Lot 320
RAND, Ayn. Atlas Shrugged. FIRST EDITION. In the FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET.
Sale 1241 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Nov 10, 2023
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RAND, Ayn (1905-1982). Atlas Shrugged. New York: Random House, 1957.
8vo. Original green gilt-stamped cloth, top edge stained dark blue (spine slightly toned); original pictorial dust jacket (price-clipped, small stains from old cello tape on front and rear flap, very slight rubbing to corners).
FIRST EDITION with "First Printing" statement on copyright page. In the FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET with “10/57” at the bottom of the front flap, and lacking review blurbs. Atlas Shrugged, Rand’s fourth and final novel, is her most extensive statement of her Objectivist philosophy, depicted in a dystopian United States.
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