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Price: US$235.00 + shipping
Description: 1st Edition Clamshell Collecor's Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Rand, Ayn. WE THE LIVING. Custom Clamshell Case Only. New York, [1936, Book Date]: The Macmillan Company, 1936. Excellent Custom Clamshell Case [Not A Book] For The First Edition. Fine Red Cloth & Black Nuba®, Custom White-Stamped at the spine. Embossed multi-layered, [sculpted] Star design on the side. Finished in rich Red velour on the interior. A superb & unique protective clamshell case for the first edition of Rand's first book.
Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library, Montreal, QC, Canada
Ayn Rand. We the Living. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$650.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition; one of only 3,000 copies printed. Tan cloth with blue lettering. Minor foxing to first and last few pages. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown and fly reading This book is out of print so please be sure to return . Small stain to center of front cover (see images), otherwise a tight clean copy with no defacements. 5.5 x 8 in
Seller: William Chrisant & Sons, ABAA, ILAB. IOBA, ABA, Ephemera Society, Fort Lauderdale, FL, U.S.A.
Rand, Ayn. WE THE LIVING. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$862.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 570 pages in good condition. Pages are mostly clean and unmarked with some light smudging and staining in the margins of a few pages. Back endpaper is creased and lightly marked. Front inner hinge is torn but intact. Darkened on the fpdep. Page edges are darkened and smudged. Head edges are dyed black with fading publisher's stain. Bound in grey cloth with blue titles. Smudged, worn, and darkened around the edges. Spine is darkened and spotted. Boards are darkened and smudged. 1ST PRINTING. G/- -
Seller: J. Wyatt Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Rand, Ayn. We the Living. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$1000.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing with the words "Published April, 1936" printed on the copyright page. The book is bound in the original publisher's tan cloth with some discoloration to the spine. The pages are clean with NO marks or bookplates in the book. A lovely copy with a beautiful facsimile dustjacket from the original.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
Rand, Ayn. We the Living. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$1400.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition. [iv], 570 pp. Original tan cloth with blue lettering. Very Good, lacking the dust jacket. Spine cloth foxed, edges slightly foxed as well; corners lightly bumped. A very straight, study copy. The author's first book, of which only 3,000 were printed.
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
RAND, Ayn. We The Living. The Macmillan Company, 1936.
Price: US$1500.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First Edition. First edition, first printing with "Set up and printed. Published April, 1936." on the copyright page. Lacking dust jacket. Tan cloth with lettering in blue shows minor discoloration. Bookplate of former owner on the front pastedown, name and inscription of former owner on the front free endpaper. Pages are lightly tanned and clean. Rand's first published novel, only 3,000 copies of the first edition were printed.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Rand, Ayn. We the Living. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$1600.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's original tan cloth stamped in turquoise; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good+ with slight lean to binding, light toning to spine and light foxing to cloth, former owner inscription to front free endpaper, pages lightly toned. A rather presentable copy of the author's first book, of which only 3,000 were printed.
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Price: US$1950.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Annotated in Margaret Mitchell's hand, Gone With The Wind Stapled promotional pamphlet in soft wraps, 5" x 7.25" with 22 paginated pages. Published by The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936 "created as a compilation in response to a flood of requests from readers all over the country for information about the author and her book." With two areas blacked out by Mitchell and the words "(sprained ankle)" scripted in Mitchell's pen. Vertical fold to pamphlet, faint handling marks to outer wraps. Interior very clean. A neat, succinct pamphlet. A unique piece of Gone with the Wind history. nCome3s with a Centificate of Authenticity. Book #Pv2203. $1950. We specialize in Rare Ayn Rand, history and science.
Seller: PEN ULTIMATE RARE BOOKS, Pine Plains, NY, U.S.A.
Rand, Ayn. We the Living. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$2250.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing. The book is in nice shape. The binding is tight with light wear to the edges and some discoloration to the spine. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderful copy in collector's condition.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
Rand, Ayn. We the Living.. The MacMillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$15000.00 + shipping
Description: First edition of Rand's debut novel. Octavo, original cloth. Near fine in the rare original price-clipped dust jacket with light rubbing and wear. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. We the Living details the heroineâs struggle for individualism under Soviet communism and is the most autobiographical of Randâs novels, published ten years after she fled the Soviet Union for the United States. When the work was re-issued in 1959, Rand noted in the bookâs forward that âfor those readers who have expressed a personal curiousity about me, I want to say that We the Living is as near to an autobiography as I will ever write.â
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Rand, Ayn. We the Living. The MacMillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$17500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing. This is the TRUE FIRST EDITION with the words "Setup and printed. Published April, 1936" printed on the copyright page. This copy is INSCRIBED and SIGNED by Ayn Rand "To.Cordially Ayn Rand dated 9/10/75. A wonderful copy with the ORIGINAL front panel of the dustjacket placed above a facsimile dustjacket. The rest of the dustjacket parts are missing except for the back flap that is also original. The book is in great shape. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning with some discoloration to the spine and minor wear to the boards. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A wonderful copy authentically SIGNED by the author. We buy Ayn Rand First Editions
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.
Rand, Ayn. We the Living. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$22000.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition, first printing. Signed and inscribed by Ayn Rand on the front free endpaper, "To Helen Astor - with profound gratitude for her patience and fair judgement - March 31, 1936." 570pp. Bound in publisher's original tan cloth stamped in turquoise; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good+ with slight lean to binding, spine slightly mottled, and light soiling to cloth; spine darkened. Top edge of rear board gnawed. Blue lettering quite crisp. Contents slightly musty and lightly foxes. A rather presentable copy of the author's first book, of which only 3,000 were printed.
Seller: Burnside Rare Books, ABAA, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Rand, Ayn. We the Living. The Macmillan Company, New York, 1936.
Price: US$30000.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First Edition, First Printing with scarce ORIGINAL dustjacket. This copy is SIGNED by Ayn Rand on a typed letter laid into the book. This unrestored First Issue dustjacket is rich in color with some wear to the spine and edges. The book is excellent shape and is bound in the original publisher's tan cloth with blue print. The binding of the book is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A lovely copy of this TRUE FIRST EDITION with the words "Published April 1936" printed on the copyright page SIGNED by the author.
Seller: Magnum Opus Rare Books, Missoula, MT, U.S.A.