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1943S53598London: George Allen & Unwin 1943. 645 . . HB. 8vo orig. cloth light foxing to fore-edge. Good in d/w spine faded; head of spine frayed/worn with corresponding small area of wear to underlying cloth. Second impression first published 1942. An important and influential work in which Huxley presented his vision of a modern synthesis of evolutionary biology. George Allen & Unwin hardcover
1917059143Oxford: B. H. Blackwell Broad Street 1917. First Edition . Soft cover. Very Good Plus. 8vo. OXFORD : 1917. Oxford Poetry 1917 . Edited by D. L. Sayers. Includes poems by Dorothy L. Sayers; Una Ellis-Fermore; A. Huxley; Robert Graves et al. Dark blue-grey paper-covers. Printed paper label to spine and cover. Untrimmed edges as issued. Neat owner name dated Christmas 1917; no internal markings. Bright tight and clean. Minor wear to spine foot; label slightly dulled. Minor wear only. VERY GOOD INDEED. iv 61pp. Includes the poems 'For Phaon' 'Sympathy' and 'Vials Full of Odours' are by Dorothy L. Sayers. See Gilbert B5. 2000 copies were printed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping. 8vo. B. H. Blackwell Broad Street. SCARCE. <br/> <br/> B. H. Blackwell, Broad Street paperback
1935832B23London : Chatto & Winduss 1935. First edition. Cloth. Good. 9.5" by 6.5". not stated . A fascinating diary of anthropologist and biologist T. H. Huxley from his voyage of H. M. S. Rattlesnake with plates. A first edition copy of this work. This volume contains Thomas Henry Huxley's diary of his voyage on the H.M.S. Rattlesnake which has been edited and published after his death by his grandson Julian Huxley. Thomas Henry Huxley was an English biologist and anthropologist specialised in comparative anatomy and was a strong advocate of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. With twelve black and white plates and a colour frontispiece and a folding map of the East Coast of Australia to the rear. Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally generally smart with a library sticker to the front board. Some fading to the spine and some marks to the boards. Some bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Library sticker and previous owner inscriptions to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Good Chatto & Winduss hardcover
1978660770Easton Press 1978. First Thus. Leather Binding. Fine. A fine copy in full dark green leather decorated in gilt all edges gilt silk moire endpapers Easton Press bookplate with name mounted on front pastedown. Series: The 100 Greatest Book Ever Written Collector's Edition.Illustrated By Mara McAfee. Easton Press unknown
1959296662London : Chatto & Windus 1959. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn with some minor loss and dust-dulled dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description: 164 pages ; 21cm. Subjects: Sociology -- Social Psychology -- Propaganda. London : Chatto & Windus hardcover
1959016792New York: Harper & Brothers 1959. The first comprehensive selection from the work of a master essayist. Unmarked tight and square. Blue-tan boards with ruled lines on spine. Sharp tips crimped spine ends. Price intact jacket is a nice one but for faint evidence of dampstain to small area on rear panel light tanning to spine and tiny scrape to same. 400 pages. In mylar. . Early Printing. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Plus to Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
1922436836London : Chatto & Windus 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original paper labeled cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 229 pages ; 20 cm. Contents; The Gioconda smile -- Permutations among the nightingales : a play -- The Tillotson banquet -- Green tunnels -- Nuns at luncheon. Subjects; Short stories modern. English fiction 20th century. Great Britain Social life and customs 20th century ; Fiction. London : Chatto & Windus hardcover
1927460170London : Chatto & Windus 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Physical description; xix 299 pages ; 8º 22 cm. Subjects; English essays 20th century. Human behavior. Social institutions. Social psychology. Comportement humain. Institutions sociales. London : Chatto & Windus hardcover
1936329786London : Chatto & Windus 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in original gilt-blocked cloth with some wear and tear as with age. Remains well-preserved overall; bright and clean. Physical description; 4 leaves 303 pages 1 unnumbered page ; 20 cm. Contents; T.H. Huxley as a literary man -- Words and behaviour -- Modern fetishism -- Literature and examinations -- English snobbery -- Time and the machine -- New-fashioned Christmas -- Historical generalizations -- Crébillon the younger -- Justifications -- D.H. Lawrence -- B.R. Haydon -- Waterworks and kings -- In a Tunisian oasis -- The olive tree. Subjects; Huxley family. English literature 20th century. English essays 20th century. English literature 20th century. English essays 20th century. Literature and society. Social change. English literature. Literature and society. Social change. London : Chatto & Windus hardcover
