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Ayn Rand (additionally, Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan and Robert Hessen). Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. The New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$35.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First edition, "Seventh Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue price-clipped dust jacket. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. NEAR FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is bright and clean, tight and square. Fine except for a light bump at top edge of front board, a faint clear liquid stain at bottom spine end, and some light faint foxing on top edge of text block. Flawless interior. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is bright and clean with no sunning or toning. Light rubbing at spine ends and corner tips but no tears. Clear liquid stain at bottom spine end extending to adjacent portions of front and rear panels which is outwardly invisible except for slight waviness to paper. Jacket is protected in a new archival mylar cover.

Seller: Odysseus Books, Orange Park, FL, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn. Capitalism The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, c.1966,, 1966.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: New American Library, NY, c.1966, 6th.prtg., 8vo., hardcover, 309pp., G in rubbed dj $

Seller: Harry Alter, Sylva, NC, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$45.00 + shipping

Description: hardcover in edgeworn jacket, good with age toning, shelf wear.

Seller: Winged Monkey Books, Arlington, VA, U.S.A.

Ayn Rand. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Former owner information on front endpaper. Text free of markings

Seller: Adkins Books, Chattanooga, TN, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$54.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First printing of this seminal work. Dust jacket has some edge wear and a few small marks. Faint stamp indication on bottom and top of book as being in a library but too faint to read source. However on inside cover and backcover there are remains of glued boards from the library ownership where the paper boards were removed. Back interior cover has "discarded" stamped on it.

Seller: Timshala Books, Olathe, KS, U.S.A.

RAND, Ayn.. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal.. New American Library,, NY:, 1966.

Price: US$65.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: With additional articles by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. Fourth printing. Very good in a very good (moderate edge wear with a few small chips, foxing to rear panel and flap edges) dust jacket. ; 309 pages

Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.

Ayn Rand (additionally, Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan and Robert Hessen). Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. The New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$70.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First edition, "First Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.50 price on front flap. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. VERY GOOD book in VERY GOOD dust jacket. Book is bright and clean, except for sun-toning to the spine, staining from the bookbinder's glue along the green cloth strip on rear board, and one small light-brown stain on the top edge of the text block. Tightly bound and square with no bumping or wear to the edges or corners. Slight creasing in the cloth at the spine ends. Excellent interior with flawless pages. Some browning to endpapers. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is bright and very clean with no sunning. Lightly worn spine ends. Some light surface wear to spine panel with a small hole in front spine fold. Front panel has light creasing at top and bottom edges, light wear along the fore-edge fold, and some light rubbing with one tiny hole. Rear panel has a couple of tiny closed edge tears. Excellent inner flaps. Jacket is protected in a new archival mylar cover.

Seller: Odysseus Books, Orange Park, FL, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn. Capitalism: the Unknown Ideal, with additional articles by Nathaniel Brandon, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. New American Library New York 1966, 1966.

Price: US$73.00 + shipping

Description: 7th printing hardback with dust jacket Nice copy octavo ix + 309pp., bbibliog., index, Nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket with minimal wear

Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia

Rand, Ayn. CAPITALISM: THE UNKNOWN IDEAL. The New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$75.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: [x], [310]pp [tears, light chipping, rubbing and wear to dj] Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall

Seller: David H. Gerber Books (gerberbooks), Austin, TX, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. The New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$76.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Hardback--1966, 6th printing--spine tight--pages unmarked--cover excellent--mylar protected

Seller: Sunshine State Books, Lithia, FL, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$79.99 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear . This is a used book in good condition and may show some signs of use or wear .

Seller: Once Upon A Time Books, Siloam Springs, AR, U.S.A.

Ayn Rand. Capitalism The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$100.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: a fine copy in the original green and black cloth in the original dust jacket. the seventh issue of the 1966 1st edition of Rand's magnus opus on political economy. She points out how ancient society wasted its surplus energy building religious monuments, while capitalism employs its surplus value and goods into creating more capital goods and more useful inventions.

Seller: Hirschfeld Galleries, Saint Louis, MO, U.S.A.

Ayn Rand. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library 1966-11-01, 1966.

