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0701127694.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
0060120355.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1932053209London: Chatto & Windus 1932. 306pp. Blue cloth no jacket. A few small light spots to jacket with some very small wear spot s to cloth fore-edge. Sporadic light to moderate foxing small neat bookseller stamp on front free endpaper. Early printing of a 20th century classic. Fourth Impression. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
1932140945945London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First Edition. First edition first printing. vi 306 1 pp. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt blue topstain. Near Fine with typical slight toning to spine bookplate on paste down in a Very Good unsophisticated dust jacket light pink staining to front panel title lettering spine panel toned slightly chipped extremities with a triangular chip to the fore edge of the rear panel unclipped 7s 6d. <p>The first British trade edition of the classic dystopian novel that posited a nearly omnipotent totalitarian state essentially built from the ground up rather than the top-down dictatorship of 1984. Perennially relevant. As Helmholtz Watson says in the book "Words can be like X-rays if you use them properly - they'll go through anything. You read and you're pierced.". Chatto & Windus unknown
197449921New York: The Limited Editions Club 1974. Hardcover. Foreword by Huxley. New introduction by Ashley Montagu. Illustrations by Mara McAfee. Small 4to. Glossy paper over boards slipcase. xxvi 237pp. 10 full-page aquatints. Fine/fine. This first thus represents the seventh title in the LEC's 41st Series with rear colophon noting limitation of 2000 numbered copies this #89 signed hugely by illustrator McAfee. This exceptional copy bears four fine autograph additions from two "BNW" film versions all tipped face-to-face on the front endpaper. On the front pastedown from the 1980 made-for-t.v. film are signatures of BUD CORT born 1948; portrays Bernard Marx who inscribes and signs a heavy stock 5½" X 3½" card in blue fineline "For Richard -- / With all / my Sincere / Best / Wishes! / Bud / Cort / '87"; and below this KRISTOFFER TABORI born 1952; portrays John the Savage who signs a heavy stock 5" X 3" card boldly in brown fineline dating it 9 November 1972 at upper right. On the facing front flyleaf from the 1998 made-for-t.v. film are signatures of PETER GALLAGHER born 1955; portrays Bernard Marx who signs a heavy stock 5" X 4" card in black fineline dating it 17 August 1982 at upper right; and below this MIGUEL FERRER 1955-2017; portrays The Director of Hatcheries and Conditioning who signs a heavy stock 5" X 3" card in blue fineline dating it 17 April 1988 at upper right. Laid in are the perfect bookmarks: Original transmittal envelopes for all four actors. Quite an intriguing copy. NEWMAN 472. The Limited Editions Club hardcover
1932171755London: Chatto & Windus 1932. But I don't want comfort. I want God I want poetry I want real danger I want freedom I want goodness. I want sin First edition first impression in the dust jacket. Huxley's enduring dystopian novel which meditates on the negative consequences of eliminating unhappiness turned him into the most famous British novelist of the inter-war period. Octavo. Original blue cloth spine lettered in gilt top edge blue bottom edge untrimmed. With dust jacket. Spine cocked and lightly faded gilt bright rubbing to extremities fading to blue dye at top edge foxing to edges contents clean; unclipped jacket slightly rubbed and nicked 1.5 cm chip to spine head with partial loss to first word spine toned panels bright blue dye transfer on verso: a very good copy in like jacket. Bleiler Supernatural Fiction p. 267; Bromer A29.3.1; Eschelbach & Shober 10; Locke Spectrum of Fantasy p. 120. hardcover
1932140946254New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1932. First American Edition. Very Good/Very Good. First American trade edition after the printing of 250 de luxe copies first printing. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth stamped in gilt with red topstain. Very Good with slight lean to binding rubbing to gilt lettering at spine bumped top right corner; light offsetting to endsheets. Front free endpaper top corner clipped; musty odor to contents. In a Very Good slightly tattered unclipped dust jacket with moderate toning light toning and patchy loss of color to spine and panels foxing. Interior tear to top of front panel near spine and other trivial tears to edges. The classic dystopian novel that posited a nearly omnipotent totalitarian state essentially built from the ground up rather than the top-down dictatorship of 1984. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc unknown
1934935914Chatto & Windus 1934 Phoenix Library edition first printing. 1934. Hardcover. hardback small 8vo 3068pp owner's name on endpaper page edges browning and lightly foxed text clean and sound blue cloth gilt-decorated spine nice and bright corners slightly rubbed Very Good / no dustwrapper . Chatto & Windus 1934, Phoenix Library edition, first printing, hardcover
193210459<p>1932 Doubleday Doran hardcover no printing listed. No dj spine a little tilted title faded from spine a lot of fraying including a chip on top of spine and some soil on cover corners bumped two owner's and a note from one of them name on ffep pages tanned with stains on some else text clean binding still good.</p> Doubleday Doran hardcover
1932065412London: Chatto & Windus 1932. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 306pp; blue boards no d/j gilt title to spine pages not guillotined at bottom edge light edgewear top edge stained blue. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
1946018649New York: Harper & Brothers. Toning on inside front cover and ffep where a piece of paper had been. Brave New WorldClipped DJ in archival cover chips toning. . Fine. Hardcover. 1946. Harper & Brothers. hardcover
