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1996039648London: Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd 1996. Hardcover. Nr Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 14 volume set of the complete works of George Orwell including The Authorised Biography Volume 14. Identically bound in blue cloth with gilt titles and volume numbers on spines. An unused unblemished set except just a couple of the books have a little brown spot on the top closed page edge. May incur additional postage charges overseas. <br/> <br/> Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd hardcover
193543036Gollancz. London. 1935. First edition. No DW. Original black cloth. Sl. lean to spine head and tail of spine crumpled and sl. worn and frayed joints sl. frayed and partially split but cloth holding well corners rubbed. Inner hinge partially visible with small brown stains along split but is still sound. Pages sl. browned pages 12 - 17 are spotted some other occasional light spotting. Please contact us for photographs or more information. VG-. hardcover
23221Evansville: Herbert W. Simpson. 1947. First edition in book form of an important essay on political language which according to the author "is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind". First edition in book form of an important essay on political language which according to the author "is designed to make lies sound truthful and murder respectable and to give an appearance of solidity to pure wind". Publisher's original stapled grey card covers printed in black. Illustrations by Merrill Snethen. A fine copy. The essay originally published in Horizon Magazine Vol. 13 No.76 April 1946 and in abridged form in The New Republic 17th and 24th June 1946 is printed here in book form as a "Keepsake for Typophiles" in an edition of 320 copies December 1947. There were also editions of 100 copies for Herbert W. Simpson and 50 copies for friends of Paul Bennett. Fenwick C.679 Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Evansville: Herbert W. Simpson. 1947 unknown
1937mon0000942076Victor Gollancz 1937. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Published by Victor Gollancz second impression April 1937. Binding firm. Pages clean and bright no markings. minor spotting to fore-edge and small stain on lower front board. Victor Gollancz hardcover
19501673<p>Has had some small rebinding on spine though binding. Fresh inside. Name on front-free endpage. Second print of first edition. Some tanning on spine and small stains.</p> 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
19842071Budapest: AB Független Kiadó 1984. First Hungarian edition. Samizdat. Numerous text illustrations. In publisher’s pink decorated wrappers. Some light stains. Otherwise in fine condition. First Hungarian edition. Samizdat. Numerous text illustrations. In publisher’s pink decorated wrappers. 2 61 1 p. <p><br /> First Hungarian edition of Orwell’s 1945 masterpiece Animal Farm published as a samizdat.<br /> <p>. AB Független Kiadó unknown
1949212975New York: Harcourt Brace & Company 1949. Book-Of-the-Month-Club; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Chipping at spine crown. Book club indent on bottom of rear gutter. Harcourt, Brace & Company hardcover
198239842BERTELSMANN CARL 1982. 1. hardcover. Sirmkovrilo! BERTELSMANN, CARL hardcover
197840232ULLSTEIN LEOPOLD 1978. 1. softcover. Ungekürzte Ausgabe! ULLSTEIN, LEOPOLD paperback
1968098805Secker and Warburg 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Collectable - Very Good Condition/Very Good. VG/VG 1st ed 4-volume set of Secker hardbacks unclipped original jackets UK edition. Minor surface marks to jackets small tear to top of spine of volume 1 a little toning and dustiness to page edges tight and unmarked. More rare Orwell available. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 5kg. Category: Literature & Literary; ISBN: 0436350181. ISBN/EAN: 9780436350184. 84cxrarebooks is the trading name of Cambridge-based bookseller Marino Guida with 25 years experience in the trade. We guarantee the condition of all our books. Further images or a short video presentation of any book can be arranged on request. We send tax-free and tariff-free to EU US/Canada and Australia/NZ with insurance included for peace of mind. Inventory No: 098805. 9780436350184 Secker and Warburg hardcover
12657Original Typescript. undated c.1950's. Typescript. Perfect bound in card wrappers with blue bordered typed label to the upper cover. A play in three acts with character descriptions. 116 mimeographed pages the text on rectos only. Hand corrected / altered in black ink throughout. In very good condition the binding a little rubbed and marked the contents with some silverfish erosion to the edge of the blank front endpaper and tanning to the text block edge otherwise clean. Almost certainly unique. An early adaptation of George Orwell's novel for the stage. We have been unable to find any information pertaining to the author perhaps a pseudonym or evidence of the play in this form ever making it to production. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. Original Typescript. undated c.1950's unknown
19361820<p>Has previously belonged to a library but still in good condition with binding that holds fine.</p> Harper & brothers hardcover
