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1926réf. 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
1926réf. 3848vo. Publisher s black cloth and dustwrapper. No inscriptions. Slightly cocked. Tight clean fine copy in a near-fine dust-wrapper. First printing of the zoologist's accessible collection of essays surveying contemporary issues in science of which four appear here for the first time. Huxley was a proponent of science education asserting that "one of the duties of scientific men. is to make available to the lay public the facts and theories of their science" preface. Huxley was well-known for his writings on biology ecology and wildlife conservation. "Among his many awards Huxley received the Kalinga prize for the popularization of science 1953 the Lasker award for his contributions to planned parenthood 1959 the Darwin medal of the Royal Society for his contributions to the theory of evolution 1956 and a gold medal from the International Union for the Conservation of Nature and the World Wildlife Fund for his research relating to conservation 1970. He had been elected to the Royal Society in 1938 and was knighted in 1958" ODNB. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1939réf. mon0000132582Penguin Books 1939T. paperback. Good. in x in x in. 1936 4th pelican impression pelican editionrn Penguin Books paperback
réf. 1566634415.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
réf. #[36628]London Chatto & Windus 1934. Original orange cloth. With 30 photogravure plates. VIII319 pp. First edition. - Aldous Huxley's classic travel account of a trip by sea through the Caribbean to Guatemala then by land from Antigua to Mexico City and Taxco. hardcover
réf. 0701108002.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1936réf. mon00000735561936-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. 1934 Chatto & Windus FIRST EDITION with somewhat chipped & worn dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post unknown
1959réf. mon0000013960Hodder & Stoughton 1959. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. sunday times softback first edition - Fast Despatch by First Class Royal Mail Hodder & Stoughton unknown
1975réf. mon0000080299Chancellor 1975-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.5888 in x 24.7716 in x 19.1878 in. Chancellor Press EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post Chancellor hardcover
1929réf. mon0000073906Chatto And Windus Ltd 1929-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. 1929 pocket edition on blue cloth Chatto And Windus Ltd hardcover
1941réf. mon0000044548Chatto And Windus 1941-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Second Impression without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable Chatto And Windus hardcover
1930réf. mon0000007699Chatto & Windus 1930. Paperback. Good. in x in x in. First edition without jacket on red cloth will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable Chatto & Windus paperback
1961réf. mon0000050255MAX PARRISH 1961-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Half bound Red Morrocan Leather and grey cloth with tasteful ex libris plate 1955 reprint on inside end paper - collectable MAX PARRISH hardcover
1934réf. mon0000056524Chatto & Windus 1934-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1934 First edition without jacket on orange cloth with Liza Maughams signature title page Somerset Maughan's daughetr will send out 1 st class post - rare and collectable Chatto & Windus hardcover
1944réf. mon0000044537ALLEN & UNWIN 1944-01-01. Hardcover. Good. in x in x in. 1944 Third Impression with scarce dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post ALLEN & UNWIN hardcover
1935réf. 160756London: Chatto and Windus 1935. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. Book is in blue cloth HB with gilt print at spine showing considerable wear: bumped corners worn through at front cover scuffing some light soil to covers light foxing to half-title page previous owner's name at inside cover. Binding is cocked and loose at back cover only showing super at hinge. Text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind besides noted name at front. 12 illustrations several by Huxley scientific anthropological and ethnological all in b&w. 371 pages with fold-out map at back intact. Keywords: HMS Rattlesnake Survey Australian Waters Thomas Henry Huxley Natural History Notes Coral Reef Observations Solomon Islands Cape York Peninsula Young Scientist Diary Julian Huxley Editor Zoological Observations 1847 Voyage Unpublished Manuscript Chatto and Windus hardcover