1928419260New York : Harper and Brothers 1928. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original cloth-backed paper-covered boards with paper labels. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description: 2 preliminary leaves vii-xix 83 76 pages : illustrations some color facsimiles ; 34 cm. Contents: Printing in England by Oliver Simon -- Printing in the United States by Paul Beaujon pseud. -- Continental printing by Julius Rodenberg. Subjects: Printing; Specimens; 20th century Type and type-founding; Typography History; Graphic design. New York : Harper and Brothers hardcover
1957mon0000210756Chatto & Windus 1957-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book usual markings. Book cover is a library rebind. Clean text some colouring of page edges due to age. Chatto & Windus unknown
1947006283London United Kingdom: Chatto & Windus 1947 An excellent clean and tightly bound book protected by a thick plastic sleeve. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1974000697London: Penguin Books with Chatto and Windus 1974 A noted writer on Africa remembers her childhood spent on a small farm in the pioneering days of Kenya. A time of adventure and freedom among wild life witchcraft and the Masai and Kikuyu people. ------------------------- 281 pages ---------- Orders of $100.00 or more are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. Size: Approx 4½ " Wide - 7" Tall Penguin Books with Chatto and Windus paperback
1947GB000WB3K9KI5N00Sun Dial Press 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Sun Dial Press hardcover
1956GB00005WZ4WI3N01Harper & Bros. 1956. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Harper & Bros. hardcover
192212Crome Yellow by Alfonso Huxley first edition George H Doran NY 1922. George H Doran hardcover
1962111725D<p>Book is in Very Good condition; one small spot each on front and rear boards edges of page block are lightly dust soiled previous owner's name and address small in ink on ffep no other defects noted. Gilt titles and figures on spine bright. First edition stated with B-M code beneath. Jacket is in Good condition; small closed tears on front rear and spine some small pieces missing at top of spine and one on upper edge of front panel price clipped no other defects noted. See photos.</p> Harper & Brothers hardcover
1923079472George H. Doran 1923. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Very good clean tight condition. First edition. Clipped jacket in mylar cover. Text free of marks. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged. <br/> <br/> George H. Doran hardcover
1937075564New York / London: Harper & Brothers 1937. Stated First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good /Very Good -. Bound in teal cloth with gold and periwinkle decoration. Aldous Leonard Huxley was an English writer and philosopher. His bibliography spans nearly 50 books including non-fiction works as well as essays narratives and poems. Born into the prominent Huxley family he graduated from Balliol College Oxford with a degree in English literature. Huxley died on Nov. 22 1963 the same day as John F. Kennedy and C. S. Lewis. 307pp. Dustjacket in mylar cover.<br><br>CONDITION: Average shelf wear. Pages have water stains around the edges text is unaffected. Binding and text block are square and sound. Dustjacket has notable edge wear and staining and is in a protective mylar cover. Harper & Brothers hardcover
1988197963<p>Osceola WI: Motorbooks International Inc. 1988 softcover 128 pages full color photographs throughout. Very good condition.</p> Motorbooks International, Inc. paperback
19745667Friends UCLA Library Los Angeles 1974. HBNODJ 1974 1st Limited edition of 1250 copies Green decorated Cloth small Back Cover Rub VG AS-IS NODJ. First Edition. Hard Cover. Friends UCLA Library, Los Angeles hardcover
1923904844New York: George H. Doran Co. 1923. Bound in blue buckram new end-papers and book tightened. 350pp. Lacking the dustwrapper. . First U.S. Edition. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. George H. Doran Co. Hardcover
1942142512090008Harper & Brothers Publishers 1942. Hardcover. Very Good. 8x5x1. Hardcover with dust jacket. ORIGINAL 1942 PRINTING. 273pp. Dust jacket shows light edge wear covered in protective mylar. Quarter gray cloth with red buckram covers and red lettering along spine show very minor shelf wear rubbing to corners. Pages are clean and unmarked. Slightly tanned very minor foxing. Binding is tight hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
1978046427Norwalk CT: Easton Press 1978. First Thus . Full-Leather. Near Fine/No Jacket as issued. Full leather. No issue to comment on. <br/> <br/> Easton Press hardcover
1929COLLECTI005527ILONDON: CHATTO & WINDUS. NF/NONE. PUB 1929. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. BOOK HAS A TRACE OF WEAR AT THE SPINE ENDS BUT IS OTHERWISE FINE. ANESPECIALLY NICE BRIGHT COPY. Keywords: ESSAYS INVISIBLE ABCDEF. CHATTO & WINDUS hardcover