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0701108010.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
195563027New York: Harper and Brothers 1955. First Edition. First Printing. 8vo. 21.5cm x 15cm. Publisher's black cloth spine over grey cloth boards. Dustjacket. Titled and decorated in gilt to spine and front board light bumping to spine ends some of the gilt a trifle dulled in a clean strong pricelipped dustjacket a touch faded to the spine panela small closed tear to the front panel and with some abrasion and two pinholes to the lower edge of the rear panel. A very good copy. 168pp. Internally clean. Fore-edge untrimmed. An unsurprisingly philosophical and exploratory novel dealing with the tangled lives of a Nobel winning genius his wife and the man who came between them. Harper and Brothers unknown
195511758London: Chatto & Windus 1955. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. First Edition. Hardcover. Inscribed on ffep to Oliver Sacks: "To Ol with love Tony."<br /> From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Folding chipping and loss to upper/lower spine on dj staining to cloth evenly toned minimal shelfwear else very tight bright and unmarred. Blue cloth boards. 8vo. 127pp. Chatto & Windus hardcover
1955243London: Chatto & Windus 1955. First Edition First Impression. Publisher's Turquoise Cloth with Cream and Gilt Detailing. Near Fine/Very Good. A Near Fine Book in a Very Good Illustrated Dust Jacket Price Clipped. Book is lightly shelf worn and sunned to extremities. A small impression is present to the bottom of the front board. Text block is moderately toned. FFEP has a shadow from dust jacket flap. Binding is tight and square and text is unmarked. Charles Mozley designed dust jacket presents beautifully despite its flaws. Jacket is generally shelf worn to extremities with rubbing and chipping present to corners tail and crown including small losses to crown. Rear panel shows soiling and has a small closed tear. Hinges have whitened where front and rear panel meet spine. Hardcover. Small Octavo. 127pp. Chatto & Windus unknown
1955blb02184<p>New York: Harper & Brothers 1955. 1st. Hardcover. Near Fine. Quarter black cloth over grey linen-like cloth boards. Typical of Huxleys books with Harper multiple horizontal gilt rulings on spine with gilt publishers device on front grey. Book is tight square and sharp-cornered with no markings or flaws inside or out. Near Fine or better. Clipped Dust Jacket has just one clipping in bottom of front flap original price of $2.75 is on top of flap. DJ has sharp definition with it's rust colored pictorial on front and slight fading on spine with sharp b/w photo of author on rear. First Edition as stated - with G-E code.</p> Harper & Brothers hardcover
195523656London: Chatto and Windus 1955. A first edition first printing published by Chatto and Windus in 1955. A very good copy without inscriptions - some spotting in the very good unclipped wrapper with some rubbing to the edges. Chatto and Windus unknown
FORT963620Chatto & Windus. Used - Good. First Edition. Chatto & Windus unknown
2009Q-0061724904Harper Perennial Modern Classics 2009-10-20. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Harper Perennial Modern Classics paperback
0586053433.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1955228766London: Chatto & Windus 1955. First U.K. Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. Hardcover; 8vo; 127 pp. First UK ed. Teal paper hardcovers with gilt titles on a white label on spine. Lightly rubbed edges bumped corners. Bright and clean interior. In a yellow illustrated jacket with black titles on spine. NPC. Some rubbing around edges. In a mylar jacket. VG/NF <br/> <br/> Chatto & Windus hardcover
19558732New York: Harper & Brothers 1955. Book. Very Good . Hardcover. 1st Edition. Octavo. 8vo. 168 8 pp. stated First Edition 1955. boards with lightly age-toned text block else Pristine Interior. No markings binding tight clean white and bright. 5.75" x 8.25". Grey cloth with black cloth back strip decorative gilt lettering to spine. DJ Price clipped. Very light wear age-toning. Decorative dj in acetate protector. Harper & Brothers Hardcover
195500007933New York: Harper & Brothers 1955 1955. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. 8 9-168 8 pp. Quarter black cloth over grey cloth with gold lettering on the front board and spine. Price of $2.75 on the jacket's front flap. Jacket design by Emil Antonucci. Very Good book with some toning to the endpapers and pastedowns in a Very Good dust jacket with toning to its rear panel and rubbing resulting in a tiny chip to the rear fold. Harper & Brothers [1955] hardcover
