For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first edition early printing hardcover copy of Grey Eminence by Aldous Huxley with no dust jacket. First US Edition unstated, 1941 Harper and Brothers. Early Printing with a D-W print code which indicates a April 1947 printing.
The book is in Good hardcover with lightly soiled boards, with a faded title ink on a sunned spine which is only legible up close. The book has lightly toned page blocks, mild spine tilt, rolled and rubbed spine edges and ends, mild edge wear and rubbed corners. Previous owner’s name on the first free end paper. No other marks or inscriptions inside. Pages clean and lightly toned.
No dust jacket.
A Biographical Account of Religion & Politics in Cardinal Richelieu’s France by Aldous Huxley. Contents: On the Road to Rome, Childhood & Youth, The Religious Background, The Evangelist, The Approach to Politics, The Two Collaborators, La Rochelle, The Diet of Ratisbon, Nothing Fails Like Success, Politics & Religion, The Final Scene, Appendix, Index.
Ships promptly in a secure mailer with book wrapped in both craft paper and bubble wrap.