RAND, AYN. Atlas Shrugged. Thick 8vo, teal cloth stamped in gold and black; top edges trimmed and stained grey; spine ends and tips rubbed with some loss, some fading and finger-soiling to covers; dust jacket, chips at head of spine panel, minor chipping or rubbing at foot and to tips, few small clean edge tears. first edition. signed by rand's student and lover, nathaniel branden, in ink on front endpaper. New York: Random House, (1957)