Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell, The – Aldous Huxley
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Description

For sale is a  Near Fine first hardcover edition, first printing of The Doors of Perception and Heaven and Hell by Aldous Huxley. First Edition stated, 1954 Harper. First Printing with M-C Harper Print Code, which indicates a December 1953 print date.

The exterior of the book is in Near Fine condition with clean, bright boards, strong title gilt on a straight  spine, a few marks on page blocks, tight binding, mild spine tilt, lightly rolled spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly bumped corners. The interior of the book is in Near Fine condition with no marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership. The end papers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

The dust jacket is in Very Good condition with mild surface, heavy edge wear, chips and gaps. and the $1.50 price on the front flap. Looks great in a new Brodart archival wrap.

The Doors of Perception is an influential work by Aldous Huxley that explores the effects of psychedelic drugs on human consciousness and perception. Huxley discusses the potential for these substances to facilitate profound mystical experiences and insights into the nature of reality.

Small volume ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.