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New York : Signet, 1996. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. As New; see scans and description. New York: Signet, 1996. Stated Signet first printing of the Leonard Peikoff Introduction edition, also Student Edition / "not for resale" provided through The Rodney Fund of the Ayn Rand Institute (ARI). Atlas Shrugged, ISBN 9780451231710. Thick 12mo, illustrated perfect-bound wraps, 1,088 pp. (viii + 1,080). As New, carefully preserved since 1996 by a university professor. One tiny micro-tweak at top right corner (zoom on cover scan); otherwise, flawless. A scarce version, of the many versions, of Ayn Rand's classic. Ships in a new, sturdy, protective box - not a bag. L7n

Random House. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition, fifth printing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. Heavy wear to the boards with some discoloration. Binding is shaken but intact. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Random House. First Edition. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. First edition, third printing. Cover and binding are worn but intact. A reading copy in fair condition. *Third printing of the first edition published in 1957* Moderate wear to the boards; cracking to both the front and back hinges. Binding is shaken but still intact. Clean interior pages. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New York: Random House, 1957. Stated first printing. Bright green full-cloth boards, gilt cover initials and spine titles on black field, moderate shelf, corner wear, rub, toning. Deckled pages near very good, no writing. Vinatge signature at front endpaper. Dark green top-stain, moderate sunning. Bind good; hinges intact. Original dust wrapper, some edge wear, chip, fleck, discoloration; unclipped 6.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Striking cover art by George Salter. Code 10/57 to front flap. Scarce good first printing in near good original wrapper. Stylish vintage bookplate inside cover: "Books are keys to wisdom's treasure: Books are paths that upward lead; Books are gates to lands of pleasure, Books are friends, Come, let use read. 'W. H. Garner, Jr.'" Plate in vivid hues of red and blues appear as plaque over b.g. of small village milieu. In Rand's greatest achievement - and last work of fiction - she dramatizes her unique philosophy through an… Read More

New York: Random House, 1957. Stated first printing. Green full-cloth boards, gilt cover initials and spine titles on black field, moderate shelf wear, spine rub, toning. Deckled pages very good; no writing. Sharp dark green top-stain. Bind good, square; hinges intact. Some offset to pastedowns. Original wrapper, moderate shelf wear, rub, toning, some edge fleck; unclipped 6.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Very attractive. Striking cover art by George Salter. Code 10/57 to front flap. Rare near very good first printing in same original wrapper. In Rand's greatest achievement - and last work of fiction - she dramatizes her unique philosophy through an intellectual story that integrates ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, politics, and sexuality. Set in a near-future U.S.A. whose economy is collapsing as a result of the mysterious disappearance of leading innovators and industrialists, this novel presents an astounding panorama of human life. Endowed w/larger-than-life characters and… Read More

New York: Random House, 1957. Stated first printing. Beautifully signed by Ayn Rand on signature cut adhered at title page: "Ayn Rand." Very attractive. Rare signature appears near contemporaneous with publication of this title. Bright green full-cloth boards, gilt cover initials and spine titles on crisp black field, light shelf wear. Deckled pages near fine, clean; no writing. Dark green top-stain. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Original dust wrapper, light edge wear, rub, toning; unclipped 5.95, protected in new clear sleeve. Striking cover art by George Salter. Code 10/57 at front flap. Rare near fine first printing in same wrapper. Set into volume, as page marker or novel reference, is a First Day of Issue commemorative envelope for the classic 33 cent stamp honoring Ayn Rand's vision. Stylish with Rand image by Nicholas Gaetano used for this stamp as 22k gold replica. Very attractive raised metallic sheen. Also includes associated card with concise informative… Read More