8vo. Original green gilt-stamped cloth, spine stamped in black and gilt, top edge stained dark blue (lower fore-corners lightly rubbed, a very faint spots to spine and upper cover); dust jacket (very light short creases near top edge of spine panel, two tiny spots of rubbing to rear joint).

FIRST EDITION with "First Printing" statement on copyright page. In the FIRST ISSUE DUST JACKET with "10/57" at the bottom of the front flap, and lacking review blurbs. Atlas Shrugged, Rand's fourth and final novel, is her most extensive statement of her Objectivist philosophy, depicted in a dystopian United States. A FINE COPY.

[With:] RAND. Textbook of Americanism. New York: Nathaniel Branden Institute, Inc., 1946. Original printed wrappers.