2002réf. 011702NY: Little Bookroom. First edition first printing. Hard cover in dust jacket. Published NY: Little Bookroom 2002. Tall 8vo. 90pp. illustrated with color plates. Fine in fine dust jacket. More personal and sophisticated than a standard guidebook this essential guide to the Piero masterpieces provides a rare glimpse of the workings of the heart and mind of a world-famous art historian as he looks at and thinks about the paintings andfrescoes. One by one he describes the stories they portray their meticulous composition and the crucial and surprising role of fate in the commission for the church of San Francesco. Originally published in 1993 the book quickly achieved a cult following; this new edition includes for the first time Aldous Huxley's "The Best Picture" the famous essay that first inspired Pope-Hennessy to seek out the luminous and enigmatic works that now constitute the pilgrimage known as The Piero della Francesca Trail. The thousands of tourists who travel to Tuscany each year to follow the trail will welcome the republication of this beautifully designed volume. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 2002. Little Bookroom hardcover
1877réf. 66564MacMillan London 1877. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition. Size: 8vo 7 3/4 - 9 3/4". 164 24pp. Text contains occasional marginal pencil marks and notes by Hodgson. Front hinge cracked. Spine faded. Slight foxing front/rear pages but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Shadworth Hodgson's copy with ex-legato bookplate. Edges browned. Ex-library with minimal stamps and markings Corpus Christi College Shadworth Hodgson Collection. Covers slightly marked. Corners slightly bumped. "Famously known as "Darwin's Bulldog" Huxley used this publication to fiercely advocate for the adoption of evolutionary theory and rational secular education across both sides of the Atlantic. The collection primarily captures the insights Huxley shared during his high-profile 1876 tour of the United States." Illustrated. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilogram. Category: Natural History & Resources; Science & Technology. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 66564. . MacMillan hardcover
réf. 472137Harmondsworth Penguin in association with Chatto & Windus. Paperback. Good. Clean tight copy name stamp opposite title page no inscriptions. Covers lightly worn with reading wear. Harmondsworth, Penguin in association with Chatto & Windus paperback
réf. 472011Chatto & Windus. Hardcover. Good. A collected volume by Aldous Huxley. The volume brings together previously published poetry and dramatic work: early poems - Leda first published in 1920 The Cicadas first published in 1931 and The World of Light a comedy in three acts first published in 1931 Chatto & Windus hardcover
1932réf. 004127Chatto & Windus 1932-01-01. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Minus. Very good minus first edition lacking dust jacket. Pattern tanned with some fixing/spotting on the rear endpaper.All books in this collection are from the private library of Edgar and Lilian Mowrer. Edgar was an American Pulitzer Prize winning journalist known for his writing on international events especially pre- WWII Nazi Germany. His wife Lilian was also a journalist and accomplished writer in her own right. Edgar’s brother was Paul Scott Mowrer the editor of the Chicago Daily News and also a Pulitizer Prize winning journalist as well as Poet Laureate of New Hampshire. Quite a bit of literary talent in the family! Chatto & Windus hardcover
1965réf. 627394New York: Huxley House Ltd. 1965. 114 pp. 28 x 19 cm. Semi-gloss stiff card covers printed in black and green in a plastic comb binding. Very light rubbing to covers. Bookplate of previous owner on inside of front cover. Some faint foxing on insides of covers and adjacent pages. Interior otherwise clean and unmarked. Binding sound with no cracking or lost teeth to binding. Founded in 1928 by Walter Huxley and Franz C. Hess Huxley House was an advertising typography firm located in New York City. Born in New York Huxley moved to San Francisco and became a member of the San Francisco Bay Cities Club of Printing House Craftsmen alongside John Henry Nash Edwin Grabhorn and Haywood Hunt. He then studied at the Art Institute of Chicago and then moved back to New York where he worked at the American Type Founders Company. In 1935 Huxley designed the Huxley Vertical typeface in 1935 and became the chairman of the New York group of the Advertising Typographers Association of America. This handbook contains Huxley House's complete machine matrix resources and as the firm acquired new faces new specimen pages would be sent to the book's owner. A plastic tool is included at the rear of the book to assist in inserting the new pages. Quite scarce WorldCat locates only one copy in holdings. . Limited Numbered. Spiral Bound. Very Good. Illus. by . Huxley House, Ltd. Hardcover
réf. 0786113561.Gcassette. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1923réf. 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
1964réf. mon0000106463Thames and Hudson 1964-01-01. Hardcover. Good. 1.7000 in x 13.9000 in x 10.5000 in. Thames and Hudson hardcover
