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1978rif. 9028134Norwalk: Easton Press 1978. Hardcover. Fine. Mara McAfee. The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written. Introduction by Ashley Montagu and illustrations by Mara McAfee. Bound in the publisher's original dark green genuine leather with the title stamped in gilt on the spine and front cover. Four raised bands on the spine. Decorations stamped in gilt on the covers and spine. All edges gilt. Silk moire end papers. Easton Press hardcover books
2009rif. 2348246New York: Harper Perennial Modern Classics 2009. Reprint. Trade Paperback. Fine. 0x5x7. Reprint. Brand new from publisher. An exceptional copy. 2009 Trade Paperback. 259 22 pp. Includes P.S. section for reading groups. "A novel written in 1931 by Aldous Huxley and published in 1932. Set in London in the year AD 2540 632 A.F. - "After Ford" - in the book the novel anticipates developments in reproductive technology sleep-learning psychological manipulation and classical conditioning that combine profoundly to change society. Harper Perennial Modern Classics paperback books
1958rif. 213796New York: Harper & Brothers 1958. First U.S. edition and first printing. Hardcover. 147 pages. A very good copy in paper covered boards with a cloth spine with some minor wear and a paperclip impression to the top of the front free endpaper and first few pages and in a very good dust jacket with some edge wear. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1958rif. D20114New York: Harper & Row 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Cloth-backed paper over boards; dust jacket ; 8vo; pp. x 147. Previous owner's bookplate of an owl. A nice copy with minor wear only. Harper & Row hardcover books
1959rif. 569422New York: Harper & Brothers 1959. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Reprint "A-I". x 147pp. Spine ends gently bumped light toning on the endleaves near fine in a very good dust jacket with chips and a few tears along the edges along with toning and a few faint stains. "Brave New World Revisited is not fiction. It is a shocking yet calm estimate of what has been done what is being done and what may very soon be done to turn men into compliant robots." from the real flap. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1958rif. 140943639New York: Harper & Brothers 1958. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition first printing. Signed by Aldous Huxley on the half-title page. Bound in publisher's original grey-blue boards over black spine cloth stamped in blue and gilt. Near Fine with boards slightly sunned through dust jacket and former owner bookplate to front free endpaper. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with light wear light soiling and light toning. A non-fiction work written nearly thirty years after the publication of Brave New World in which Huxley ponders whether the world had moved toward or away from his vision of the future from the 1930s. Harper & Brothers unknown books
1974rif. 1390285Avon CT: Limited Editions Club// The Cardavon Press 1974. First Edition First Printing Limited Edition #1050/2000. Hardcover. Octavo xxvi 237 1 pages. In Very Good condition. Contained in a Very Good condition red-orange slipcase with dark blue lettering along the spine and mild wear along the head edge. Navy blue spine with light blue lettering. Boards have mild shelving wear. Textblock has mild wear along the rear end-page a blue ink stain on the front hinge and mild wear along the edges. Signed by Mara McAfee on the publisher's limitation page limited edition #1050/2000. NOTE: Shelved in Room Z. 1390285. Special Collections - Downstairs. Limited Editions Club// The Cardavon Press hardcover books
1978rif. 1410732Norwalk: The Easton Press 1978. Reprint; Collector's edition. Hardcover. Octavo xxxi 237 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is green with gold print raised bands. Boards in green leather. Text block has gilt edges moire endpapers green ribbon marker. Illustrated: color frontispiece portrait b&w gravures. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column Z. 1410732. FP New Rockville Stock. The Easton Press hardcover books
2013rif. 108701London:: Folio Society. As New. 2013. Hardcover. Introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin. As new in like slipcase. Still in original shrinkwrap. . Folio Society, hardcover books
1932rif. 19432London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First Edition First Impression. Cloth. Good. The first edition first impression of Brave New World by Aldous Huxley. Octavo vii 306pp 2. Blue cloth boards title stamped in gilt. Top edge dyed blue. Notable wear to cloth boards with soiling and rubbing along all panels. Dampstain evident along fore edge of text block no internal impact. Bromer A29.3.1 Includes a facsimile dust jacket for presentation. Previous ownership inscription on the front pastedown the month after publication of the book: "Whitney Case / March 1932 / Avon. Chatto & Windus unknown books
rif. p5187edition est de 1935. petite dechirure de la 1ère page.
1969rif. RO60146946Penguin books/ Chatto & Windus. 1969. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Coins frottés, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 205 pages. Texte en anglais. Nombreuses rousseurs.. . . . Classification Dewey : 420-Langue anglaise. Anglo-saxon
1870rif. 52CGO. J. (um 1870). Photographie (Portrait). Format: 25 x 20,5 cm.
1930rif. 000779Chatto and Windus 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first print 1930 published by Chatto & Windus. Unclipped dustjacket is bright with a little tanning to spine. Bright red covers and gilt titles to spine red top edge square secure binding page edges with spotting which sinks slightly into the pages but pages otherwise clean and bright with no inscriptions. Very good condition. Chatto and Windus hardcover
rif. 0701107928.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 0140023496.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1973rif. 9780701107925Used; Very Good. 19-C-03 Chatto and Windus 1973 hardcover. Text is clean and unmarked. Jacket has light wear. Book Condition; Very Good Jacket Condition; Very Good . 1973. LIMITED & SPECIAL EDITIONS. unknown
1930rif. 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
1930rif. 48270Chatto & Windus 1930. 8vo. First Edition; red cloth gilt back red top fore-edge lightly spotted else an unusually bright crisp clean copy. Chatto & Windus, hardcover
1930rif. 152627New York: The Fountain Press 1930. First signed limited edition of Huxley's fifth collection of short fiction. Octavo original black cloth with gilt titles to the spine. Boldly signed by Aldous Huxley on the half-title page. In near fine condition. Huxley's fifth collection of short fiction Brief Candles contains four short stories: Chawdron The Rest Cure The Claxtons and After the Fireworks. Brief Candles takes its title from a line in William Shakespeare's Macbeth from Macbeth's famous soliloquy: "Out out brief candle! Life's but a walking shadow a poor player that struts and frets his hour upon the stage and then is heard no more: it is a tale told by an idiot full of sound and fury signifying nothing." The Fountain Press hardcover
1930rif. 019714New York: The Fountain Press 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Black hardcover. Signed by the author on the half title page. Spine and part of the cover are a bit grubby looks like part of the fabric has worn away. Spine ends slightly rubbed uneven pages. pages lightly toned. The Fountain Press hardcover
rif. 3524Aldous Huxley. Brief Candles. New York: The Fountain Press 1930. Limited first edition No. 705 of 800 numbered commercial copies. Signed by Aldous Huxley. Octavo. 320pp. Publisher's black cloth spine lettered in gilt deckled edges no jacket as issued. Spine and boards lightly rubbed; gently bumped to upper front corner and lower rear board edge; minor toning throughout. Very good. . unknown
1930rif. 429London England: Chatto and Windus 1930. First Edition. Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Chatto and Windus London 1930 First Edition Brief Candles by Aldous Huxley. Very Good in a very good jacket unclipped $7s. 6d. net generally toned with some stains and small chips and closed tears. Red cloth with gilt lettering on the spine. Square and firmly bound with red top stain foxed at the edges and preliminaries clean otherwise. A Collection of four stories by the author of Brave New World. Chatto and Windus hardcover
rif. 1025315197.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
rif. 53346873like new. unknown