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Best.-Nr. 1015803792.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1964Best.-Nr. 053940Harper & Row 1964. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 288 Pp. Black Cloth Gilt. First Edition Stated American. Fine; Former Owner's Name. Dust Jacket Priced $4.95 Some Wear. Harper & Row hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1117148718.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1934Best.-Nr. 003010London: Chatto & Windus. Quarter leather bound School presentation copy unsure of school but motto is "Virtute Et Fide possibly Cambridge High School For Boys. Very clean contents. Boards a touch sunned to top of front panel. Very light wear on spine. 5 raised bands . Very Good. Hardcover. 1934. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1923Best.-Nr. 218465New York: Knopf 1923. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Owner name on FEP. Knopf hardcover
Best.-Nr. 0140207856.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
Best.-Nr. 0265816777.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
Best.-Nr. B9781015803794Hardback. New. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1332592007.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1923Best.-Nr. mon0000001951Chatto and Windus 1923-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Ex library book usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Clean copy. Chatto and Windus unknown
1926Best.-Nr. 13822London: Chatto & Windus 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Light shelf/edge wear sunning to spine else tight bright and unmarred. Color with marbled boards gilt spine title. 8vo. viii 257pp. Signed by author on limitation pg. This is copy 623 of 650. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1926Best.-Nr. 23590London: Chatto & Windus 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth spine lettered in gilt. Teg. Very good. 257 pages. 22 x 17.5 cm. First edition. Limited edition copy 366 of 560 signed by Huxley. Spine sunned edges of boards slightly faded. printed at the Florence Press with wide text margins. Interior clean. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1927Best.-Nr. 1395588New York: George H. Doran Company 1927. Hardcover. Octavo vi 306 pages. In Fair plus condition. Spine is blue with paper title label. Boards in blue cloth. Wear to spine caps and corners light shelf wear. Text block has tanning to endpapers tears to fore edge of initial pages pencil marking on page facing title page. NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column R. 1395588. FP New Rockville Stock. George H. Doran Company hardcover books
1926Best.-Nr. 260826005Chatto & Windus at the Florence Press 1926-01-01. Limited. Hardcover. Good/Good. Signed. Vintage Hardcover with original DJ 1926 Limited Edition #405 of 650 Signed By The Author Chatto & Windus at the Florence Press London 257 pages. Good in a Good DJ. Moderate shelf/edge wear to blue cloth spine with gilt titles over marble papered boards - corners lightly bumped and a touch of wear to the tips. Top edge of spine is faded to match the chip missing from the DJ. Major shelf/edge wear dust soiling and two large chips missing from the spine of original priced DJ 42s - now in mylar. No previous owner markings - all pages are unmarked with scattered foxing. Fore edge is rough cut. TEG top edge gilt. This is a Limited Edition of 650 copies of which this copy is #405. Signed by the author under the Limited Edition statement. Aldous Leonard Huxley 26 July 1894 – 22 November 1963 was an English writer and philosopher. His bibliography spans nearly 50 books including non-fiction works as well as essays narratives and poems. Early in his career he published short stories and poetry and edited the literary magazine Oxford Poetry before going on to publish novels witty social-satirical novels and grimly serious ones travel writing and screenplays. He spent the latter part of his life in the United States living in Los Angeles from 1937 until his death. By the end of his life Huxley was widely acknowledged as one of the foremost intellectuals of his time. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature nine times and was elected Companion of Literature by the Royal Society of Literature in 1962. A very respectable Limited Edition and Signed by the Author. LOC FB-02 Chatto & Windus at the Florence Press hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 000840Chatto and Windus 1926. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/Good. Signed first limited edition published by Chatto & Windus at The Florence Press in 1926. Limited to 650 copies this is number 79 signed by the author. Bright unclipped dustjacket with original price of 42s foxing to the inside plus some light spots to the flaps and edge spine a little tanned the top of the spine has a bump and scuff same for one fore edge tip another with a small chip. Marbled paper covered boards blue cloth or buckram spine bright gilt lettering to the spine slight tanning to the edges of the boards secure binding with a lean. Top edge gilt is bright fore edge rough cut with light spotting to the edge of the page block. Endpapers also spotted plus a few pages with very light spots but generally clean and bright pages without previous owners inscriptions. Good condition. The jacket is now in a removable protective wrapper. Chatto and Windus hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1025637690.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 13822London: Chatto & Windus 1926. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. Hardcover. Light shelf/edge wear sunning to spine else tight bright and unmarred. Color with marbled boards gilt spine title. 8vo. viii 257pp. Signed by author on limitation pg. This is copy 623 of 650. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 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
1926Best.-Nr. 49326London : Chatto & Windus 1926. Hardcover - as published. VG moderate sunning to spine. number 237 of 650 signed numbered copies. t.e.g. Marbled boards blue cloth spine. Gilt lettering. . Chatto & Windus, hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 23590London: Chatto & Windus 1926. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. blue cloth spine lettered in gilt. Teg. Very good. 257 pages. 22 x 17.5 cm. First edition. Limited edition copy 366 of 560 signed by Huxley. Spine sunned edges of boards slightly faded. printed at the Florence Press with wide text margins. Interior clean. Chatto & Windus hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1025637941.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1926Best.-Nr. 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
1927Best.-Nr. 164189New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1927. First American edition 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. Octavo. Photographic frontispiece 5 plates and numerous diagrams. Original blue cloth spine lettered in dark blue front cover lettered in dark blue within decorative circular border rear cover with publisher's device in dark blue. With dust jacket. Book label and partially erased ownership signature of Herold Wuerfel 1904-1988 secretary of the Michigan Rationalist Association on front free endpaper. Spine ends and corners a little rubbed cloth bright occasional marginal notes and underlining in pencil signifying close reading; jacket spine and panels browned extremities rubbed with a few nicks and chips partially erased pencil notes and underlining to front panel and flaps price stamp to front flap unclipped: a near-fine copy in very good jacket. hardcover
Best.-Nr. 1014040191.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1927Best.-Nr. mon0000012616A.A. Knopf 1927. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. hardcover A.A. Knopf unknown