Search Results: proper studies by aldous huxley

Chatto & Windus, 1949. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1949. Uniform edition . 299 pages. No dust jacket. This is an ex-Library book. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Ex-library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Binding remains firm.Pages are moderately tanned. Boards have heavy edge-wear with substantial bumping to corners, crushing to spine ends and rub wear all over. Heavy staining to both boards.

Chatto & Windus, 1957. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1957. Reprinted. 299 pages. Red dust jacket over green cloth. Pages remain bright and clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Light creasing to gutter. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Minor tanning to spine and edges. Bleaching spots overall. Textblock is shaky. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Some tanning to spine. Minor rubbing to surfaces.

London: Chatto and Windus, 1957. Hardcover. 299p., nice copy of this less-common title; see our "series" description below. Condition is excellent, there's a tiny dent to tail rim, while its dust jacket is edgeworn with numerous small tears and a verso tape strengthener to a complicated small tear at the heel. Number 20 in the Collected Works series; small volumes (7.5x4.5 inches) hardbound in moss-green cloth boards spine-titled with transverse gilt line decoration, very pretty. The ugly dust jacket may be intentionally so, and is to be thrown (that's just our guess).

Chatto & Windus, 1939. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1939. Reprinted. 299 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Slight cracking to hinges, with exposed netting, pages remain attached. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscriptions to front pastedown, endpaper and half-title page. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Wear marks overall.

Garden City / New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1928. FIRST EDITION. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. Purple cloth hardcopy, title within label on sunned spine. Normal wear to edges and corners, spotting and rubbing to covers. Text free of writing. xviii, 349 pp. Full refund if not satisfied.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran, 1928. Dust jacket in three pieces--kept together in mylar dust jacket protector.. First Edition in America. Original Cloth. Very Good/Poor.

Chatto & Windus,, 1927. 8vo., First Edition, title and a few leaves very lightly spotted; green cloth, gilt back, green top, backstrip lightly sunned (but all gilt wholly legible), a very good, clean copy. With the trade ticket of Mitchell of Buenos Aires on front paste-down.

Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1928. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No DJ. Sunned spine, stains on front board, otherwise minimal wear; binding has a separation gap and feels loose; mildly evenly yellowed; the essay on Education is underlined, the remaining ten essays are unmarked. POS on FFEP ex-libris Roger Perrineau du Lycee Descartes a Tours 1942.

Three beautiful books by acclaimed British author, Aldous Huxley from a larger set by the publishing firm of Chatto & Windus. Crome Yellow is a complete novel, Mortal Coils a collection of short stories, a novellette and a play while Proper Studies is a collection of thoughts and essays on politics, science, religion and philosophy.
Boards have ony slight rubbing with some bumping to spine ends and corners. No internal markings. Hinges are tight. Gilt titles are bright. 6-8 pages of Phoenix Library book titles follow the text in each volume.
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London: Chatto & Windus, 1927. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo. xix, 299 pp. Top of spine crushed, else very good.

NEW YORK NY: DOUBLEDAY DORAN & CO, INC. VG+/NONE. PUB 1928. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. BOOK'S PURPLE CLOTH SPINE PANEL IS LIGHTLY BROWNED WITH THE PAPERSPINE LABEL TANNED. A VERY NICE COPY. AN EXCELLENT COPY WITH NODETERIORATION OF SPINE ENDS OR CORNERS.. Keywords: ESSAYS, INVISIBLE, ABCDEF.

NEW YORK NY: DOUBLEDAY DORAN & CO, INC. VG/NONE. 1928. FIRST EDITION. HARDCOVER. BOOK HAS A SHORT TEAR AT THE TOP OF A LIGHTLY FADED SPINE PANEL WITHPAPER SPINE LABEL BROWNED. A NICE COPY.. Keywords: ESSAYS, INVISIBLE, ABCDEF.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1927. 1st edition. Nice copy. small octavo. orig. cloth 299p., Neat ownership signature from 1928 o/w nice copy

Shohakusha, Tokyo, 1959. Hardcover. Good. Published by arrangement with Chatto & Windus. Edited with notes by T. Nishihara. Text in English. 156 pages. Light general edgewear, and scraping to rear cover. Binding sound. Inscription at FFEP in English and Japanese, and marginal notes in Japanese through first twenty pages. Pages toned, otherwise unmarked through the rest of the text.

London, Chatto & Windus, 1927-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good. 2.2843 in x 18.7817 in x 12.1827 in. A clean, tight copy. Light wear to the edges. Previous owner signature. Some stamps. Clothbound in green with the title in gold gilt to the spine.

Proper Studies by Aldous Huxleystated first edition hardcoverPublisher:Doubleday, Doran & Company 1928Condition:Good+ general wear

London: Chatto & Windus, 1927. First Edition, 1/260 Copies. First edition, 1/260 copies. This copy lacking the limited edition page with the author's signature. Measuring approximately 8.5" x 5.75" with 299 numbered pages. This book is in good minus condition. Moderate bumping to both ends of spine. Heavy sunning to spine and both boards. Minor foxing to foredge of textblock. Top edge of textblock gilt still full. Front hinge cracked. Front and rear pastedowns and endpaper moderately foxed. Interior pages bright and clean. Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books. Inventory #(N9-6).

London, Chatto & Windus, 1927.. xx+299pp. 8vo. Original cloth, sunned on spine, in dustwrapper, darkened on backstrip and chipped at head. Foxing on half-title and title page. A very good copy.. First Edition.

Chatto & Windus , 1927 . First edition in unclipped jacket. Diagonal closed tear at very top of front panel. Short tear backed with tape at bottom of fold of front cover/spine. Some loss to jacket at extremities of spine. Fore-edge & prelims foxed. At least one marginal pencil mark in text pages.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1927. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First edition. Small octavo. xix, 299pp. Green cloth with gilt spine. Foredge trifle foxed with slight foxing on some pages, light bumping at the foot of the spine, near fine in a very good or better dust jacket with tiny chips and tears, and a modestly toned spine.