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1930rif. 1000168London: Chatto and Windus 1930 First edition. Decorative boards. Small octavo. Light offsetting to fly-leaves. Otherwise fine in very good jacket. Spine of jacket lightly browned. Chatto and Windus, hardcover books
1930rif. 014482London 1930 Chatto and Windus Hardcover
1930rif. 006408Chatto and Windus 1930. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in like jacket.Fresh Copy. Rare in this condition. "First Published 1930 2sNet. on flap. Excellent Copy. Chatto and Windus Hardcover books
1930rif. 12895London: C&W 1930. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Edges of the boards a trifle soiled still about fine in very good plus dustwrapper with a bit of darkening to the spine and extremities and some light chipping at the crown. A nice copy of a fragile little volume. C&W hardcover books
1930rif. 006408Chatto and Windus 1930. Book. Fine. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine copy in like jacket.Fresh Copy. Rare in this condition. "First Published 1930 2sNet. on flap. Excellent Copy. Chatto and Windus Hardcover
1930rif. 004026Chatto & Windus. BAWDEN Edward; HUXLEY Aldous. Vulgarity in Literature: Digressions from a Theme. Edward Bawden's Copy with his signature to the front free end paper London: Chatto & Windus 1930. First edition. 8vo. 59 pp. Original cream paper-covered boards decorated in red with a design by Edward Bawden in the original blue and cream dust jacket repeating Bawden's design. Signed by the artist on the front free endpaper the book is from Bawden's library. The boards are lightly marked with some faint spotting to the endpapers. A split of approximately 20 mm at the foot of the rear joint has been neatly repaired. The dust jacket has rubbing and wear to the spine and extremities with several short closed tears small areas of loss and evidence of old repair. A Very Good copy. Edward Bawden's own copy of Aldous Huxley's extended essay on the meaning and nature of vulgarity in literature. Huxley ranges widely through literary criticism language morality and taste questioning both the possibility and usefulness of defining the vulgar while examining its place within literature and society. Published as the first volume in Chatto & Windus's Dolphin Books series the work was issued in striking decorated boards with a corresponding dust jacket designed by Edward Bawden. The playful marine design with fish dolphins seaweed and shells is an early example of Bawden's distinctive style. A pleasing association copy: not merely signed by Bawden but his personal copy from his library of a book whose boards and dust jacket he designed. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1930. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1930rif. 014902London: Chatto and Windus 1930. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo. 59pp. Sharp First Edition bound in tan cloth with titles illustration and decoration in red on front board and spine. Square tight and clean throughout with little or no wear save a gentle bump to the crown. Mild off-setting to end-papers. Very attractive unclipped dust-jacket 2s. net has some small chips to the crown and tips. A couple of closed edge-tears. Still fresh and bright. A pretty collectable copy at a great price. Chatto and Windus hardcover
1930rif. 329791London : Chatto and Windus 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn with some loss and dust-toned dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; 59 pages ; 19 cm. Subjects; Criticism. Literature History and criticism. Comparative literature Themes motives. Comparative literature Themes motives. Criticism. Literature. Vulgarity in literature. Literature Themes motives. Literature Comparative Themes motives. Littérature Histoire et critique. Vulgarity in literature. Criticism. Literature History and criticism. Criticism. Literature Aesthetics. Literature Philosophy. English literature 20th century. Genres; Criticism interpretation etc. London : Chatto and Windus hardcover
1930rif. 502743London: Chatto & Windus 1930. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. First edition trade issue Escelbach 65. Octavo. 59pp. Illustrated paper-covered boards. Faint dust soiling on top-edge else a fine copy in near fine price-clipped dust jacket with spine tanned shallow chipping at crown and a small price sticker affixed to rear flap. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1930rif. 302566London : Chatto and Windus 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Good to very good copy in the original colour-printed boards. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat bumped and rubbed as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Series: Dolphin books. Physical description: 59 p ; 19 cm. Subjects: Literature - History and criticism. Vulgarity in literature. London : Chatto and Windus hardcover
1930rif. 1000168London: Chatto and Windus 1930 First edition. Decorative boards. Small octavo. Light offsetting to fly-leaves. Otherwise fine in very good jacket. Spine of jacket lightly browned. Chatto and Windus, hardcover
1930rif. 12895London: C&W 1930. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. First edition. Edges of the boards a trifle soiled still about fine in very good plus dustwrapper with a bit of darkening to the spine and extremities and some light chipping at the crown. A nice copy of a fragile little volume. C&W hardcover
1962rif. 46531Copenhagen: Munksgaard 1962. Second Separate Printing. One of appoximately 100 copies printed for distribution to members of the International Federation for Internal Freedom in 1963. Slim octavo 23cm; white wrappers printed in black stapled; 40pp. Gentle sunning along spine-fold and upper edge of front wrapper with a faint tiny scuff beneath Leary's name else a fresh Near Fine copy. An offprint revised of the first book appearance of this talk - the first and only occasion Huxley and Leary lectured together. "The XIV International Conference of Applied Psychology took place in Copenhagen Aug. 13-19 1961. In addition to Leary Frank Barron of the Harvard psychology department and author Aldous Huxley were also invited to speak.Huxley's lecture was entitled "Visionary Experience"; it was delivered earlier than Leary's and concludes with a reference to Leary's upcoming lecture "We shall hear from Dr. Leary about the induction of such experiences by such substances as psilocybin". Barron's talk contains the first reference in print to his "commending the mushroom to the attention of Dr. Leary who immediately seized upon its possibilities as a vehicle for inducing change in behavior as a result of the altered state of consciousness which the drug produced" HOROWITZ WALLS & SMITH AA23D. Huxley who had written extensively about his psychedelic experiences under the influence of mescaline in Doors of Perception 1954 here writes about the pursuit of the visionary experience as a vehicle for change and a more beautiful reality. He elaborates on the various methods of access to the visionary world including spontaneous induced and chemical access with separate sections on the usage of mushrooms and how light can enhance the visionary experience. This and the first separate printing are substantially expanded from the two which precede them both produced by mimeograph and issued in small numbers. BROMER B113. Munksgaard unknown books
1962rif. 530026Copenhagen: Munksgaard 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate edition. Octavo. Stapled printed self-wrappers. 68pp. Light pencil notes on front wrap and a few in the text all erasable else near fine. "Reprints from Gerhard S. Nielsen Ed. Clinical Psychology. Proceedings of the XIV International Congress of Applied Psychology volume 4." Texts of the presentations about psychedelic experiences and the only time Huxley and Leary lectured together. Munksgaard unknown books
1962rif. 46531Copenhagen: Munksgaard 1962. Second Separate Printing. One of appoximately 100 copies printed for distribution to members of the International Federation for Internal Freedom in 1963. Slim octavo 23cm; white wrappers printed in black stapled; 40pp. Gentle sunning along spine-fold and upper edge of front wrapper with a faint tiny scuff beneath Leary's name else a fresh Near Fine copy. An offprint revised of the first book appearance of this talk - the first and only occasion Huxley and Leary lectured together. "The XIV International Conference of Applied Psychology took place in Copenhagen Aug. 13-19 1961. In addition to Leary Frank Barron of the Harvard psychology department and author Aldous Huxley were also invited to speak.Huxley's lecture was entitled "Visionary Experience"; it was delivered earlier than Leary's and concludes with a reference to Leary's upcoming lecture "We shall hear from Dr. Leary about the induction of such experiences by such substances as psilocybin". Barron's talk contains the first reference in print to his "commending the mushroom to the attention of Dr. Leary who immediately seized upon its possibilities as a vehicle for inducing change in behavior as a result of the altered state of consciousness which the drug produced" HOROWITZ WALLS & SMITH AA23D. Huxley who had written extensively about his psychedelic experiences under the influence of mescaline in Doors of Perception 1954 here writes about the pursuit of the visionary experience as a vehicle for change and a more beautiful reality. He elaborates on the various methods of access to the visionary world including spontaneous induced and chemical access with separate sections on the usage of mushrooms and how light can enhance the visionary experience. This and the first separate printing are substantially expanded from the two which precede them both produced by mimeograph and issued in small numbers. BROMER B113. Munksgaard unknown
1962rif. 530026Copenhagen: Munksgaard 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. First separate edition. Octavo. Stapled printed self-wrappers. 68pp. Light pencil notes on front wrap and a few in the text all erasable else near fine. "Reprints from Gerhard S. Nielsen Ed. Clinical Psychology. Proceedings of the XIV International Congress of Applied Psychology volume 4." Texts of the presentations about psychedelic experiences and the only time Huxley and Leary lectured together. Munksgaard unknown
1991rif. Q-0906515343Bristol Classical Press 1991-06-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Bristol Classical Press paperback
1991rif. RO60090272SEIX BARRAL/BIBLIOTECA DE BOLSILLO. 1991. In-12. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos plié, Intérieur frais. 287 pages. Premiers plat illustré en couleurs. Texte en espagnol.. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
19458vo., Sixth Impression, with very numerous illustrations in the text, small neat signature on front free endpaper; original blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Gavin de Beer's classic survey was first published in 1928. All early printings are scarce in the dustwrapper.
rif. 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
1946rif. 114045London Chatto & Windus 1946 1 vol. relié in-12, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée, 246 pp. Texte en anglais. Très bon état. Exemplaire provenant de la bibliothèque d'Alain Resnais.
1946rif. 114045London Chatto & Windus 1946 1 vol. relié in-12, cartonnage sous jaquette illustrée, 246 pp. Texte en anglais. Très bon état. Exemplaire provenant de la bibliothèque d'Alain Resnais.
1946rif. 6030Chatto & Windus London 1946. HB NO DJ1946 1st in this collected edition green decorated cloth gold gilt owner stampminor bump Corner Cvr VG AS-IS NODJ. Hard Cover. Chatto & Windus, London hardcover
rif. 6032Chatto & Windus London. HB no DJ1946 1st collected edition green decorated cloth gold giltMinor Cvr Rub VG AS-IS. Chatto & Windus, London unknown
1951rif. 240508013Harper 1951 1951. hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Harper, (1951) hardcover