Lot 183
  • 183

Huxley, Aldous

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1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

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Antic Hay – Point Counter Point- Point Counter Point Signed Limited. London: Jonathan Cape, 1923–1928-1928



Together 3 volumes. Each 8vo (8 x 5 1/2 in.; 200 x 130 mm).  [Antic Hay] Publisher's tan cloth with printed spine labels in red-titled white dust jacket; minor loss at top of jacket spine panel above rule, tiny chips at top corners. — [Point Counter Point]. Publisher's gilt-titled red cloth in printed white dust-jacket, front and spine panels with minor dust-soiling. —  [Point Counter Point].  Publisher's gilt-titled green buckram, top edge gilt,  in green half-morocco slipcase with chemise. Number 145 of 256 copies signed by Huxley. Crosby-Gaige bookplate on paste-down.

Condition

Together 3 volumes. Each 8vo (8 x 5 1/2 in.; 200 x 130 mm). [Antic Hay] Publisher's tan cloth with printed spine labels in red-titled white dust jacket; minor loss at top of jacket spine panel above rule, tiny chips at top corners. — [Point Counter Point]. Publisher's gilt-titled red cloth in printed white dust-jacket, front and spine panels with minor dust-soiling. — [Point Counter Point]. Publisher's gilt-titled green buckram, top edge gilt, in green half-morocco slipcase with chemise. Number 145 of 256 copies signed by Huxley. Crosby-Gaige bookplate on paste-down.
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Catalogue Note

First editions.