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1937005731Victor Gollancz. Stated Left Book Club Edition. First edition first impression. Original orange limp cloth with black titles to spine and front panel. A little creasing to the spine otherwise a Fine copy. With 16 photographic plates. With a special forward by publisher Victor Gollancz. Orwell originally believed The Road to Wigan Pier would not be included in Gollancz's Left Book Club as "it is too fragmentary and on the surface not very left-wing" Fenwick. By 29 December 1936 however the work was set as a choice for the March 1937 list. A hardcover trade issue of 2150 copies was also released directly after. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1937. Victor Gollancz paperback
1946329764New York: Harcourt Brace & Company 1946. First American Edition; Early Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Harcourt, Brace & Company hardcover
19492213<p>No dot but no first american edition stated either. Name on front-free endpage very good outside</p> Harcourt hardcover
1946ARC93244Secker & Warburg London 1946. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First edition first printing of the author's first collection of essays. 8vo. 169pp i publisher's advertisement. Pink cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine and upper board. Some marking to the cloth mostly impacting the rear board. A very light scattering of near-invisible spotting to the edges and endpapers and a small area of rust-marking from a now absent paperclip to the front endpaper and adjacent pastedown alongside the inked details of a contemporary former owner. Printed on slightly substandard wartime economy paperstock yet still a nice bright copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper tanned at the spine panel rubbed at the spine ends with several tiny fractions of loss with several short tears and light accompanying creases and one area of internal repair. Ten essays the subjects including Charles Dickens Donald McGill Rudyard Kipling W.B.Yeats Salvador Dali Arthur Koestler and P.G.Wodehouse. Fenwick D1. Secker & Warburg, London Hardcover
1992216722Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1992. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Illustrated by Alan M. Clark. Near Fine Leather Bound. Book accented in 22kt gold. Printed on archival paper with gilded edges. The endsheets are of moire fabric with a silk ribbon page marker. Smyth sewing and concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. This book is in full leather with hubbed spines; Collector's Edition. Easton Press hardcover
199939167London: Secker & Warburg. 1999. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Fine in Fine dust jacket. Simply signed and dated on the title page by Richard Blair George Orwell's adopted son Full number line. Illustrated by Alex Williamson. Designed by Robbie Mahoney.; 10 X 7.75 X 1.0; 250 pages; Signed by Associated . 0436410559 . Secker & Warburg hardcover
2026Discovery-9781806012015BRILLIANCE 2026. Hardcover. New. BRILLIANCE hardcover
2026Discovery-9781806012015BRILLIANCE 2026. Hardcover. New. BRILLIANCE hardcover
2026Discovery-9781806012039BRILLIANCE 2026. Hardcover. New. BRILLIANCE hardcover
2026Discovery-9781806012039BRILLIANCE 2026. Hardcover. New. BRILLIANCE hardcover
SONG2382260238Sahara Publisher Books 1933-01-09. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.00x0.56x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Sahara Publisher Books hardcover
1990Q-0140182306Penguin Classic 1990-01-02. Paperback. New. New. Penguin Classic paperback
19502218<p>Tanned spine as per usual and some small now dry water-stain on board which is now dry. Great condirion overall though.</p> Secker & Warburg hardcover
19497167New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1949. First Book Club Edition. First book club edition - with "first American edition" stated on the copyright page. The book measures approximately 8" x 5.25" with 314 numbered pages<br /> <br /> This book is in very good condition. Minor bumping to the spine ends and corners. Interior pages are clean and well preserved. The original dust jacket is in good plus condition. Chipping to the spine ends and corners most noticeable at the bottom of the spine. Minor surface wear and staining to the panels. Spine is darkened with age. Original $3.00 price is present on the front flap. <br /> <br /> "Nineteen Eighty-Four" is a dystopian social science fiction novel and cautionary tale by George Orwell. This is Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. The story takes place in an imagined future in the year 1984 when much of the world is in perpetual war. More broadly the novel examines the role of truth and facts within societies and the ways in which they can be manipulated.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory # P10-1. Harcourt, Brace and Company unknown
19497325New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1949. First American Edition Second Printing. First American edition second printing lacking the first edition statement on the copyright page. Comes with its original first issue dust jacket which has been price clipped. The book measures approximately 8" x 5.25" with 314 numbered pages<br /> <br /> This book is in very good plus condition. Minor wear at the board edges. Previous owner's name in pencil on the front endpaper. Interior pages are clean and well preserved. The original dust jacket is in good plus condition. Moderate chipping and creasing at the edges. Large chip missing at the top of the spine. Large tear at the bottom of the spine. Price-clipped. <br /> <br /> "Nineteen Eighty-Four" is a dystopian social science fiction novel and cautionary tale by George Orwell. This is Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. The story takes place in an imagined future in the year 1984 when much of the world is in perpetual war. More broadly the novel examines the role of truth and facts within societies and the ways in which they can be manipulated.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory # P11-62. Harcourt, Brace and Company unknown