1968c0005922Secker and Warburg 1968. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 4 vol set of first editions. Some spotting to paper edge - see photos <br/> <br/> Secker and Warburg hardcover
19502407414Harcourt Brace and Co 1950. first thus. hardcover. fine/near fine. First thus edition with New Edition 1950 stated on copyright page. Book fine. Dust jacket near fine slight wear to corners and spine ends price-clipped. Harcourt, Brace and Co unknown
198456654Bloomington IN: The Friends of Lilly Library/ the Private Press of Fredric Brewer. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. Original black cloth titled in red. #31 or 200 copies. About fine; very slight bump to spine head. The DJ has faintly toned spine with bit of softening to spine head. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 451 pages . The Friends of Lilly Library/ the Private Press of Fredric Brewer hardcover
dola3051Toronto: S. J. Reginald Saunders & Co. Ltd. 1949. First Canadian Edition so-stated which is a book club edition. Back cover with small dot & verso of title with ‘Printed in the United States of America by Haddon Craftsmen Scranton PA’ below first Canadian edition statement on verso of title but jacket with unclipped price of $3 and no mention of book club. 8vo. pp. 2 p.l. 314. cloth. dw. slight wear to dw. edges & inner extremities clipped. dola3051 Toronto: S. J. Reginald Saunders & Co., Ltd., [1949] hardcover
1958005737Harcourt Brace and Company. Stated First American Edition. DJ in archival cover small closed tear. . Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1958. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
194931196<p>George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four is among the most influential novels of the 20th century recognized globally for its chilling vision of totalitarian control political repression and surveillance. This stated first American edition published in 1949 by Harcourt Brace and Company in New York captures the Cold War anxieties about authoritarianism though its themes continue to impact contemporary political debate. Orwell's dystopia introduced terms now deeply embedded in political vocabulary and public discourse including "Big Brother" "Newspeak" and "thoughtcrime." Provenance: Bookplate "From the Library of Boyd Morrison Guttery" a US Army colonel who served in Japan during WWII and Korea. Octavo 8vo single volume. Good condition; tan cloth binding is secure with moderate wear to edges corners and spine which is faded but with intact hinges and tight text block and only slight browning to page edges and endpapers. Professional Facsimile red dust jacket is in Excellent condition. Collation: 4 314. Edition: First American Book Club edition 1949. #31196. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST.</p> Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
195080926London: Secker & Warburg 1950. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Good. green cloth 312 pp spine faded slightly cocked note in ink to front end paper second printing<br /> <br /> Standard shipping no tracking / Priority with tracking / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Secker & Warburg hardcover
196882156London: Secker & Warburg 1968. Cloth/dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good/good. blue cloth gilt lettering dust jacket 574 477 435 555 pp dj's are sunned on the spine and worn and chipped on the edges owner's name written on the front endpaper and front pastedown light foxing on the edges <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> Standard shipping no tracking / Priority with tracking / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. Secker & Warburg hardcover
1950032166London: Secker & Warburg 1950 12mo. original pale green cloth a little rubbed & sunned fraying at tail cap toning to spine some spotting and offsetting previous owner's name to FFE else internally clean; lacks dustwrapper; pp. 312. A very good copy of the second printing of this influential novel. Second Printing. Hard Cover. VG/No Jacket. Secker & Warburg hardcover
1946112742Harcourt Brace and Co 1946. First American Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 7x5x0. 1946 Harcourt First American Edition first printing with $1.75 price intact jacket and no statement of where it was printed to the rear jacket flap. Tight binding no marks. Jacket foxed on the verso and shows light rub. Top edge of text block is dust dulled. 1" of tiny abrasion to top edge of rear board. Please email for photos. Harcourt, Brace and Co hardcover
194944747NY: Harcourt Brace. Good in Good dust jacket. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Beige cloth titled in black and maroon. Stated first American edition. Substantial Insecting to cloth and edges; ffep has insecting enough to nearly detach the page; next few pages have less insecting. Firm binding. The DJ in mylar is chipped/worn/with interior tape to edges toned spine few short tears. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Harcourt Brace hardcover
19501696<p>The book has had its spine reglued and has some wear in corners. Can be seen on side. No writing inside. Binding is now tight. Otherwise the condition is good.</p> Secker & warburg hardcover