Antic Hay
by Aldous Huxley
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
-
BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1923. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". None. A first edition of this comic novel depicting life following the end of World War One. First edition. A comic novel which takes place in London and depicts the self-absorbent culture of the elite in the turbulent times following the end of World War One. Written by Aldous Huxley, an English writer and philosopher. Huxley's work includes novels, non-fiction, essays, narratives and poems. In the original yellow cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor shelf wear to the extremities. A few marks to the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with the odd handling mark and age toning to the first and last few pages. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 839T48
- Title
- Antic Hay
- Author
- Aldous Huxley
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1923
- Size
- 8" by 5"
- Keywords
- Huxley Antic Hay WW1 Antic Hay
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
Welcome to Rooke Books Antiquarian Bookseller
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...