We The living
by Ayn Rand
- Used
- near fine
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- near fine
- Seller
-
Beverly Hills, California, United States
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About This Item
MacMillan, 1936. 1st. near fine. INSCRIBED first edition, published April 1936, stated on copyright page. Inscribed to Rand's friend Rabwin who was the executive assistant to David Selznick on Gone With The Wind. Book near fine. Rabwin's name written on front free end paper and rear pastedown.Housed in a custom-made slipcase.
Synopsis
We the Living is the first novel published by the American novelist Ayn Rand. It was also Rand's first expression against communism. First published in 1936, it is a story of life in post-revolutionary Russia. Ayn Rand observes in the foreword to this book that We the Living was the closest she would ever come to writing an autobiography. Her working title for the novel had been "Airtight. " We the Living was first completed in 1934, but, despite the support it received from H.L.
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- Bookseller
- Bookbid Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2002017
- Title
- We The living
- Author
- Ayn Rand
- Book Condition
- Used - near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- MacMillan
- Date Published
- 1936
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About the Seller
Bookbid Rare Books
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Beverly Hills, California
About Bookbid Rare Books
Bookbid Rare Books is a rare book dealer located in Beverly Hills, California. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years. Member of ABAA, ILAB.
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