Price: US$117.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: 0453001173

Seller: Lost Books, AUSTIN, TX, U.S.A.

Ayn Rand (additionally, Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan and Robert Hessen). Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. The New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$195.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First edition, "First Printing" stated on copyright page. First-issue dust jacket with publisher's $6.50 price on front flap. Black boards and green cloth spine with silver lettering. 309 pages. FINE book in VERY GOOD + dust jacket. Book is very bright and clean, tight and square, spotless and unworn with no bumping. Thin strip of mild sun-fading along top edge of spine. Flawless interior with bright pages appearing possibly unread. No previous owner markings. Dust jacket is very bright and very clean with no sunning. Light wear to the spine ends. A small scrape with closed tear on the rear spine fold. Front panel has just slight surface wear. Rear panel has one small closed tear at both the top and bottom edges along with some faint creasing and is otherwise unworn. Excellent inner flaps. Jacket is protected in a new archival mylar cover.

Seller: Odysseus Books, Orange Park, FL, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$195.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: DJ in archival cover chips small tears underlining in text.

Seller: J. Mercurio Books, Maps, & Prints IOBA, Garrison, NY, U.S.A.

RAND, Ayn.. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal.. New American Library,, NY:, 1966.

Price: US$200.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: With additional articles by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. Stated first printing. Very good in a very good (minor wear along the spine) dust jacket. ; 309 pages

Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.

RAND, AYN. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$250.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: First Edition. Uncommon collection of Rand essays in defense of capitalism, with additional articles by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan and Robert Hessen. About fine in very good plus or better price-clipped dustjacket with two neatly repaired closed tears to rear panel and only trace rubbing and wear.

Seller: Fireproof Books, MINNETONKA, MN, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn; Branden, Nathaniel; Greenspan, Alan; Hessen, Robert (Articles). Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. The New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$295.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Book and DJ have mild edgewear, owner's name stamped inside front cover, light toning to page edges and edges of cloth on spine, couple tiny bumps to edges of covers; DJ has couple tiny nicks and a 1/4" tear w/some creasing to edges; DJ has price of $6.50; H0117 stamped on rear cover and is printed on rear panel of DJ; black boards w/green cloth spine; DJ in protective Brodart cover; pictures available upon request; 309 pages

Seller: Books of Paradise, Magalia, CA, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn (Nathaniel Branden). Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. The New American Library, Inc., 1966.

Price: US$375.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: SIGNED and inscribed by Nathaniel Branden(Nathan Blumenthal) on the front free endpaper in the year of publication--visible in photo. No dust jacket. Top text block has a one centimeter stain--visible in photo. Spine has light fading. Book interior content is fine.

Seller: Dela Duende Books, Palm Desert, CA, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$1495.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Signed and limited, 131/700. Does not have slipcase. Tips of corners show very light wear, a few stains to top of textblock. otherwise a very nice copy, clean and sharp, with a tight binding and clean pages.

Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

Ayn Rand. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$1725.00 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: Some stain/ scuff marks to the slipcase surface, slipcase is very solid without damages, and the book is like new inside out. This Edition is limited to 700 copies, signed by the author. The number of this books is 395. With additional articles by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. Black cloth spine with green and silver titles over green cloth boards. All pages are bright, clean and crisp with a light green inked top. Original publishers gray paper slipcase with green paper label, a touch of fading to spine and edges and the number of the limited edition is written in pen at the bottom of the spine of the slipcase. Measure by 5 3/4" x 8 1/2", 309pp.

Seller: Fine Binding Books, Barker, TX, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn; Essays by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal.. New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$1850.00 + shipping

Description: First edition of this collection of essaysâ€"which Rand, in her introduction, characterizes as “a nonfiction footnote to Atlas Shrugged.” Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by the author on the half-title page, "Ayn Rand 1/21/71." Near fine in a very good dust jacket, ownership to the front free endpaper. Jacket design by S.A. Summit, Inc. With additional articles by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. Uncommon signed. This collection of 26 essays includes twenty by Ayn Rand as well as three essays by Alan Greenspan, two by Nathaniel Branden, and one by Robert Hessen. "One of the best defenses and explanations of capitalism one is likely to read" (Walter E. Williams).

Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn; Essays by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal.. New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$2000.00 + shipping

Description: First edition of this collection of essaysâ€"which Rand, in her introduction, characterizes as “a nonfiction footnote to Atlas Shrugged.” Octavo, original half cloth. Boldly signed by Ayn Rand on the half-title page. Near fine in a very good dust jacket. Jacket design by S.A. Summit, Inc. With additional articles by Nathaniel Branden, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. Uncommon signed. This collection of 26 essays includes twenty by Ayn Rand as well as three essays by Alan Greenspan, two by Nathaniel Branden, and one by Robert Hessen. "One of the best defenses and explanations of capitalism one is likely to read" (Walter E. Williams).

Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.

RAND, Ayn. CAPITALISM: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$2250.00 + shipping

Condition: As New

Description: SIGNED by Ayn Rand. A bibliophile's copy in every way! The largest selection of rare, signed and manuscript Ayn Rand on the planet! UNMATCHED, UNREAD copy of Rand's Limited Edition of Capitalism, issued simultaneously with the first printing, in a limited run of 700 copies signed and numbered by Rand. Book is STUNNING. In original publisher's slipcase with light toning and 3 tiny knicks near the spine. A beautiful copy in highly collectible condition at a matchless price. Book #P1244. $2250. A LIFETIME more Rare, Signed, Manuscript, and Photographed Ayn Rand available. Please inquire.

Seller: PEN ULTIMATE RARE BOOKS, Pine Plains, NY, U.S.A.

RAND, Ayn. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, 1966.

Price: US$2500.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: SIGNED by Ayn Rand. Missing from most Rand collections, one of only 300 copies! New American Library, New York, 1966. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Rare and Fine copy of the UNnumbered Limited Edition of Capitalism, issued immediately after (November, 1966) the original Signed, Numbered 700 copies sold. Erratum slip which itself contains an error! Most unusual Rand, missing from most collections. Book Fine; slipcase has some darkening, soiling and a few nicks. PO's bookplate on front pastedown, No other writings or markings of any kind present. Book #vP1234. $2500. Many more Rand items, including handwritten manuscript pages from Atlas Shrugged, available. The world's largest selection of rare, signed, and manuscript Ayn Rand in private hands! Signed by Author(s).

Seller: PEN ULTIMATE RARE BOOKS, Pine Plains, NY, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn. Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal. New American Library, New York, 1966, 1966.

Price: US$2750.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: SIGNED/LIMITED EDITION of 700 copies. A spectacular copy that looks about new. This copy is SIGNED by Ayn Rand. The book is in amazing shape and appears unread. The binding is tight and the boards are crisp with a hint of wear to the edges. The pages are exceptionally clean with NO marks or bookplates in the book. Overall, a superb copy with the publisher's slipcase. We buy SIGNED Ayn Rand First Editions.

Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.

Rand, Ayn; Branden, Nathaniel; Greenspan, Alan; Hessen, Robert (Additional Articles). Capitalism: The Unknown Ideal (Signed First Printing in Original Slip-case). The New American Library, New York, 1966.

Price: US$2750.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Signed by Ayn Rand at front endpaper: "Ayn Rand". Very attractive. Stated first printing preserved in original slip-case hand-numbered "81" to spine area. Seven hundred of the limited edition were signed and numbered by Ayn Rand. These quickly sold and an additional three hundred were signed and issued in same slip-case as found here. Fine, dark green textured cloth boards, black cloth spine wrap, silver spine titles, light shelf wear. Pages fine; no writing Light grey-green endpapers. Includes rare set-in erratum slip at half-title page. Slip-case w/bold titled labels at front, back and spine, moderate shelf wear. Rare near fine signed first printing in very good slip-case. This collection constitutes a major philosophic revolution. In this series of essays, Rand presents her stand on the persecution of truly free enterprise, the causes of war, and the evils of altruism as ploy. A challenging new look at modern society by one of the most provocative intellectuals of her time. With additional articles by Nathaniel Brandon, Alan Greenspan, and Robert Hessen. Rare investment. Printed in the U.S.A. 309 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall

Seller: The BiblioFile, Rapid River, MI, U.S.A.