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1965029509UK: Secker and Warburg 1965. New Edition . Cloth. Very Good /Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. New Edition 1965. New wrapper artwork by Denis Piper. Book is very good clean and bright. Contents good. The wrapper is very good and quite bright. Edges lightly rubbed and nicked. Age toning/darkened spine to the wrapper. Difficult editions to find. More images can be taken upon request. Ref18800 <br/> <br/> Secker and Warburg hardcover
1937016924<p>First trade hardback edition without the foreword subsequently added by Gollancz. viii 264 pages 32 pages of plates ; 22 cm. First edition first impression. Dark blue cloth boards lacks dust jacket. Shelf wear to edges faded lettering on spine some foxing remainder mark to bottom edge evidence of the removal of a couple of labels at rear with date stamp '13 July 1939' on rear pastedown shadow of removed small label to front cover no inscriptions sound binding. Photographs available on request. All books dispatched same or next working day in robust packaging.</p> Victor Gollancz Ltd. hardcover
1937918Q38London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1937 . First edition. Cloth. Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. The first edition of George Orwell's study on the working classes of Northern England published by the Left Book Club. The first edition of this work published by the Left Book Club. This edition preceded the Gollancz first trade edition.Bound in the publisher's original orange paperback cloth binding. Illustrated with thirty-two plates. Collated complete. Written by George Orwell 'The Road to Wigan Pier' is an autobiographical look at the bleak living conditions in the Lancashire and Yorkshire working classes during the Depression. The second half contains an essay of Orwell's middle-class upbringing and how his political views changed as he grew.The Left Book Club was founded in 1936 and ran until 1948 pioneered by the noted publisher Victor Gollancz. The monthly books were intended to be anti-war and anti-fascism during World War Two. Gollancz disapproved of the second half of the book disavowing the middle-class but Orwell fought to have it included in the book. Bound in the publisher's original paperback cloth wraps. Externally sound with slight discoloration to the cloth extremities and spine with an ink inscription to the front. Light fraying to the cloth extremities. Small marks including one or two light tide marks. Scattered spotting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright with scattered spotting predominantly to the first and last few pages. Good Victor Gollancz Ltd. hardcover
1937mon0000213088Victor Gollancz LTd 1937T. hardcover. Good. . Good Softcover.�The softbound Club Members only copy complete with the small printed leaflet laid in explaining the difference between the clothbound ""public"" version and this ""private"" club membership edition. Leaves are age-toned but clean text -- NO writing NO highlighting to text.� Some light wear to cover with edgewear at head of spine and some creases along the spine. Good to VG- reading copy of this SCARCE edition. Victor Gollancz LTd hardcover
195884880New York: Harcourt Brace & Co 1958. First American Edition. hardcover. fine/near fine. First Printing. Illustrated with 32 pages of photographs. octavo. 22 cm x 14 cm. Slight bit of edge wear to dust jacket. Harcourt, Brace & Co unknown
1937967P10London: Victor Gollancz LTD; Left Book Club 1937. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8.5" by 5.5". Not Stated. The first edition of George Orwell's study on the working classes of Northern England illustrated throughout published by the Left Book Club. The first edition of this work published by the Left Book Club. This edition preceded the Gollancz first trade edition.Illustrated with thirty-two plates. Collated complete.The Left Book Club was founded in 1936 and ran until 1948 pioneered by the noted publisher Victor Gollancz. The monthly books were intended to be anti-war and anti-fascism during World War Two. Gollancz disapproved of the second half of the book disavowing the middle-class but Orwell fought to have it included in the book.'The Road to Wigan Pier' is an autobiographical look at the bleak living conditions in the Lancashire and Yorkshire working classes during the Depression. The second half contains an essay of Orwell's middle-class upbringing and how his political views changed as he grew. In the original publisher's cloth wraps. Externally generally smart with handling marks to the wraps. Minor edge wear to the wraps. Spots to the fore edge. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Victor Gollancz LTD; Left Book Club hardcover
1937mon0000996860Gollancz 1937. Softcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Pages clean and bright no markings light wear to edges. Gollancz paperback
2024BIBHB0034350812024. Hardcover. New. About The Book: ""The Road to Wigan Pier"" by George Orwell published in 1937 portrays the harsh living conditions of the working class in Lancashire and Yorkshire before World War II. The first half details Orwell's sociological observations while the second half reflects on his middle-class upbringing and explores his political evolution advocating for socialism. Orwell a socialist addresses common oppositions to socialism citing class prejudice machine worship crankiness turgid language and a failure to focus on basic principles. Controversial for its critique of socialist shortcomings the book remains a significant sociopolitical exploration of the pre-war industrial north of England. About the Author: George Orwell 1903�1950 was a significant English author celebrated for his clear writing style social critique and resistance against totalitarianism. Renowned works such as ""Animal Farm"" 1945 and ""Nineteen Eighty-Four"" 1949 highlight his impactful literary influence. Orwell's versatile contributions encompassed fiction journalism and non-fiction capturing the realities of working-class existence and his experiences in the Spanish Civil War. Having been injured in the Spanish Civil War he later served in World War II attaining fame through the success of ""Animal Farm."" The Title 'The Road to Wigan Pier written/authored/edited by George Orwell' published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121255417 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 276 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Poverty Communism & Socialism Sociology of Class. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: hardcover
