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19328vo., First Edition; blue-green cloth, gilt back, blue top (mildly faded), uncut, covers very faintly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper.
18948vo., Second Impression, free endpapers lightly browned; original burgundy cloth, gilt back, uncut, a remarkably bright, crisp, clean copy. With publisher's advertisement leaf at end. Collects eleven essays relating to evolution, the 'Origin' and the aftermath, by one of Darwin's closest friends and staunchest supporters. Volume two of Huxley's 'Collected Essays' but complete in itself. First published in the previous year. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
19732 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispieces and 31 plates on 18, tops faintly dust-soiled; blue cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in price-clipped dustwrapper. The set comprises: Volume I: 1894-1939 (1973); Vol. II: 1939-1963 (1974). Bright set of the standard biography.
19083 vols., 8vo., Second Edition, with 3 portrait frontispieces in photogravure (all original tissue guards present), neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper of first volume; red cloth, gilt backs, uncut, boards of first volume lightly age-marked at fore-edge only, else a very good, bright, crisp, clean copy. With 2pp publisher's catalogue at end of third volume. Bright copy of the standard life and letters of 'Darwin's bulldog'. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. First published in 1902.
19328vo., First Edition, with fine portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, and numerous plates; brown cloth, upper board lettered and blocked in gilt, gilt back, upper hinge tender (but binding entirely sound), a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, moderately age-soiled dustwrapper, the latter chipped (not affecting lettering) at head and tail of backstrip. Roberts A61b.
19858vo., First Edition thus, with plates; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Of the original print run of 5,899 copies, 2000 were sold to Westlands Sundries of Nairobi and bear its imprint on title and dustwrapper. SCARCE. See Cross & Perkin A46a.
19678vo., First Edition, with plates, maps in the text and large folding map at end; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at extremities. With the separately printed erratum slip mounted facing Foreword. Cross & Perkin A33a.
19742 vols., 8vo., Third Impression thus, with 2 portrait frontispieces, map in the text and 4 large folding maps; green cloth, gilt backs, a near fine copy in unclipped, very lightly age-marked dustwrapper. The set comprises: Vol. I: 1870-1914; Vol. II: 1914-1931. Huxley's first published work is a classic of Kenyan, indeed of East African, history. First issued by Macmillan in 1935, it was an immediate success - the 'Kenya Weekly News' urged its readers to buy the book 'even though it costs the equivalent of 8 sacks of maize'. It was re-issued by Chatto & Windus in 1953 and then again in 1968 with an important new Preface. This is the third impression thus. SCARCE IN ANY IMPRESSION, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. See Cross & Perkin A1(d).
19648vo., First Edition, with frontspiece and illustrations in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, dustwrapper offset to backstrip else a very good, bright copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly faded at backstrip. Cross & Perkin A28a.
19002 vols., 8vo., Third Impression, with portrait frontispieces (original tissue guards present), plates, and illustrations and facsimiles in the text, free endpapers lightly browned; original burgundy cloth, gilt backs, uncut, a remarkably bright, crisp, clean copy. With 4pp publisher's catalogue at end of each volume. Published a month after the first edition. ALL EARLY PRINTINGS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
2007Roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, with portrait frontispiece, title-vignette, plates, illustrations in the text and endpaper maps; pictorial cloth, backstrip lettered in cream, a near fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. Revised and amended version (with new binding and illustrations) of the original FS edition of 1976. Cross & Perkin A40(a)
19742 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with 2 portrait frontispieces, 22 plates, a map in the text and 4 large folding maps; handsomely bound in full dark red crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, backs with raised bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt tops, hand-made endpapers, ribbon markers, an elegant copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. and map in the text and 4 large folding maps; green cloth, gilt backs, a near fine copy in unclipped, very lightly age-marked dustwrapper. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER HOLOGRAPH SIGNATURE AND INSCRIPTION ON TITLES, AND LONG A.L.s TO THE RECIPIENT IN POCKET AT END OF FIRST VOLUME. With 4pp publisher's catalogue at end of first volume. The set comprises: Vol. I: 1870-1914; Vol. II: 1914-1931. Huxley's first published work is a classic of Kenyan, indeed of East African, history. It was an immediate success - the 'Kenya Weekly News' urged its readers to buy the book 'even though it costs the equivalent of 8 sacks of maize'. PRESENTATION COPIES ARE EXCEEDINGLY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION. Cross & Perkin A1(a).
19548vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, 59 plates and 5 maps in the text, some mild offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers, tiny neat signature on front free endpaper; orange cloth, gilt back, blue top, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with loss (affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. Cross & Perkin, A.18.
1879Mm 135x205 Brossura editoriale di pp. 169, lacune al dorso. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
1976Mm 110x180 Brossura editoriale di pagine 280. Opera in ottime condizioni.
1956Mm 115x195 Collana "Medusa", CCCLXX - Volume cartonato con sovraccoperta editoriale, 181 pagine. Opera in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
1945Mm 115x165 Edizione francese / French edition -- Edition pour l'étranger de 1500 exemplaires sur vélin, numerotés de E. 91 à E. 1590 (exemplaire n. E. 409) -- Brossura editoriale a stampa con bandelle, 61 pagine. Opera in ottime condizioni. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
1949Mm 115x195 Prima edizione. Collana "Medusa - I grandi narratori d'ogni paese" - Brossura editoriale con velina protettiva originale, 181 pagine. Opera in condizioni eccellenti. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
1959Mm 135x200 Prima edizione. "Collezione dell'Arcobaleno" - Brossura editoriale di pagine 407 sovraccoperta mancante. Opera in buone condizioni. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
2010Mm 130x200 Collana "Prosa e poesia" - Brossura originale con copertina figurata a colori, 255 pagine con un indice dei nomi in chiusura. Opera in condizioni di nuovo - brand new. Spedizione in 24 ore dalla conferma dell'ordine.
1949Mm 115x195 Prima edizione. Collana "Medusa - I grandi narratori d'ogni paese" - Brossura editoriale di 181 pagine. Dorso lievemente scolorito, brunitura al taglio superiore e in sua prossimità, nel complesso buona-ottima copia. SPEDIZIONE IN 24 ORE DALLA CONFERMA DELL'ORDINE.
1979Un volume broché de format poche de 384 pp.; couverture illustrée. Petit défaut au dos, Voir photo.
1981
1946Monaco Editions du Rocher 1946, In-8 broché, 422 pages. Parfait état. Traduit de l'anglais par Julia BASTIN
1959La Guilde du Livre 1959, In-8 pleine toile jaune de l'éditeur. 216 pages. Exemplaire numéroté. Parfait état.
