{"product_id":"aldous-huxley-s-brave-new-world-finely-bound-in-full-navy-morocco","title":"Aldous Huxley’s Brave New World - Finely Bound in Full Navy Morocco","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHUXLEY, Aldous. Brave New World.\u003c\/strong\u003e London: Chatto \u0026amp; Windus, 1932.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst edition, first impression of Aldous Huxley’s \u003cem\u003eBrave New World\u003c\/em\u003e, one of the defining dystopian novels of the twentieth century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in 1932, Huxley imagined a future society governed through genetic engineering, psychological conditioning, rigid social castes, consumerism and the pleasure-inducing drug soma. Its vision of a population controlled through comfort rather than overt oppression has given the novel an enduring place beside Orwell’s \u003cem\u003eNineteen Eighty-Four\u003c\/em\u003e as one of the great literary examinations of freedom, technology and social control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis copy has been finely rebound in full navy morocco. The boards are framed with double gilt fillets and elaborate gilt corner ornaments. The spine is formed with five raised bands, the title and author lettered in gilt, with the remaining compartments richly decorated in intricate gilt tooling incorporating stylised floral motifs, stars and crescent moons. The date \u003cstrong\u003e1932\u003c\/strong\u003e is tooled at the foot. Finished with finely marbled endpapers.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Huxley, Aldous","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53348825301259,"sku":null,"price":1950.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0794\/7848\/9355\/files\/20260908_113830807_iOS.jpg?v=1788884327","url":"https:\/\/www.archbooks.co.uk\/products\/aldous-huxley-s-brave-new-world-finely-bound-in-full-navy-morocco","provider":"Arch Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}