HUXLEY (Aldous). Le Meilleur des mondes. Paris, Plon, 1933. In-12, black morocco, gilt head, untrimmed (contemporary binding). First edition of the French translation by Jules Castier, preceded by an unpublished preface by the author, of one of the major masterpieces of science fiction literature. One of 59 first copies on vellum pur fil. Binding slightly rubbed, edges spotted.