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Aldous Huxley: The Olive Tree. 1937 First Edition

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Aldous Huxley: The Olive Tree. 1937 First Edition

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The Olive Tree. By Huxley, Aldous

First Edition, 1937.

Harper Row, London & New York, 1937.

Huxley collection of essays covering T. H. Huxley, Modern Fetishism, D. H. Lawrence, Crebillon the Younger, Writers & Readers, and others.

Used Hardcover Publisher boards, no dustjacket.

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Book Condition: VG+. No Dust Jacket

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