1937505496London: Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1937. Book. Very Good. Soft cover. A good copy indeed. Very small drip stain to front cover. Spine cocked and mild soiling. Else a in very good condition. Text is very clean. Front cover reads: LEFT BOOK CLUB EDITION NOT FOR SALE TO THE PUBLIC. Victor Gollancz Ltd. Paperback
0331561522.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
9352662156.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1937ABE-1502752662551Victor Gollancz 1937 Left Book Club with preface Not for Sale to the Public binding is dirty on rear board see scan but book is intact and otherwise quite good Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. Soft cover. Good. Victor Gollancz paperback
1857152425.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
64229492Random House pp. 1396 . Hardback. New. Random House hardcover
2002SONG1857152425Everyman's Library 2002-09-27. First Edition. hardcover. Used: Good. 5.51x2.44x8.35. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Everyman's Library hardcover
159701London: Times Newspapers 1970. First Edition. First Edition. <br /> <br /> The Times Authors series presented gatherings of resources relating to an author including newspaper reviews offprints of articles film stills and various ephemera created for use by students and available for purchase via mail order from the "Times Education Services" office in London. This edition noted as No. 2 focused on George Orwell. Other authors featured included Dylan Thomas Arnold Wesker and Allan Sillitoe. <br /> <br /> As noted on the folder on offer each issue in the series was "carefully selected and arranged but organised in a loose-leaf format with no imposed sequence. For individual study or group work this flexibility will be found especially helpful for there are numerous points of entry and the direction and centre of interest can depend on the book or books being studied." <br /> <br /> Among the resources in the edition are:<br /> <br /> Eight gatherings of reproductions of newspaper articles and reviews relating to Orwell with a number of newspapers represented including "The Observer" "Scrutiny" "The Daily Mirror" "The Times Literary Supplement" "Tribune" and "The Guardian." <br /> <br /> A reproduction of four articles written by Orwell originally published in "As I Please" his weekly column for the left-wing British newspaper "Tribune."<br /> <br /> A comic strip based on the 1954 animated film directed by John Halas and Joy Batchelor and created by the film's lead animator Harold Whitaker. <br /> <br /> A poster advertising Halas and Batchelor's film with a striking black-and-white drawing of charismatic swine leader Napoleon. <br /> <br /> A double-sided character and set design illustration and a booklet featuring ten black-and-white photographs from the 1954 film.<br /> <br /> An offprint of two of the five essays from Orwell's 1947 book "The English People" and reproducing the book's covers and title page. <br /> <br /> A bifold bibliography of Orwell's publications and critical works relating to Orwell.<br /> <br /> "The English People": Fine in staple-bound wrappers. <br /> <br /> Harold Whitaker strip: Small scratch on the front wrapper else Near Fine in side-stapled wrappers. <br /> <br /> Poster: 19.5 x 14.5 inches folded. About Fine.<br /> <br /> Newspaper reproductions bifold bibliography design illustration and stills booklet: Very Good plus to Near Fine with some faint offsetting along the top edges. <br /> <br /> All materials housed in a pictorial green folder measuring 12 x 9 inches. <br /> <br /> Folder and contents housed in publisher's original plastic envelope Near Fine. Times Newspapers unknown
0140189106.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1986008210Pantheon. DJ in archival cover price clipped. Stated first American edition. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1986. Pantheon hardcover
19482771Kaldor Gyorgy 1948. First hungarian edition. In original half cloth. In ok condition binding worn. Pages loose. First hungarian edition. In original half cloth. 351 p. Kaldor Gyorgy unknown
0136226051.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
19341836<p>Ultra scarce first print. Uk prints of Orwell tends to be the earliest but not here.<br />Dust-jacket very worn but complete. Front-flap hanging on to the other parts of the jacket as seen. Back of jacket gone up 1/3 or 4th from spine of jacket.<br />Jacket in plastic changing colour and very noticeable on verso of jacket which is brown.<br />Previous ex-library book also has marks on both pastedowns also from having jacket seperated from book. Marks on jacket from being taken out from jacket.<br />Extremely hard to acquire in jacket.</p> Harper & brothers hardcover
0070099707.Gunknown_binding. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. unknown
8984314234.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
0582022894.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
BN300958Zeilen der Zeit. Kolumnen aus einem Jahrhundert im Umbruch <br/><br/>Zeilen der Zeit. Kolumnen aus einem Jahrhundert im Umbruch George Orwell unknown