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19781410732Norwalk: The Easton Press 1978. Reprint; Collector's edition. Hardcover. Octavo xxxi 237 pages. In Very Good condition. Spine is green with gold print raised bands. Boards in green leather. Text block has gilt edges moire endpapers green ribbon marker. Illustrated: color frontispiece portrait b&w gravures. <br /> <br /> NOTE: Shelved in Netdesk Column Z. 1410732. FP New Rockville Stock. The Easton Press hardcover
19786497<p>Norwalk CT: Easton Press. Fine. 1978. Full-Leather. Book is in FINE condition - bright boards & sound binding. KAS 26 ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .</p> Easton Press hardcover
FORT947858Aldous Huxley. Used - Very Good. Aldous Huxley unknown
2013108701London:: Folio Society. As New. 2013. Hardcover. Introduction by Ursula K. Le Guin. As new in like slipcase. Still in original shrinkwrap. . Folio Society, hardcover
193230723Garden City NY: Doubleday Doran & Company Inc. Very Good. 1932. First American Edition. Hardcover. lacking the original dust jacket but encased in a professionally-made facsimile reproduction of same; see 2nd scanned image posted with this listing a good sound copy spine cloth somewhat faded and gilt lettering thereon dulled some uneven fading along edges of front cover light age-toning to fore-edge vintage bookseller's label Wakefield Bookshop New York City on rear pastedown. Huxley's dystopian classic about a future World State -- or as the dust jacket designers chose to characterize it a "Model T Civilization." Adapted twice 1980 and 1998 for American TV movies and yet again 2020 as a 9-episode series on NBC's Peacock streaming service -- all that just to prove the point that some books should just remain books. NOTE again that this book bears a FACSIMILE dust jacket to serve the dual purpose of protecting the book from further wear and enhancing its appearance on the shelf; its presence has not been factored in to our pricing. . Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. hardcover
1932190207London: Chatto & Windus 1932. The signed issue of his famous dystopian novel First British edition signed limited issue number 36 of 324 copies signed and numbered by the author and specially bound. The British edition was split into signed and trade issues published simultaneously on 2 February following publication of the signed issue of the US edition on 21 January and preceding the US trade issue on 4 February. 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 yellow cloth over bevelled boards blue morocco spine label top edge gilt others untrimmed. Spine lightly toned and bumped at centre and foot cloth very lightly mottled sides bright browning to endpapers else contents fresh. A very good copy. Bromer A29.2. hardcover
1932001386London: Chatto & Windus 1932. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 190 × 140 mm. First edition first printing. Recent half red leather five raised bands two black compartments gilt title and author's name on the spine gilt lining on the boards. Minor foxing to the preliminary pages. The binding remains tight sturdy and square. A very nice copy. Chatto & Windus 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
123099London Chatto & Windus 1932. . First edition; 8vo 18.5 x 13 cm; slight age toning to text block as usual occasional small spot or mark throughout otherwise very good internal condition; modern full aquamarine morocco one-line gilt-panelled back by Bayntun Riviere gilt dentelles cockerel endpapers all edges gilt mild age-toning fading to spine otherwise a handsome finely-bound first edition; viii 306pp 4pp.<br /> A very good first edition example of Aldous Huxley's Brave New World in a modern fine-binding by Bayntun Riviere. <br /><br />This groundbreaking and chilling dystopian classic is set in the futuristic World State whose citizens are engineered into a social caste system based on their intelligence. The social hierarchy is challenged by the novel's protagonist and sleep-learning specialist Bernard Max as he fights against the psychological conditioning of the State. The novel has consistently been ranked among the Top 100 books of the 20th Century.<br /> London, Chatto & Windus, 1932. unknown
201352638London: The Folio Society 2013. First edition thus. 8vo. xxiii iii 197 1 pp. Publisher's illustrated boards slipcase signed by the illustrator on the title page. Frontispiece and 7 colour plates. An attractive copy. London: The Folio Society unknown
1932239313Garden City. : Doubleday Doran & Company. 1932. First American edition. . Decorated hard cover. . Fine owner name on end paper copy. . Octavo. . Very scarce in this condition. Doubleday, Doran & Company. hardcover
1978336975Norwalk: Easton 1978. hardcover. fine. MacAfee Mara. Introduction by Ashley Montagu. Color frontispiece and illlustrated in black and white by Mara McAfee. 237 pages. Small 4to full gilt-stamped deep blue leather all edges gilt orange silk moire endpapers. Norwalk: Easton Press 1978. A fine copy.<br/> <br/> The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written Collector's Edition.<br/> <br/> Easton unknown
197890646Easton Press 1978. Collector's Edition. Leather Bound. Fine. Mara McAfee. Small quarto. 10 1/2'; x 7 1/2'. 237pp. Bound in full dark green leather. Gilt lettering and design to covers and spine. Moire endpapers. Ribbon. Octavo 25.5 cm x 18.5 cm 237 pp. Part of The 100 Greatest Books Ever Written series. There are 4 raised bands on the spine and a gilt fore-edge. Three is a very small stain on the right of the cover and a very minute scratch on the fore-edge gilt. Easton Press unknown
250324Second impression. London Chatto & Windus 1932. 306 pp. Publisher’s blue cloth. . 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
193223778London: Chatto and Windus 1932. A first edition first printing of Brave New Wold published by Chatto and Windus in 1932. A very good book without inscriptions - some internal spotting and browning to the pages - sumptuously bound in full leather with five raised bands with gilt titling to the spine. Marbled endpapers A superb item of this dystopian novel. Chatto and Windus hardcover
1932337130London: Chatto & Windus 1932. hardcover. fine. 306 pages. Short 8vo handsomely rebound in full aqua crushed morocco ornately gilt spine. London: Chatto & Windus 1932. First Edition. Fine.<br/> <br/> Chatto & Windus unknown
194216496London: Chatto and Windus 1942. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Early Printing. Very Good in a Good dust jacket clipped toned tidemark at the top edge bumped and with some tears and shallow chips. Brown cloth rubbed at the edges. lightly bumped. Square bound with an orange topstain soiled at the endpapers clean otherwise. Huxley's classic dystopian novel of a drug-controlled society. Named by Modern Library as the fifth best English-language novel of the 20th century. Chatto and Windus hardcover
75298London: Chatto and Windus 1932. Dystopian novel FIRST EDITION first impression. Octavo 20 x 14cm pp.8 306 2. Publisher's blue cloth with gilt titles and decoration to spine. Contents clean no inscriptions edges of text block gently toned joints and extremities rubbed some acceptable marks to covers. A modern highlight and a landmark of 20th century fiction suggesting that a future of boundless materialist happiness designer narcosis and no strings sex might not be all its made out to be. Aldous Huxley was awarded the 1939 James Tait Black Memorial Prize for 'After Many A Summer Dies The Swan'. London: Chatto and Windus, 1932 unknown
1984200623097Perennial 1984-03-01. Paperback. New. New Paperback. Age toned pages. From The Civil War Book Shop- As close as your computer; as dependable as old Abe. Perennial paperback
195970332London: Chatto & Windus 1959. Dust jacket clean and tidy with only light edgewear light browning and spotting to spine and edges of rear cover boards clean and tidy light spotting to closed edges some foxing to endpapers ink inscription to fep pp clean and tidy binding sound. First Edition. Hard. Good/Good. 8vo. Chatto & Windus Hardcover
0792752252.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
0899664237.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
1417761032.Glibrary. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
1572703024.GaudioCD. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
