Point Counter Point
by Aldous Huxley
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Clarence, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: Chatto & Windus, 1928. First UK Edition. This book is a first UK edition. Measuring approximately 8.25" x 5.25" with 601 numbered pages.
This book is in good minus condition. Moderate bumping and tearing to both ends of spine. Minor staining on spine. Moderate staining on front board. Moderate scuffing on front and rear boards. Moderate staining on all edges of textblock. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Front hinge cracked exposing mesh on page 16.
This is Huxley's longest novel, and was notably more complex and serious than his earlier fiction.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory #(C12-44).
This book is in good minus condition. Moderate bumping and tearing to both ends of spine. Minor staining on spine. Moderate staining on front board. Moderate scuffing on front and rear boards. Moderate staining on all edges of textblock. Previous owner's bookplate on front pastedown. Front hinge cracked exposing mesh on page 16.
This is Huxley's longest novel, and was notably more complex and serious than his earlier fiction.
Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Inventory #(C12-44).
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ernestoic Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4248
- Title
- Point Counter Point
- Author
- Aldous Huxley
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First UK Edition
- Publisher
- Chatto & Windus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
Terms of Sale
Ernestoic Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Ernestoic Books
Biblio member since 2023
Clarence, New York
About Ernestoic Books
Ernestoic Books, where you can find the most sought after Modern First Editions. As our name suggests, Ernest Hemingway is our specialty and our passion. We guarantee the condition of every book we sell. Returns may be made within 14 days of receipt for any reason. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- 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....
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...