THE GENIUS AND THE GODDESS.
by HUXLEY, ALDOUS
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Nearly Fine/Lightly Worn Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Harper and Brothers, 1955. Dust jacket spine sunned. 168pp.. First Edition. Gray Cloth, Black Back Strip.. Nearly Fine/Lightly Worn Dust Jacket. Octavo.
Synopsis
The Genius and the Goddess is short novella by Aldous Huxley. In it, he tells the tale of John Rivers, and the strange love story that happens around him.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000033
- Title
- THE GENIUS AND THE GODDESS.
- Author
- HUXLEY, ALDOUS
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Nearly Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Lightly Worn Dust Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harper and Brothers
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1955
- Size
- Octavo
- Keywords
- Modern First Edition
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Octavo
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- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Jacket
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- Sunned
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