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192710341London: Chatto & Windus 1927. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. 300 pp. Publisher's green cloth stamped gilt rather sweet and fine in dustjacket with small closed tears minimal loss. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
19495600London: Chatto & Windus 1949. First Edition. 8vo pp. 153. A nice copy in chipped dj. Eschelbach & Shober 5. A futuristic novel of life after atomic warfare. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1934WRCLIT49604London: Chatto & Windus 1934. Gilt cloth endsheet maps. Frontis and photographs. First edition trade issue. A few faint marks to cloth otherwise a very good bright copy without dust jacket. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1934WRCLIT33244London: Chatto & Windus 1934. Cloth. Frontis photographs. First edition trade issue. Some foxing to prelims spine a bit darkened and rubbed but a good or better copy lacking the jacket. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1925WRCLIT46049New York: D. Appleton & Co. 1925. Cloth and gilt decorated boards paper label. First edition American issue bound up from British sheets and a cancel title-leaf. Edges a bit shelf-rubbed and darkened but very good. D. Appleton & Co. hardcover books
194414620NY: Harpers 1944. First Edition. Preceeds the UK Edition by a year. 8vo pp. 311. A very good copy in some chipped and soiled dj. Eschelbach & Shober 61. Harpers unknown books
193732579London: Chatto & Windus 1937. 1st edition Eschelbach & Shober 24. Pale yellow paper wrapper with red lettering. Some tanning and soiling to covers/small chip to spine crown otherwise a Very Good copy. 2 125 1 pp including Index. 7-1/4" x 5" <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus unknown books
197330322London: Chatto & Windus/William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd 1973. First edition. 400 pp. Brief ink notation--three numbers-- on the front free endpaper else very near fine in near fine price-clipped dust jacket with a tear to spine and a small chip from back cover. Invitation to the publication party for the American edition laid in. London: Chatto & Windus/William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd unknown books
19701287635New York: Harper & Row 1970. First U.S. Edition. Large octavo; VG/VG; light and dark blue spine with white and yellow text; jacket has protective mylar cover age toning rubbing small stain on back price sticker on front flap; boards are strong slightly bowed faint spotting; textblock is clean; pp 296. 1287635. Full-priced Rockville. Harper & Row unknown books
1964172409New York: Harper & Row 1964. First edition. Hardcover. First printing. Text by Matthew Huxley. A collection of 148 images of which 48 are in color. A clean near fine copy in a near fine dust jacket with some very minor wear. Harper & Row unknown books
192456588England: Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 1924. 8vo pp. 471-479 1 2 1 photographic plate 6 leaves; original green printed wrappers; illustrated throughout. Reprinted from the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science Vol. 68 Part III October 1924. <br/><br/> Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science unknown books
192256999Oxford: reprinted from the Biological Bulletin 1922. 8vo pp. 209-239 i.e. 32 pages; orignal plain wrappers; staple-bound; some gatherings unopened; inscription at the top of the front wrapper of Dr. E. J. Lund whose name appears in the bibliography. Reprinted from the Biological Bulletin vol. xliii no. 3 September 1922. <br/><br/> reprinted from the Biological Bulletin unknown books
192356553England: Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 1923. 8vo pp. 473-495. 1 2 1 photographic plate; original printed green wrappers; illustrations throughout; spine scuffed otherwise very good. Reprinted from the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science Vol. 67 Part III October 1923. <br/><br/> Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science unknown books
192456595Edinburgh: Printed by Oliver and Boyd 1924. 8vo pp. 215-248 17 leaves; original green printed wrappers. Reprinted from the British Journal of Experimental Biology Vol. 1 January 1924. <br/><br/> Printed by Oliver and Boyd unknown books
192156706London: Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science 1921. 8vo pp. 643-697 1 6 3 illustrative plates; original blue printed wrappers. Reprinted from the Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science Vol. 65 Part IV October 1921. <br/><br/> Quarterly Journal of Microscopical Science unknown books
