Atlas Shrugged by Ayn Rand - 1957

Random House, 1957. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. True 1st Edition and first printing stated on copyright page. Signed "To.Cordially, Ayn Rand" directly on front page (not on "added" clipping or card), First Edition, First Printing of Rand's magnum opus, in original, unclipped jacket. Random House, New York, 1957. Hardcover. Book Condition: Near-Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good 1st Edition. By 2010 more than seven million copies of Atlas Shrugged had sold. Modern Library readers list it as the single most important novel of the twentieth century. Perhaps owing to recent trends and events in the US, Atlas has reappeared on bestseller lists, more than half a century after publication. A dramatic history indeed! First printing, in first issue dust jacket, Perinn A4a. The binding is tight, and the boards are crisp with minor wear to the edges. The pages are clean with no writing, marks or bookplates in the book. Jacket has minor chipping to corners and front edge. Photos available on request. Inscribed by author. $7500