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Q-0451524934Signet Classic 1961-01-01. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Signet Classic paperback
1974Q-0156148501Mariner Books 1974-03-20. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Mariner Books paperback
1969Q-0156196255Mariner Books 1969-10-22. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Mariner Books paperback
0140188037.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2002Q-1586633635SparkNotes 2002-01-10. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! SparkNotes paperback
200823992<p>new hc</p> Houghton Mifflin Harcourt hardcover
1990Q-0140126708Penguin UK 1990-01-02. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin UK paperback
Q-207036822XFrench and European Publications Inc 2017-01-30. Pocket Book. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! French and European Publications Inc unknown
9352662156.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2007Q-2070343782FOLIO 2007-02-22. Mass Market Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! FOLIO paperback
541<p>Some foxing and some gilt is off on one of the boards.</p> hardcover
2000Q-0141182709Penguin Classic 2000-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Penguin Classic paperback
50398935like new. unknown
2003Q-0452284244Plume 2003-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Plume paperback
1941564296New York: Partisan Review 1941. Softcover. Very Good. Periodical. P.259-352. Printed wrappers over staples. A few small stains on wraps lightly toned spine with a tiny tear at the base very good. Features the first appearance of "An Exultation" by William Carlos Williams "He Digesteth Harde Yron" by Marianne Moore "The Man in the Brooks Brothers Shirt" by Mary McCarthy a London Letter by George Orwell and more. The "London Letters" were a series of fifteen articles written by Orwell when invasion by Nazi Germany seemed imminent and published in the Partisan Review. In this second letter Orwell responds to ten questions regarding the tone of the popular press current British writing the morale of the army the amount of democracy and civil liberties and more. Partisan Review unknown
666555444334London: Bell & Daldy 1867. First Thus. 8vo 7" x 5¼". pp. 186. Part of Bell & Daldy's Imperial Gift Book Series 1<br /><br />Imitation malachite papier mâché boards joined by a spine of green crushed ribbed morocco spine; the front board with the title in gothic script with a filigree motif above and below it and bordered with a filigree frame. Spine with titles in identical gothic script as the front board with filigree motifs and borders at the head and tail of the spine; white coated diagonal fine rib grain moiré eps; a.e.g. <br /><br />Includes black and white engraved frontis. and 38 headpieces tailpieces and vignette illustrations by Birket Foster John Absolon James Godwin and Harrison Weir.<br /><br />A collection of Goldsmith's most important poetry including his most famous poems The Deserted Village 1770 a condemnation of rural depopulation and the general pursuit of huge wealth without thought to happiness or the displacement of communities and The Traveler 1764 a philosophic poem discussing the causes of happiness and unhappiness in nations.<br /><br />Besides cloth and leather other materials were used for publisher's bindings in the Victorian age including imitation malachite 2 and tortoiseshell 3 classified by McLean as papier mâché. According to contemporary advertising for the present book members of Bell and Daldy's Imperial Imperial Gift Book Series were "handsomely bound in malachite binding" 4 indicating that Bell and Daldy were willing to push the sale of the Imperial Gift Book Series by fraudulently claiming that the binding was actual malachite. <br /><br />According to Chick the process for making imitation malachite and imitation tortoiseshell was a process called "scrumbling" wherein a wet coat of paint is manipulated to expose partially or completely a dry undercoat of a different colour 5. <br /><br />A lovely near fine copy with faint wear to the head and tail of the spine with a clean crisp interior; the armorial bookplate of Alex. Ralli on the front paste-down; prize-plate dated 1874 on the ffep; an exceptionally scarce example of a Victorian gift book malachite papier mâché binding.<br /><br />1. Bell and Daldy. Catalogue of Books back matter in Hazlett William. Plain Speaker: Opinions on Books Men and Things. London: Bell and Daldy 1870. p. 9. <br /><br />2. Mclean Ruari. Victorian Publisher's Book-Bindings in Cloth and Leather. 1973. Berkeley: University of California Press p. 106 The image is of The White Doe of Rylstone another member of the Bell and Daldy Imperial Gift Book Series.<br /><br />3. Ibid p.109.<br /><br />4. Op. cit. Bell and Daldy Catalogue of Books p. 9<br /><br />5. Chick Arthur. Scrumbled Malachite and Tortoiseshell Boards. Antiquarian Book Monthly Review Volume 15 Issue 164 - Volume 16 Issue 188 p.150<br /><br /> paperback
196224964New York: Harcourt Brace and World 1962. cloth hardcover in dust jacket. gift inscription to noted literary attorney and author on front free endpaper. title on book spine is printed upside down. dj is price-clipped. no other flaws. clean. no text or exterior markings. no bumps tears creases. strong binding.; 287pp. english text.; first published in 1934 new edition in 1950. this copy is a 1962 6th printing. . Later Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Harcourt, Brace and World Hardcover
19709578<p>Nice condition vintage copy of "NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR" by George Orwell with its original dust jacket. 1970; Secker & Warburg; London. The book is a dystopian novel about a totalitarian state that exerts absolute control over its citizens through mass surveillance propaganda and memory manipulation. It follows Winslow Smith who works at the Ministry of Truth as he rebels against the oppressive Party and Big Brother exploring themes of surveillance censorship and the loss of personal freedom.<br /><br />Condition:<br />The book is in Near Fine condition and appears unread - clean both inside and out with only a name/address/date 1971 written in pen on the front end paper. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are firmly attached. The dust jacket is un-clipped with the price intact on the front flap. The paper on the spine has faded a bit. There are a few small nicks to the paper along the left edge of the spine and the rear flap crease. Overall the dust jacket is in Very Good condition.</p> Secker & Warburg 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
A5-S002-0319good. unknown
200830709Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 2008. Full Calf. Fine. Octavo 22.5/9inches full gilt-embossed verde-green calf sans dust jacket -as issued- pp. xxiii 232; colour fronitspiece. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's personal account of his experiences and observations fighting in the Spanish Civil War for the militia of the Republican army. The war was one of the defining events of his political outlook and a significant part of what led him to write in 1946 "Every line of serious work that I have written since 1936 has been written directly or indirectly against totalitarianism and for democratic socialism as I understand it. <br/><br/> Easton Press unknown
2014004669London: Harvill Secker/Random House 2014. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/As New. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Selected and annotated by Peter Davison. Introduction by Davison. Book brings together in one volume many of Orwell's articles and essays for journals and newspapers his broadcasts for the BBC and his book theatre and film reviews. 449 pp. plus: Orwell's Death Appendix I Appendix I I Estimates of Orwell's Earnings 1922 - 1945 Acknowledgements Selective Chronology A Short List of Further Readings Index. Book has Gilt text on spine only burgundy ep's. DJ is unclipped UK £25.00/ CAN $ 39.95. Book weighs nearly 2 lb. and may require extra postage. Bookseller's Inventory # 154669. <br/> <br/> Harvill Secker/Random House hardcover
19784447103<p>372pp illustrated full leather gilt page edges lightly spotted otherwise bright unmarked.</p> The Franklin Library hardcover
1984mon0000994990The Folio Society 1984. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Clean copy. Pages clean and bright no markings. Housed in slipcase. Complete with numerous illustrations by Quentin Blake. The Folio Society hardcover
1983Q-0452264901Plume 1983-04-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Plume paperback
