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Auction archive: Lot number 148

Lot of 22 volumes

Estimate
US$120 - US$180
Price realised:
US$72
Auction archive: Lot number 148

Lot of 22 volumes

Estimate
US$120 - US$180
Price realised:
US$72
Beschreibung:

Title: Lot of 22 volumes Author: Huxley, Aldous Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Comprises: The World of Light: A Comedy in Three Acts. Cloth-backed boards. Doubleday, Doran, 1931. * Texts & Pretexts. 6th Ed. Harper, [1933]. * Ends and Means. 2 copies: 1st U.S. Ed. (no dj), Harper, [1937]; and British reprint (no dj), Chatto & Windus, 1951. * The Art of Seeing. 2 copies. Later printings. Harper, [1942]. * Science, Liberty and Peace. Harper, 1946. * Rolo, ed. The World of Aldous Huxley. Harper, [1947]. * Ape and Essence. Harper, [1948]. * Collected Essays. 2 copies. Harper, [1958]. * Aldous Huxley, 1894-1963. Harper, [1965]. * Clark. The Huxleys. McGraw-Hill, [1968]. * Smith, ed. Letters of Aldous Huxley. Harper & Row, [1969]. * Watt, ed. The Collected Poetry of Aldous Huxley. Chatto & Windus, 1971. * Birnbaum. Aldous Huxley's Quest for Values. Univ. of TN, [1971]. * Firchow. Aldous Huxley: Satirist and Novelist. Univ. of MN Press, [1972]. * Beford. Aldous Huxley, A Biography, Volume One: 1894-1939. Chatto & Windus, [1973]. * Bedford. Aldous Huxley: A Biography. Knopf, Harper & Row, 1974. * Bedford. Aldous Huxley, A Biography, Volume Two: The Turning Points 1939-1963. Wrappers. Quartet Books, [1979]. * Dunaway. Huxley in Hollywood. Bloomsbury, [1989]. * Aldous Huxley, 1894-1963: A Centenary Catalogue. Wrappers. Decline and Fall, 1994. Together, 22 volumes Some illustrated from photographs. 8vo. 19 cloth-bound (14 with jackets), one cloth-backed boards and 2 wrapper-bound. Mostly First Editions or first printings. Lot Amendments Condition: Five jackets price clipped, a few with spines sunned, light edge wear and rubbing, older titles with more wear; from very good to near fine in like jackets. Item number: 151339

Auction archive: Lot number 148
Auction:
Datum:
30 Sep 2004
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Lot of 22 volumes Author: Huxley, Aldous Place: Various places Publisher: Date: Various dates Description: Comprises: The World of Light: A Comedy in Three Acts. Cloth-backed boards. Doubleday, Doran, 1931. * Texts & Pretexts. 6th Ed. Harper, [1933]. * Ends and Means. 2 copies: 1st U.S. Ed. (no dj), Harper, [1937]; and British reprint (no dj), Chatto & Windus, 1951. * The Art of Seeing. 2 copies. Later printings. Harper, [1942]. * Science, Liberty and Peace. Harper, 1946. * Rolo, ed. The World of Aldous Huxley. Harper, [1947]. * Ape and Essence. Harper, [1948]. * Collected Essays. 2 copies. Harper, [1958]. * Aldous Huxley, 1894-1963. Harper, [1965]. * Clark. The Huxleys. McGraw-Hill, [1968]. * Smith, ed. Letters of Aldous Huxley. Harper & Row, [1969]. * Watt, ed. The Collected Poetry of Aldous Huxley. Chatto & Windus, 1971. * Birnbaum. Aldous Huxley's Quest for Values. Univ. of TN, [1971]. * Firchow. Aldous Huxley: Satirist and Novelist. Univ. of MN Press, [1972]. * Beford. Aldous Huxley, A Biography, Volume One: 1894-1939. Chatto & Windus, [1973]. * Bedford. Aldous Huxley: A Biography. Knopf, Harper & Row, 1974. * Bedford. Aldous Huxley, A Biography, Volume Two: The Turning Points 1939-1963. Wrappers. Quartet Books, [1979]. * Dunaway. Huxley in Hollywood. Bloomsbury, [1989]. * Aldous Huxley, 1894-1963: A Centenary Catalogue. Wrappers. Decline and Fall, 1994. Together, 22 volumes Some illustrated from photographs. 8vo. 19 cloth-bound (14 with jackets), one cloth-backed boards and 2 wrapper-bound. Mostly First Editions or first printings. Lot Amendments Condition: Five jackets price clipped, a few with spines sunned, light edge wear and rubbing, older titles with more wear; from very good to near fine in like jackets. Item number: 151339

Auction archive: Lot number 148
Auction:
Datum:
30 Sep 2004
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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