The Sea Wall' ; Gromaire's woodcut 'Bois au canif' ; 'La fille au litre' by Laboureur ; Marie Laurencin's etching 'La Perruque' ; original etching by A. Dunoyer de Segonzac a weird poem on a Tarzan movie by John J. Adams perhaps the first literary work based on a Tarzan film 'Jazz' a tune with a foxtrot beat and lyrics by Aldous Huxley. The book is protected in a removable Mylar archival cover. Scarce. More images available on request. Ashton Rare Books welcomes direct contact. London and Paris: Chelsea Book Club for X. M. Boulestin hardcover
1938ref. 007320USA: Harper & Brothers 1938. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Murder On Safari by Elspeth Huxley First Edition Harper & Brothers 1938. New York & London. A fine copy. Small and neat contemporary gift inscription to half title page. Contents and uncut edges free of foxing or toning. Covers are completely unmarked and have no bumping or rubbing to corners or edges. In original bright and fine dust jacket that has no tears or loss and still retains its original publisher's promotional wrap-around band. Not price clipped. Murder on Safari by Elspeth Huxley is a mystery novel set in Kenya during the 1930s. The story follows the investigation of a murder that occurs on a safari trip led by the wealthy and flamboyant American socialite Mrs. Bradley. The murder victim is her husband's ex-wife who was also on the trip. The detective work is carried out by a local Kenyan police chief who must navigate the prejudices and class divisions of the British colonial society in order to uncover the truth. The book offers a vivid portrayal of the African landscape and culture as well as a critique of colonial attitudes towards race and power. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1930ref. 322376London: The Amalgamated Press Ltd 1930. First edition. In 30 fortnightly parts. Large 4to. Pictorial wrappers. In half blue morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. In 30 fortnightly parts. Large 4to. The Amalgamated Press Ltd unknown books
ref. dola3128London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First Edition. 12mo. pp. 4 p.l. incl. initial blank 306 1. cloth. Very good copy slight lean to spine. without dw. dola3128 London: Chatto & Windus, 1932 hardcover
1930ref. 322376London: The Amalgamated Press Ltd 1930. First edition. In 30 fortnightly parts. Large 4to. Pictorial wrappers. In half blue morocco slipcase and chemise. First edition. In 30 fortnightly parts. Large 4to. The Amalgamated Press Ltd unknown
