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176

IRVING, WASHINGTON.

A

Chronicle of The Conquest of

Granada. From the Mss. of Fray

Antonio Agapida.

2 volumes. Half-

title in the first volume (none called for in

second). Tall 8vo, original paper boards,

printed paper spine labels, fore- and bot-

tom edges uncut, vol. 1 with split

textblock reglued and spine foot repaired,

scuffed with scattered abrading; ownership

inscription to front pastedowns, scattered

foxing, heaviest to front and end matter.

London: John Murray, 1829

[400/600]

FIRST ENGLISH EDITION

,

in the original

boards. Tall, uncut copy. Succeeding the

American edition, but publishing a variant text.

With 2 pages advertisements at end of vol. 2.

BAL 10126.

175

176

175

HUXLEY,ALDOUS.

Brave New

World.

8vo, original blue cloth, gilt-let-

tered spine, cocked, top edges blue;

dust-jacket, two cellotape repairs to top of

front panel verso, spine panel tanned,

creasing to top edges, few short closed

tears, modest waterstain mostly evident on

verso; internally clean. first trade edition.

London: Chatto &Windus, 1932

[1,500/2,500]