Description:
Rand, Ayn (1905-1982) Atlas Shrugged, First Edition. New York: Random House, [1957]. Octavo, stated first printing on copyright page, bound in publisher's full turquoise cloth, in the original dust jacket dated 10/57 (price still present, short closed tear to front panel, slight crumpling to head and tail, generally good),ownership label pasted on ffep, 8 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
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