36911New York: Harper & Brothers. As New. 1955. Hardcover. 0701108010 . FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT - AS NEW THE TEXT BLOCK IS PRISTINE CLEAN UNMARKED AND IN EXCELLENT CONDITION - First edition so stated. Corresponds to ASIN: B0006DIYQI. -- with a bonus offer-- . Harper & Brothers hardcover
12392HARPER. NY 1955. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. 1955. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0701108010 . First American edition. Fine in near fine dust jacket. Bottom corner of front jacket flap clipped but not price. Small chip at upper right-hand corner of rear panel. A pleasing copy. . HARPER. NY 1955 hardcover
1955316609London: Chatto & Windus 1955. 1st edition. Nice copy. small octavo. sl. chipped dust jacket 127pp. Neat ownership signature at the back o / w nice copy Chatto & Windus unknown
254pp., 30cm., br., texte en français, Dissertation de doctorat (Université Catholique de Louvain, Faculté de Philosophie et Lettres), cachet au verso de la p.d.t., peu d'annotations, sinon en bon état, poids: 1.3kg., M109503
A9781258052409Hardback. New. hardcover
B9781258052409Hardback. New. hardcover
1258052407.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
B-15-8786999101Good. No dust jacket. Unmarked other than name stamp on blank end page. Fast Daily Shipping! unknown
VG pbk reprint. 13266. eng
198757186NY: Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1987. First illustrated edition. Pelizzoli Francesca. Small 4to pp. 288. Illustrated in color by Francesca Pelizzoli; also with photographs. Black paper over boards. Light stain on front edges of leaves o/w a nice copy in slilghtly scuffed and soiled dj with decorations and an applied illustration. Weidenfeld & Nicolson unknown books
1987Embry 191629Weidenfeld & Nicolson 1987. First U.S. edition. Owner's gift inscription small spot to front panel else fine in very good price-clipped dust jacket with some light wear and rubbing to spine tips and minor edgewear in mylar cover. Illus. by Francesca Pelizzoli. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987. First U.S. edition. unknown books
1959110441London: Chatto & Windus 1959. First edition of Huxley's autobiographical work based on her early life among white settlers on her father's coffee plantation in Kenya. Octavo original cloth. Signed by Elspeth Huxley on the title page. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Jacket design by Rosemary Seligman. Uncommon signed. Elspeth Huxley prolifically wrote thirty books but she is best known for her lyrical books The Flame Trees of Thika and The Mottled Lizard. Both are based on her experiences growing up in a coffee farm in Colonial Kenya. Her husband Gervas Huxley was related to both Thomas and Aldous Huxley Lownie 2006. A year after the publication of The Flame Trees of Thika Huxley was appointed an independent member of the Advisory Commission for the Review of the Constitution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. She was an advocate of colonialism early in life and later called for independence for African countries Ibid. In the 1960s she served as a correspondent for the National Review magazine. It was later made into the well received television series originally airing in 1981. Chatto & Windus hardcover books
195996020London: Chatto & Windus 1959. First edition of the reissue of Huxley's autobiographical work based on her early life among white settlers on her father's coffee plantation in Kenya. Octavo original cloth frontispiece. Presentation copy inscribed by the author on the title page "For Joe Ferrier with all good wishes. Elspeth Huxley." The recipient Joe Ferrier was a lifelong friend of Huxley's. They often exchanged letters books and article clippings between England and the United States. Also laid in are three typed letters signed by Huxley to the recipient. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket design by John Woodcock. Elspeth Huxley prolifically wrote thirty books but she is best known for her lyrical books The Flame Trees of Thika and The Mottled Lizard. Both are based on her experiences growing up in a coffee farm in Colonial Kenya. Her husband Gervas Huxley was related to both Thomas and Aldous Huxley Lownie 2006. A year after the publication of The Flame Trees of Thika Huxley was appointed an independent member of the Advisory Commission for the Review of the Constitution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. She was an advocate of colonialism early in life and later called for independence for African countries Ibid. In the 1960s she served as a correspondent for the National Review magazine. It was later made into the well received television series originally airing in 1981. Chatto & Windus hardcover books