192556594Edinburgh: Printed by Oliver and Boyd 1925. 8vo pp. 9-34 2 1 photographic plate; original green printed wrappers; illuatrations throughout. Reprinted from the British Journal of Experimental Biology Vol. III October 1925. <br/><br/> Printed by Oliver and Boyd unknown books
189462816New York: D. Appleton and Company. Very Good-. 1894. Hardcover. 328pp. ads maroon cloth with gilt printing to spine. Spine ends and edges are scuffed and rubbed previous owner bookplate. Contents are slightly toned but complete and clean. Overall a nice copy. . D. Appleton and Company hardcover books
194886459New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1948. Octavo pp. 1-6 1-205 206: blank 207: colophon 208-210: blank note: last leaf is a blank publisher's blue cloth Harper's device stamped in light blue on front panel spine panel stamped in light blue and gold fore-edge untrimmed. First edition. "After a comprehensive atomic bomb catastrophe man undergoes biological changes. Love is extinct only collective seasonal sexual intercourse remains. The place of traditional religion has been taken by a hysterical worship of Belial the god of evil." - Gerber Utopian Fantasy 1973 pp. 156-57. ". scalpel-like satirical account of twentieth-century humans' failure to understand their nature. Lesser writers would not handle this scenario and theme intelligently until the 1960's." - Anatomy of Wonder 1995 3-97. "Bleak and timely." - Pringle The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction p. 17. Anatomy of Wonder 2004 II-557. Sargent British and American Utopian Literature 1516-1985 p. 235. Survey of Science Fiction Literature I pp. 78-83. Baird and Greenwood An Annotated Bibliography of California Fiction 1664-1970 1274. Faint narrow insect tracking along lower edge of front cover and upper and lower edges of rear cover else a bright near fine copy in very good gold-foil dust jacket with shelf wear along upper edges and at tail of spine panel and lower corner tips several closed tears at edges some internal tape reinforcements mostly along top edges and clipped price. #30833 Harper & Brothers Publishers unknown books
195264873NY:: Harper & Brothers. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1952. Hardcover. Stated first edition. Near fine in a near fine light edge wear dust jacket. An attractive well preserved copy.; 340 pages . Harper & Brothers, hardcover books
1922126066London: Chatto & Windus 1922. Octavo pp. 1-8 1 2-229 230: printer's imprint 231-232: blank note: last leaf is a blank original light blue cloth printed paper label affixed to spine panel top edge stained blue other edges untrimmed. First edition. The author's second story collection. Five stories including the classic "The Gioconda Smile." Queen The Detective Short Story p. 57. Cover bumped at lower corners spine panel faded light foxing to front and rear free endpapers and preliminary leaves mild age toning to page edges a very good copy. #126066 Chatto & Windus unknown books
135967n.p.: n.pub n.d. 14p. mimeographed sheets folded to make 5.5x7.5 inch pamphlet; cover foxed with two stains interior clean. This appears to be a version of Huxley's pamphlet by this title that was circulated at Trabuco College in 1943. The first page appears identical to the Trabuco copy illustrated on the Gerald Heard website but the cover differs in that Huxley is not cited as the author. This format of the work not listed in OCLC. n.pub unknown books
195211553New York: Harper & Brothers 1952. 340 pages bibliography index; black and white portrait frontispiece of Urbanus Granderius; "First Edition" stated on copyright page; From the dustjacket information: "In this brilliant historical narrative Aldous Huxley has explored one of the strangest episodes of history.possession.lucid madness.exorcism.the history of Loudun's devils runs the full gamut from the morally squalid to the heroic from tragic sublimity to the grotesque from the ugliest superstition to the highest spirituality." ; publisher's dark blue cloth binding gilt and red spine; some edge tips wear to dustjacketsome old wrinkle lines spine ends chipped a bit; volume in very good condition . First American Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Harper & Brothers Hardcover books
1955WRCLIT29416London: Chatto & Windus 1955. Cloth. First British edition. Top edge dusty else about fine in dust jacket. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1975WRCLIT32043London: Routledge & Kegan Paul 1975. Thick octavo. Cloth. First edition. Spine a bit cocked top edge dusty a few light spots on cloth else good or better in a spine- faded lightly rubbed dust jacket. Routledge & Kegan Paul hardcover books
1964WRCLIT33252Los Angeles: University of California Library 1964. Pictorial wrappers. Frontis facsimiles illustrations. First edition. One of 1200 copies. A near fine copy. University of California Library unknown books