Ape and Essence

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1948. First US edition in later state dust jacket (not gold foil). Hardcover. Very good ++. 205 pp. Octavo. [21 cm]. Navy cloth over boards with author's initials stamped in light blue ink on front board and gilt and blue striped stamped decortation and title stamped on spine. Deckled edges. Subtle sunning… Read more about this item

London: Chatto and Windus, 1949. First Edition. Hard Cover. Dust Jacket. UK hardback first edition, first impression A VG+ book in VG+ unclipped dust jacket. The book has neat name and date . The wrapper is unclipped with very shallow loss to spine top and light edge wear and comes with removavble film cover. Some marginalia throughout… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers. 1948. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good+ dust jacket. Few small open tears. .

Chatto & Windus, 1949. Hardcover. Good. 1949. Second Impression. 153 pages. No dust jacket. Grey cloth. Pages have mild tanning and foxing throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and endpaper. Mild cracking to gutters, with exposed binding. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Heavy scratching and marking to boards. Mild tanning… Read more about this item

A later novel by the great satirist author of A Brave New World. About fine in blue buckram boards with gold gilt on the spine intact; the p/c gold dw has some minor chipping and is lightly rubbed, but is in much nicer condition than normally encountered.

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. First American edition. Offsetting on front endpapers, light foxing on page edges, else near fine in a near fine dust jacket with tiny nicks on spine ends.

London: Vintage Books, 2005. Brochado / Paperback / Broché. Bom / Good / Bon. In-8º(197x130). 1 volume de XVI-153-[5] pp. Assinatura de posse.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1948. First edition. A fine copy in a very good to nearly fine dust jacket with moderate shelf wear along the upper and lower edges with two tiny closed tears. (29339). Octavo, pp. [1-6] 1-205 [206: blank] [207: colophon] [208-210: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank], publisher's blue cloth, Harper's device… Read more about this item

London: Chatto & Windus, 1949. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good. 8" by 5.5". None. A first edition of Aldous Huxley's dystopian novel Ape and Essence, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original unclipped dust wrapper. Ape and Essence (1948) is a novel by Aldous Huxley (1894-1963).… Read more about this item

NY: Harper & Brothers. VG. 1948. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Stated first edition bound in dark blue cloth with gold strips and let tering on the spine. 8vo size, 205pp. A Very Good copy in a Very Good dust jacket. The book has tiny rub marks at the corners and a light bu mp to the top right corner of… Read more about this item

London : Chatto & Windus, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains quite well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 153 pages ; 20 cm. Contents; Tallis -- The Script. Subjects; Future life ; Fiction. English fiction 20th century. Fiction in English.… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1948. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Slight toning on pastedown endpapers, else near fine in very good dust jacket with tiny nicks and tears, and three tiny puncture holes on the rear panel.

NY: Harper & Brothers, 1948. First Edition . Hardcover. Dust Jacket Included. First US edition, near fine in a near fine dust jacket. Very slight wear to blue cloth along bottom of boards. The jacket, which is a gold color, is just slightly rumped at edges, with one short (1/2") closed tear at the top of the rear… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers. 205pp. Stated First edition. Typical library marks. N11 . Fair. Hardcover. First Edition. 1948.

London : Chatto and Windus, 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a good if slightly edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 153p. ; 20cm. Subjects: English fiction -- 20th century. Science fiction -- Dystopia.

Dee Publisher, Ivan R., 1992. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Dee Publisher, Ivan R., 1992. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Vintage Classics, 2005-04-07. Paperback. Very Good. 8x5x1. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1948. This is a Near Fine copy of the First American Edition (stated). Dark blue cloth binding with titling and rules in gilt on the spine; Harper logo on lower front cover. Clean text; 205 pages. Previous-owner stamp on the FFEP. Tiny bit of rub to the gilt rules on the spine; else, a… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1948. 1st ed. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 205p. Original dark blue cloth. dj. 20 cm. Gold-toned jacket with moderate chipping, tears and other wear along edges. Front jacket flap is creased. Cover fading along top edge. A novel set in the 22nd century.