Atlas Shrugged [Signed Tenth Anniversary Limited Edition In Original Sleeve & Numbered Slipcase] Rand, Ayn

Beautifully signed and numbered by Ayn Rand at limitation page. From limitation page: "This Special Tenth Anniversary Edition Is Limited to Two Thousand Copies, Signed by the Author. 'Ayn Rand' - The Number of This Book Is '406'". Slate blue full-cloth boards, sharp gilt cover initials and gilt spine titles on crisp black field with gilt border, fine. Deckled pages near fine, no writing. Slate blue matte endpapers. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Includes near fine original clear wrapper. Preserved in original slate blue matching slipcase also penned with number "406," moderate shelf, corner wear, rub. Likely also numbered by Ayn Rand. Fine example of the signed tenth anniversary edition in near fine sleeve and very good slipcase. In Rand's greatest achievement - and last work of fiction - she dramatizes her unique philosophy through an intellectual story that integrates ethics, metaphysics, epistemology, politics, and sexuality. Set in a near-future U.S.A. whose economy is collapsing as a result of the mysterious disappearance of leading innovators and industrialists, this novel presents an astounding panorama of human life. Endowed w/larger-than-life characters and charged with towering questions of good and evil, Atlas Shrugged is a revolutionary epic. Rare investment. Printed in the U.S.A. 1184 pages. Insured post. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall