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Item Description

FIRST EDITION. 8vo. 7.5 x 5.25 inches. 127 + [1] pp. Bound in original green cloth with white title label, gilt, in pictorial dust wrapper, which has some foxing, mostly inside and edge ware, including chips at head and tail. Flyleaves browned and edges foxed; otherwise a very good copy. A late novel by Aldous Huxley, whose protagonist is a student physicist who is hired out to work as a lab assistant.