1968D20143New York: Harcourt Brace 1968. First American Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Edited by Sonia Prwell and Ian Angus. 4 volumes. Original cloth in dustjackets price-clipped. DJs with light wear only very good or better on all. First Editions stated. <br/><br/> Harcourt Brace hardcover
194949045NY: Harcourt Brace. Very Good-. 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Original cloth. Stated first American Edition. No book club dot on lower board. Lightly frayed spine ends/points. A previous protective cover has left traces of black around the board edges and endpage edges. Tape ghosts or tape remnants to pastedowns bookseller stamp to ffep. Paper clip impression to prelims. A little scuffing to upper board slight soil to block edge. The scarce odd stain to pages. Pages faintly toned. Hinges are firm. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall . Harcourt Brace hardcover
195057419London: Secker & Warburg. 1950. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. Light green cloth titled in red red topstain. First edition. Spine and edges slightly sunned points gently bumped. Penciled price to ffep bookseller sticker at rear. The DJ is lighty sunned to spine rubbed with corner and edgewear. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 212 pages . Secker & Warburg hardcover
1948184990London: Allan Wingate 1948-51. First editions of this collection of pamphlets. George Orwell edited and contributed the introduction to volume I which was published in November 1948. His death in January 1950 led to A. J. P. Taylor replacing him as joint editor and writing the introduction for volume II which was published in 1951. 2 vols octavo. Original brown cloth spines lettered in gilt. With dust jackets. Bookseller's ticket to front pastedown of vol. 1 ownership inscription of one Raymond Challinor to front pastedown of vol. 2. Head of spine of vol. 1 lightly worn a little spotting to edges of text blocks; a very good set in the lightly rubbed jackets with some nicks and short splits. hardcover
25287London: George Routledge and Sons. 1942. First edition in book form first printing. First edition in book form first printing. Publisher's original light brown cloth with black titles to the spine in dustwrapper. A very good copy the binding square and firm the cloth bright and fresh. Printed on war economy paper. The contents spotted to the endpapers are otherwise clean and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the rubbed nicked and darkened dustwrapper that has three short closed tears secured with small pieces of tape to the underside and some chipping to the spine tips. Not price-clipped 5s net to the lower front flap. Scarce. A thought-provoking analysis of wartime challenges societal dynamics and the pursuit of victory while navigating vested interests. Based on a series of lectures delivered in 1941 under the auspices of the Fabian Society. Contributors include: G. D. H. Cole 'Private Monopoly or Public Service'; Francis Williams 'Equality of Sacrifice'; Professor Harold Laski 'Democracy in War-Time'; Mary Sutherland 'Women and the War'; George Orwell 'Culture and Democracy'. Orwell delivered his lecture from notes and refused to provide a script. This subsequent publication incurred his ire directed towards the Fabian Society who had borne the responsibility for passing the stenographer's script "grossly altered without my knowledge" to George Routledge. 'Victory of Vested Interest' was first published on the 15th May 1942 in an edition of 6311 copies. Fenwick B.17. Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers. London: George Routledge and Sons. 1942 hardcover
19591679<p>Dust jacket in superb condition. Looks like First I think but the price on the back is higher so it is not first state. But the condition is absolutely fantastic. Name on the front cover.</p> Bonniers hardcover
198449977ULLSTEIN LEOPOLD 05/1984. 1. softcover. ULLSTEIN, LEOPOLD paperback
19497328New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1949. First Book Club Edition. First book club edition - with "first American edition" stated on the copyright page. The book measures approximately 8" x 5.25" with 314 numbered pages<br /> <br /> This book is in very good condition. Minor bumping to the spine ends and corners. Interior pages are clean and well preserved. Previous owner's name at the top of the front endpaper. The original dust jacket is in very good minus condition. Minor surface wear and staining to the panels. Chipping to the spine ends and corners. Original $3.00 price is present on the front flap. <br /> <br /> "Nineteen Eighty-Four" is a dystopian social science fiction novel and cautionary tale by George Orwell. This is Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. The story takes place in an imagined future in the year 1984 when much of the world is in perpetual war. More broadly the novel examines the role of truth and facts within societies and the ways in which they can be manipulated.<br /> <br /> Please view the many other rare titles available for purchase at our store. We are always interested in purchasing individual or collections of fine books.<br /> <br /> Inventory # P11-80. Harcourt, Brace and Company unknown
1987467456Secker & Warburg 1987. First Edition in this form. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine very slightly edge-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight bright clean and strong. Series; The complete works of George Orwell ; v. 8. Physical description; 203 pages 24 cm. Notes; Originally published: 1945. Subjects; Totalitarianism. Animals ; Fiction. Allegories. English. Animaux; Romans nouvelles. Secker & Warburg hardcover
1947451297London : Collins 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in colour-printed in a good slightly edge-torn with some loss and dust-stained dust-wrapper now mylar-sleeved. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Britain in pictures ; 100. Physical description; 47 p. : ill. some col. ; 23 cm. Subjects; National characteristics English. Great Britain Social life and customs 20th century. Great Britain Civilization 20th century. Social classes Great Britain History 20th century. London : Collins hardcover
