The Human Situation Tapa dura - 1978

Hardback. Very Good.

Chatto & Windus, UK, 1978. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Very Good. Book Size: 8vo Octavo (8 to 9 inches). Item Type: Book. Dust Jacket slightly sun faded. Dust Jacket price-clipped. ISBN: 0701121432. ISBN/EAN: 9780701121433..

Chatto & Windus, London, 1978. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Preface by editor and index. Bright blue coloured boards with silver coloured titles to the back strip. Photographic dustwrapper with black and white coloured titles to the front panel and brown coloured titles to the back strip. In 1959 Aldous Huxley delivered a series of lectures at the University of California which were remarkable for their breadth of scholarship and vision. His theme was Man's relationship with his planet, and he raised questions which have become, as he foresaw, crucial to the survival of civilisation. These essays have now been edited by Piero Ferrucci and remind us not only of Huxley's intellectual range, his profound knowledge of literature, science and philosophy, but also of the extraordinary clarity and penetration of his thought – paraphrasing the dustjacket blurb Softening of the back strip edges with bumping to the top book corners. Rubbing to the lower… Leer más

London, Chatto & Windus first edition - hard cover in dust jacket These essays remind us not only of Huxley's intellectual range, his profound knowledge of literature, science and philosophy, but also the extraordinary clarity and penetration of his thought. Ahead of his time he was concerned with the social, economic and ecological problems facing mankind. 220 x 145mm., pp., viii, 261, index. Hard cover in dust jacket. Contents, no inscriptions; d.j., slight creasing top/bot. spine and edges. NEAR FINE/VG+ ISBN: 0701121432

Hardback. Acceptable.

Penguin Random House. Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.