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Best.-Nr. 0364733241.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0331601230.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0331840014.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1929Best.-Nr. 035645London: The Fleuron Ltd 1929. Book. Illus. by Albert Rutherston. Very Good. Hardcover. 109th of 300 copies. 9"x11". 64pp Brown boards gilt lettering.Slightly worn boards bumped corners. With gilted front and spineThis is a limited numbered edition of 300 copies this being #109. Huxley contrasts the traditional Christian views with those emerging from Romanticism arguing for a more scientific understanding of human relationships. His essays also challenge established notions about nature and morality as seen in his reflections on Wordsworth and the idealization of the natural world. By engaging with the works of authors like Dickens and D.H. Lawrence Huxley demonstrates a keen awareness of the complexities of human experience and the often conflicting paradigms that shape it. . The Fleuron Ltd Hardcover
1939Best.-Nr. 035284London: Chatto & Windus 1939. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First English Edition. 314 pp. Pale brown boards with gold lettering on the spine only. There is a tiny ding on the top spine. Light rubbing to the corners. Binding is snug and secure. Toned pages throughout especially the cream end-papers. Interior pages are clean and unmarked however. The clipped dust jacket is in good-plus condition with a small chip missing at top spine. Faded spine. A mylar-covered first edition from the author of Brave New World. "A Hollywood millionaire with a terror of death whose personal physician happens to be working on a theory of longevity - these are the elements of Aldous Huxley's caustic and entertaining satire on man's desire to live indefinitely.Huxley pursues his characters in their quest for the eternal finishing on a note of horror. Written soon after Huxley left England and settled in California the novel is his examination of American culture particularly what he saw as its narcissism superficiality and obsession with youth. It also raises pertinent philosophical and social issues." Size: Octavo. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
1948Best.-Nr. 15883APE AND ESSENCE Harpers 1948 first edition just about fine in vg/near fine dust-wrapper Harpers unknown
Best.-Nr. 0297777068.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1963Best.-Nr. 13092HOW TO TALK DIRTY AND INFLUENCE PEOPLE Playboy / HMH Publishing 1963 & 1964 first edition 6 volumes complete vg to near fine copies. Also contains original contributions by Jack Finney Charles Beaumont Fredric Brown Aldous Huxley Ray Bradbury Lawrence Durrell Robert Bloch Ben Hecht Philip Roth Shel Silverstein Ian Fleming THE PROPERTY OF A LADY James Baldust-wrapper in P. G. Wodehouse BIFFEN'S MILLIONS Ernest Hemingway Arthur C. Clarke et.al. Postage guaranteed to be more than any amount noted. Playboy / HMH Publishing unknown
1916Best.-Nr. 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
1925Best.-Nr. 04991ALONG THE ROAD Chatto & Windus 1925 first edition vg in like dust-wrapper with some light dust-soiling and a lightly sunned dust-wrapper spine. Chatto & Windus unknown
1937Best.-Nr. 04998ENDS AND MEANS Harper & Brothers 1937 first edition some browning to the gutters of the end-papers due to chemical reaction of glue no doubt short tiny tear to the head of the spine else a vg/vg copy in a vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear. Quite uncommon in any dust-wrapper. An inquiry into the nature of ideals and into the methods employed for their realization. Harper & Brothers unknown
1918Best.-Nr. 04989THE DEFEAT OF YOUTH AND OTHER POEMS Blackwell 1918 first edition top half of spine flaked away not missing else about vg in wraps. A most fragile production. Blackwell paperback
1932Best.-Nr. 04995BRAVE NEW WORLD Doubleday Doran 1932 first American edition spine and margins of covers lightened else a tight vg copy in a near vg dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear and chipping mostly to the base of the dust-wrapper spine and adjoining section of the rear dust-wrapper panel. Strangely much less common than its' British counterpart. Doubleday, Doran unknown
1939Best.-Nr. 04999AFTER MANY A SUMMER Chatto & Windus 1939 first edition some off-setting from dust-wrapper resulting in browning to portion of both f.e.p. and r.e.p. else just about fine in vg dust-wrapper with some shallow chipping across the head of the dust-wrapper spine. A wealthy man employs a group of scientists to make him immortal. Chatto & Windus unknown
1949Best.-Nr. 05001APE AND ESSENCE Chatto & Windus 1949 first British edition just about fine in vg/near fine dust-wrapper with some minor chipping at head of the dust-wrapper spine and slight dust soiling to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Chatto & Windus unknown
1929Best.-Nr. 04992DO WHAT YOU WILL Chatto & Windus 1929 first edition fine in vg or better dust-wrapper. Chatto & Windus unknown
1883Best.-Nr. NF3339MORE CRITICISMS ON DARWIN AND ADMINISTRATIVE NIHILISM Appleton and Company 1883 bookplate on f.p.d. indicating once the property of the California Academy of Sciences and Dr. H. W. Turner a noted geologist else a vg copy in flexible cloth wraps as issued. Appleton and Company paperback
Best.-Nr. 0266796648.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1664404937.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
Best.-Nr. 1025636341.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 102614051X.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 1026149053.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1956Best.-Nr. 240545940Amsterdam: Contact Amsterdam Antwerpen 1956 1956. Fine. Hardcover met stofomslag. Boekje zeer goed/near fine. Stofomslag lichte gebruikssporen langs randen. Geen aantekeningen/onderstrepingen. 195 pp Contact | Amsterdam Antwerpen | 1956 hardcover
1934Best.-Nr. 060940London: Methuen & Co. 1934. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus. Small 8vo. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 1934. Hardback. Light-grey cloth; black lettered spine and .black Art Deco stylized title occupying full cover. In yellow matching full-design dust-jacket. Bright tight and clean. Neat small owner name; no internal markings. Usual slight browning to end-papers. A few feint fox marks to binding. Very slight wear only to jacket. VERY GOOD INDEED in like jacket; now in a clear protective sleeve. vi 122 pages. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. 8vo. Methuen & Co. SCARCE in its jacket. Methuen & Co. hardcover
1957Best.-Nr. 14731957. HC. used - very good. unknown
