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19401321175London: Chatto & Windus 1940. Hardcover. Small Octavo; G- Hardcover w/ G- Dustjacket; Darkened Yellow spine with Light Brown text; Dustjacket has moderate edgewear moderate shelfwear open tear along head edge of spine open tear along tail edge of rear cover material missing along rear joint closed tear along head edge of rear cover open tears along top corner of both covers; Boards strong open tear along head edge of spine some edgewear some shelfwear; Textblock has sticker on rear pastedown writing in pencil on front pastedown moderate age toning otherwise clean; 59 pp<br /> <br /> <p> This book is part of the overstocked 15's kept in Room X. 1321175. FP New Rockville Stock. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
193021338London: Chatto & Windus 1930. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. decorated boards and dark salmon spine. Teg. Very good. 59 pages. 21.5 x 14.5 cm. First edition. Limited edition copy 235 of 250 signed by Huxley. Huxley takes on vulgar in a similar manner to his pointed take on the social reality of a prostitute using a bath tub. Then the fun begins. Covers front and back slightly darkened. Literature 3. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
193072687London:: Chatto & Windus. Very Good. 1930. Hardcover. B0060PD6ZA . Limited edition: this copy is number 75 of 260 copies. SIGNED by the author. Octavo bound in brown cloth with gilt lettering along the spine decorated paper covered boards top edge gilt. Some light age toning to boards else very good or better. No dust jacket as issued. ; 59 pages . Chatto & Windus, hardcover books
1930043250London: Chatto and Windus 1930. 59p. original stiff decorative boards The Dolphin books. Chatto and Windus unknown books
193008007London: Chatto & Windus 1930. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Fine/Very Good. Small Octavo. A fine copy bound in cream cloth with red lettering and illustration spine and covers in a very good price clipped dust jacket with chips. 59 pp. <br/><br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover books
97356paperback. 174pp. 8vo pr. wrs. Ann Arbor Michigan 1978.<br/><br/> unknown books
70643New York: New Yorker Magazine. Very Good. N.D. Hardcover. WEBER AND HEILBRONER NEW YORKER CAMPAIGN. DESIGNED BY HUXLEY HOUSE. All photographs by Anton Bruehl. A book of suggested ads for The Weber and Heilbroner Shops for an ad campaign for New Yorker magazine designed by Huxley House. 12 ½ x 9 ½ blue boards with paper label to the front cover. The covers are slightly soiled with rubbed spine ends and corners. The contents are bright and complete. About Very Good. . New Yorker Magazine hardcover books
1936WRCLIT25747London: Chatto & Windus 1936. Printed wrappers. First edition. Light stain and small nick at lower edge otherwise a good copy. Chatto & Windus unknown books
1936WRCLIT33186London: Chatto & Windus 1936. Printed wrappers. First edition. Staples rusty a couple stray marks to wrappers otherwise a nice copy. Chatto & Windus unknown books
19319045ELondon: Chatto & Windus 1931. First Edition. Ownership signature. Very good in a very good lightly sunned dust jacket. Chatto & Windus unknown books
19311321159New York: Harper & Brothers 1931. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; G Hardcover w/ G- Dustjacket; Gray and Brown spine with Black text; Dustjacket covered by brodart moderate edgewear moderate shelfwear small open tears along top and bottom corners of both covers small open tear along tail edge of front cover open tear along head edge of spine open tear along fore edge of front cover and front interior flap fraying along spine edges; Boards strong some edgewear rubbing to corners otherwise clean; Textblock has staining on front endpaper and pastedown sticker on front pastedown some age toning otherwise clean; 278 pp; I-F Code on Copyright Page. 1321159. FP New Rockville Stock. Harper & Brothers hardcover books
1919224706Oxford B.H. Blackwell 1919. 1919. First edition. 8vo. Edited by Edith Stiwell. 104 pages. Original 1/2 black cloth over pictorial boards with a cubist design by Laurence Atkinson; pictorial endpapers by Don alvaro de Guevara showing a group of bicyclist; uncut and partly unopened. Fresh copy very light soiling; no foxing. Bookplate of Vincent Lloyd Russell on the front pastedown. Enclosed in a 1/2 dark green morocco slipcase with folding chemise. One of 1000 copies. Includes contributions by Edith Osbert and Sacherville Sitwell as well as by Aldous Huxley Arnold James Alvaro Velez Ladron De Guevara Iris Tree and Sherard Vines. F. Hardcover. Oxford, B.H. Blackwell [1919]. hardcover books
1963123600New York 1963. hardcover. Profusely Illus. 8vo cloth d.w. New York 1963.<br/><br/> unknown books
199451112London: André Deutsch 1994. First edition. xiii 158 pp w/index. Fine in full red cloth and publisher’s white slipcase. No dust jacket as issued. Erratum slip present. Color reproductions of 24 items. One of 900 copies. Golding contributes a foreword to this work. London: André Deutsch hardcover books
960831964: William Morrow & Company New York. First edition of Huxley's authoritative report on the rapidly changing political climate of post-colonial East Africa. Octavo original half cloth illustrated with maps and drawings by Jonathan Kingdon. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the title page "For Joe Ferrier with my best wished Elspeth Huxley." Laid in is the original typed transmittal letter an autograph card and photograph of Huxley; all three signed by her to Ferrier. The recipient Joe Ferrier was a lifelong fan and pen pal of Huxley's. They often exchanged letters books and article clippings between England and the United States. Near fine in a near fine price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket design by Harsh-Finegold. Huxley states in the present volume: "Writing about modern Africa is like trying to sketch a galloping horse that is out of sight before you have sharpened your pencil. But it is just because so much is happening - because the scene sparkles with new hopes and plans because nothing is static and nothing seems impossible.'for in truth' as Winston Churchill wrote in 1907 'the problems of East Africa are the problems of the world.'" William Morrow & Company hardcover books
1940121782Los Angeles: Jake Zeitlin 1940. Signed limited edition one of 100 numbered examples. Octavo original cloth. Signed by Aldous Huxley. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. This is Huxley's smallest limited edition rare and desirable. An argument as timely as it is timeless Aldous Huxley's Words and Their Meanings argues the significance and power of words. A less well-known work originally published by The Ward Ritchie Press in 1940 Huxley's essay arrived at the end of the Great Depression and coincided with U.S. entry into WWII a time when global relations were heavily impacted by the craft and manipulation of language. Words and Their Meanings was selected as one of the Western Books of 1940. Jake Zeitlin hardcover books
3670GC DOUBLEDAY 1931. GEORGE CUKOR'S COPY WITH BP; NO DJ FIRST AMERICAN EDITION VERY GOOD. 1st Edition. GC, DOUBLEDAY, 1931 unknown books
19241321363New York: George H. Doran Company 1924. Hardcover. Octavo; G- Hardcover; Yellow spine with Light Green text on White spine label; Boards strong cocking to spine bumping and rubbing to corners moderate edgewear heavy shelfwear fraying along front joint color fading/bleeding on front cover brown stains on front cover; Textblock has writing in pencil on front pastedown embossed stamp on front endpaper foxing on forward and rear pages otherwise clean; 312 pp. 1321363. FP New Rockville Stock. George H. Doran Company hardcover books
19244958New York: George H. Doran Co 1924. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine. Octavo. 312pp. Bound in yellow cloth paper spine label lettered in grey. Neat owner inscription ffep. Light wear to one corner. A very nice bright copy. <br/><br/> George H. Doran Co hardcover books