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P/B, 1966. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Penguin Books, Middlesex, Britain, 1964. First Paperback Edition. Softcover. Good Condition. preface by author,acknowledgements and index. Photographic card cover with black coloured titles to the front panel and black and white coloured titles to the backstrip. A collection of the author's essays, setting out the facts and principles of Evolutionary Humanism. For, as the rear panel blurb states "... His important 1962 Galton Lecture on 'Eugenics In Evolutionary Perspective' is included here among a lively collection of essays, articles, and lectures on the destiny of man, the population explosion, education, natural history, and the preservation of wildlife." -- from the rear panel blurb. Minor creasing to the book corners with rubbing of the book edges and browning of textblock edges and pages. Previous owners name to the top edge of the half title page. Size: 12mo (standard paperback). 294, [10 – of which six are further titles from publishing… Read More

NY: Harper & Row, 1964. early printing; dj w/lite wear only, unclipped price, in mylar; black c w/gilt titles; 287 clean, unmarked pages/index. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8 Vo.

PENGUIN BOOKS, 1969-01-01. Second impression. paperback. Used - Acceptable. 0x0x0. heavy wear. cracked binding. creased spine. discoloration from age. Very readable copy.

Harper and Row, 1964. Hardcover. Good. Very nice copy, tight and clean under original library protection. Alas, FFEP is missing and flaps are stuck to boards.

London.: Chatto & Windus., 1964. 288pp. DW has slight shelf wear. Internally, an inscription to Professor E. A. Dawes from Goole Grammar School.. First Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Chatto & Windus, 1964. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Fair. the jacket is a bit scuffed and chipped. mild usage evidence. all pages are intact and presentable. may require extra postage. [SK]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Penguin Books/Pelican 1966. Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples.Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

Pelican 1966. paperback (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs.

Hammondsworth: Pelican, 1966. 304pp. Covers very clean and tidy. Previous owner's name crossed out on first page, all other pages unmarked. Edges browned.. First Pelican Edition. Soft Cover. Very Good+. 12mo.

chatto & windus london 1964. first edition 288pp VERY GOOD+ (purple cloth,owner's inscr.to ffep,content edges sl.foxed) in VERY GOOD dustwrapper (sl.rubbed and soiled,mod.wear to extrems.,price-clipped)

Harper & Row, 1964. First American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. 288 Pp. Black Cloth, Gilt. First Edition Stated (American). Fine; Former Owner's Name. Dust Jacket Priced $4.95, Some Wear.

London, UK: Chatto & Windus, 1964. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 288pp. Purple cloth-covered boards with gilt titles on red printed spine label. 8vo. Sun-faded spine and top board edges. Lightly rubbed spine ends and corners. Text block edges foxing. Previous owners' name label on front free endpaper. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight barring the occasional spotting. Dust jacket has moderate shelf wear, chipping along edges with folds, tears and small loss to bottom of rear board; not price clipped. The range of topics covered in these essays include Eugenics and Evolution, Education, journeys in Africa and Iceland and Natural History, Sir Julian captures our imagination and disturbs our cobwebs.

Harper & Row, 1964. First U.S Edition. Hardcover. Fine. Octavo. In Mylar. Out of print. Binding is cloth.

Essays of a Humanist by Julian Huxley








Hardback, 1964, first edition, published by Chatto & Windus, London, 288 pages.





Octavo/8vo, measures around 8 3/4" by 5 3/4" by 1". Dust jacket is worn and tattered, displaying some tearing and chipping with tape repairs to interior, as well as marking and scuffing. Indigo cloth binding, red label and gilt lettering and detail to spine. Some discolouration to board edges and spine, a little marking but quite clean and colouring still mainly vivid. Signs of wear, a little rubbing at edges. A little slackness to binding but book contents quite firm. Page edges a little marked and slightly scuffed. Previous owner inscription to front free endpaper, mild foxing to endpapers, a little occasional pencil marking in margins of page surfaces but otherwise clean. See pictures for further information.

Chatto & Windus, 1964-01-01. Unknown Binding. Acceptable. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback with dust cover. Well read copy with some spine wear but still useable, colouring of page edges due to age.

Chatto & Windus, 1964-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. Ex-library book, usual markings. Hardback rebound by library. Some markings to book covers; otherwise in good condition. Clean text, sound binding.