Brave New World. Aldous Huxley. 1946. Modern Library Edition. Near Fine Condition. Hardcover with original unclipped dust jacket protected in mylar. Red cloth boards. Very faint edge wear on the book & dust jacket.

Brave New World is a dystopian novel by English author Aldous Huxley, written in 1931 and published in 1932. Largely set in a futuristic World State, whose citizens are environmentally engineered into an intelligence-based social hierarchy, the novel anticipates huge scientific advancements in reproductive technology, sleep-learning, psychological manipulation and classical conditioning that are combined to make a dystopian society which is challenged by the story’s protagonist.