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197445164Garden City NY: Doubleday 1974. First American edn. Large 8vo pp. 320. Index. With over 250 illustrations in black and white and 32 pages in full color. Cover slightly scuffed at ends of spine front hinge just beginning tender at top o/w a VG copy in torn dj. Rites symbols beliefs and taboos over the ages. Doubleday unknown books
197434035Gaarden City NY: Doubleday 1974. First American edn. Small 4to pp. 320. Richly illustrated in color and monochrome. A nice copy in little chipped dj. The rites and symbols beliefs and tabus that men have held in awe and wonder. Doubleday unknown books
19313668London Chatto & Windus 1931. 1931. First English edition so stated. 8vo. 104 pages. Original yellow mustard cloth stamped in gilt. Dust jacket unclipped; nicks; soiling. Very good. No signatures or bookplates. First published original drama of Huxley first produced at the Royalty Theater London March 30 1931. F. Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1931. hardcover books
19313669London Chatto & Windus 1931. 1931. First English edition so stated. 8vo. 104 pages. Original yellow mustard cloth stamped in gilt. Dust jacket unclipped; slight rubbing. Very good. Bookplate of George H. Shmitter with vignettes after William Blake and Stephen Gooden. First published original drama of Huxley first produced at the Royalty Theater London March 30 1931. F. Hardcover. London, Chatto & Windus, 1931. hardcover books
19319027001London: Chatto & Windus 1931. 1st . Hardcover. Fine. One of 160 numbered copies signed by Huxley. Shows wear and rubbing at the extremities but still a very good copy. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
193124346London: Chatto & Windus 1931. First Edition. 8vo pp. 104. VG in little worn dj spine soiled. Eschelbach & Shober 69. A play. Chatto & Windus unknown books
103432hardcover. very good/good. Illus. 426pp. Tall 8vo cloth-backed boards d.w.<br/><br/> unknown books
2003BL3426Cambridge:: Cambridge University Press 2003. 2003. 8vo. xiv 205 pp. Illustrations bibliography index. Silver-stamped blue cloth. Burndy bookplate. Fine. ISBN: 0521649676 Cambridge University Press, (2003). hardcover books
19251321736London: Chatto & Windus 1925. Hardcover. Octavo; G Hardcover w/ Dustjacket; Tan spine with Red text; Dustjacket covered with brodart browning to spine small open tears along tail edge of front cover small closed tear along head edge of front cover small open tears along head edge of spine small closed tear along fore edge of rear cover some edgewear some shelfwear; Boards strong moderate edgewear moderate shelfwear; Textblock has foxing on front endpaper and pastedown rear endpaper and pastedown 10 pages of textblock age toning some splitting along hinge between pages 144 and 145 marking in pencil on front endpaper and rear pastedown; 380 pp. 1321736. FP New Rockville Stock. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
19252203547George H. Doran Company 1925. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. First American edition. Spine toned boards a bit soiled hinges just beginning to weaken ink name and date on front endpaper. 1925 Hard Cover. We have more books available by this author!. 400 pp. A satirical novel by the author of the famous dystopia Brave New World. The title is a nod to a poem by William Wordsworth entitled 'The Tables Turned' and the main theme of the novel is the ridiculousness of feigned sophistication which Huxley demonstrates by gathering a small group of snobbish characters at an Italian palace. George H. Doran Company hardcover books
192537739New York: George H. Doran Company. Very Good. c1925. Hardcover. Very Good. No dust jacket. ; 400 p. ; 20 cm. . George H. Doran Company hardcover books
1971WRCLIT83434Los Angeles: Warner Brothers 1971. Three 8x10 color small format lobby cards with printed captions. Light use and multiple pinholes in extreme corners from display ink note on one verso very good. Three examples #s 46 & 7 of the color mini- lobby cards issued to promote the controversial film treatment by Ken Russell of the historical record of Father Grandier and the alleged instances of possession among the Nuns of Loudon based on Huxley's book and Whiting's play. Vanessa Redgrave Oliver Reed and Christopher Logue were among the players and Derek Jarmon's set design is of considerable importance. The stills depict Grandier before the Inquisitors Grandier bound to the stake under assault by the Chief Inquisitor and Vanessa Redgrave's ecstasy prior to Grandier's death. Warner Brothers unknown books
1944304261New York Harper & Brothers Publishers 1944. 1944. First edition so stated; "G-T". Small 8vo. Dust jacket designed by Carlick unclipped; few nicks; short tear. Very good. 311 pages. No signatures or bookplates. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. New York, Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1944. 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
195693387NY:: Harper & Brothers. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1956. Hardcover. B00005WZ4W . A later printing. Offsetting on front endpapers and a few interior pages from old newspaper clippings else very good in a very good minor edge wear and age toning dust jacket. . Harper & Brothers, hardcover books
1947230715New York: Harper & Brothers 1947. First edition. viii 257pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Cloth. Fine in VG split dj. First edition. viii 257pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Inscribed to Monsieur Nabokov. Inscribed on ffep "Monsieur Vladimir Nabokov from Julian Huxley Sept 1952." Stephen Jay Gould shows the similarieties between the two men in one of his great essays. Harper & Brothers unknown books
19262391London: Chatto & Windus 1926. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Very Good/Very Good. Octavo. 2711pp. Bound in blue cloth lettered in gilt bumps to corners. A clean bright copy in original tan printed dust jacket with minor chipping to spine ends and spine darkened. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
192618726London: Chatto & Windus 1926. First Edition. Octavo. Blue cloth boards lettered in gilt on spine; dustjacket; blue top-stain; 272pp. Mild rubbing to bottom board edges else a tight Near Fine copy in the printed dustwrapper lightly rubbed and toned on spine Very Good. With the attractive Art Deco bookplate of Elinore Jacobs to front pastedown artist unknown. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1926WRCLIT33170London: Chatto & Windus 1926. Cloth. First edition. Bookplate else very good without dust jacket. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1926WRCLIT21778London: Chatto & Windus 1926. Cloth. First edition. Fine in lightly dust soiled jacket with slight fraying along top edge. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1926120661London: Chatto & Windus 1926. First edition of this early collection of stories by the author of Brave New World. Octavo original cloth. In near fine condition. Two or Three Graces Aldous Huxley's fourth collection of short fiction consists of the following four short pieces: Two or Three Graces Half Holiday The Monocle Fairy Godmother. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
1926120642London: Chatto & Windus 1926. First edition of this early collection of stories by the author of Brave New World. Octavo original cloth. Boldly signed and dated by the author on the front free endpaper "Aldous Huxley 1956." Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Two or Three Graces Aldous Huxley's fourth collection of short fiction consists of the following four short pieces: Two or Three Graces Half Holiday The Monocle Fairy Godmother. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
500339"Aldous Huxley" Llano CA March 1 1946. A letter with fine literary content to Gerald Kahan concerning the film rights to "Brave New World": "Your letter has been forwarded to me from Harpers. The dramatic rights to Brave New World were given some years ago to a man who is at present raising such difficulties about his rights that a projected screen version of the book has had to be abandoned. This being so I cannot grant permission for a dramatization such as you propose. It would only complicate a situation which is difficult and unpleasant enough as it is. But such alas is life." 4to 1 page with holgraphed addressed envelope signed "Huxley" in return address portion. Signed by Authors. F. Soft cover. paperback books
1946132854London: Chatto & Windus 1946. First edition. Hardcover. Anthology that collects some of Huxley's early poems and the play "World of Light." A near fine copy in an about very good price clipped dust jacket that has some edge tears and wear with some skillful internal repairs. A bright copy. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1930006408Chatto 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
