Music At Night & Other Essays
by HUXLEY, Aldous
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Winchester, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1931. First Trade Edition. First Impression. Octavo (19.25cm); blue cloth, with titles stamped in gilt on spine; blue-grey topstain; dustjacket; vi,269,[3]pp. Crown gently nudged, upper corners bumped (though still sharp), with a pictorial bookplate to front pastedown; contents fresh; Near Fine. Dustjacket is unclipped (pricd 7s.6d. net), spine-sunned and lightly edgeworn, with some corresponding wrinkling to upper corners, and a tiny puncture to rear joint; Very Good+. Collection of 25 essays. BROMER A28.2.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Lorne Bair Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 61293
- Title
- Music At Night & Other Essays
- Author
- HUXLEY, Aldous
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Trade Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1931
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About the Seller
Lorne Bair Rare Books
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Winchester, Virginia
About Lorne Bair Rare Books
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- Octavo
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- Bookplate
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- Good+
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- Gilt
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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