SKU0580951Harper 2017-05-09. hardcover. Good. 6x1x9. Textbook May Have Highlights Notes and/or Underlining BOOK ONLY-NO ACCESS CODE NO CD Ships with Tracking Harper hardcover
SKU0628458Harper 2017-05-09. hardcover. New. 6x1x9. New Textbook Ships with Tracking Harper hardcover
1932140946487New York: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc 1932. First American Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American trade edition first printing. Bound in publisher's original brown cloth stamped in gilt with red topstain. Near Fine with oxidation to gilt at spine and light softening to ends light fading to cloth and light soiling to fore edge. Endsheets lightly offset. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with spine fading light soiling and a 2" closed tear to the top of the front flap fold. A much nicer copy than normally encountered and scarce thus. The classic dystopian novel that posited a nearly omnipotent totalitarian state essentially built from the ground up rather than the top-down dictatorship of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four. Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc unknown
1932140946546London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with slight fading to the spine and light wear to tips. Textblock edge lightly dust-soiled contents toned and several preliminary sheets slightly soiled. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket toning to spine with chipping at ends and corners with a short split started at the bottom of the front spine joint. A great copy of this dystopian classic. Chatto & Windus unknown
1940101644Chatto & Windus. London. 1940. Chatto & Windus. 1940. New impression. Hardback no DW. Original blue cloth red text and coat of arms to spine. Spine is sunned and slightly crumpled to head and tail. Endpapers and margins of pages browned prelims and page edges foxed and neat ownership inscription to front endpaper. Generally a clean and sound copy. hardcover
1959146478New York: Harper & Brothers 1959. First edition of Huxley's classic work revisiting the premises of his iconic dystopian and prophetic novel published 28 years earlier and how this vision has come to fruition. Octavo original cloth. Boldly signed by Aldous Huxley on the half-title page. This title is rare signed as Huxley near the end of his life was nearly blind. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Rare and desirable signed. Published 28 years after Huxley’s nightmarish masterpiece Brave New World Revisited contains a concise analysis of how the author's grotesque vision of the future has in many ways already come to fruition. Huxley examines the ways in which Big Business and political propaganda have already established a "psychological slave trade" in addition to many other "Brave New World techniques" which increasingly threaten the freedom of the individual. Chapters include Propaganda in a Democratic Society The Arts of Selling Brainwashing Chemical Persuasion Hypnopaedia and Education For Freedom. Harper & Brothers hardcover
193209670New York: Doubleday Doran and Co. Inc 1932. First American Edition. Very Good. octavo 311 pages; publisher's brown cloth spine printed in gilt gilt octagonal device on front panel. Cream colored end papers top edges stained red. First edition stated. Gilt on spine slightly oxidized; internally clean and bright with no markings of any kind. Mild crease on rear panel; altogether a very good copy. No dust jacket. <br/><br/> Doubleday, Doran and Co., Inc hardcover
1932140946918London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition first printing. Bound in publisher's blue cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with significant lean to binding and light fading to spine foxing to text block edges and slight perfume odor. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket with toning to spine light edge wear and foxing. A striking copy of the dystopian classic. Chatto & Windus unknown
1946BOOKS341509New York NY: Harper & Brothers Publishers. Very Good/Very Good. 1946. . Hardcover w/DJ. 8vo. 311pp. dust jacket light shelf wear to edges and corners slight chipping small tears and light creasing to edges scratch across front panel otherwise very good; cover light shelf wear to edges and corners corners and spine tips lightly bumped otherwise very good; small spot stain to bottom edge of text block otherwise pages clean and unmarked. . Harper & Brothers Publishers hardcover
FORT838634The Folio Society. Used - Good. In Slipcase The Folio Society unknown
19741390285Avon 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. Shelved Room C. 1390285. Special Collections. Limited Editions Club// The Cardavon Press hardcover
0792765745.Gpreloaded_digital_audio_player. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
193273676London: Chatto & Windus 1932. 8vo. First edition. vi 306 pp. Recently rebound in half navy blue morocco over blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration on the spine. Some slight spotting mainly to the prelims and minor toning to the edges of the leaves. Marks to p.137 and p.192 and a liquid stain to the margins of pp.173-178. Handsomely bound copy of this classic work. . Very Good. Half Morocco. First Edition. 1932. Chatto & Windus 1932 unknown
343284Chatto & Windus 1932. FIRST EDITION THIRD IMPRESSION octavo blue buckram boards dark blue lettering to spine 10 306pp VG light to moderate rubbing & scuffing to spine & extrems light scuffing to board corners light chafing & soiling to boards moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps moderate foxing & light tanning to prelims & terminals occasional spots of foxing throughout- quite minor prev. bookseller's sm label to full title page occasional light cracking to gutters Chatto & Windus 1932 hardcover