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196828721Harcourt Brace & World Inc New York 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Complete four volume set. Presentable clean tight and sound copy in dust jackets. With the original publisher's slipcase dark blue with printed paper label to the l/hand end. Case is very sound lightly rubbed some minor fraying. Jackets not price clipped lightly sunned on spines. Text blocks very clean no inscriptions or bookplates. Vol. 1 An Age Like This 1920-1940; Vol. 2 My Country Right or Left 1940-1943; Vol. 3 As I Please 1943-1945; Vol. 4 In Front of Your Nose 1945-1950. xxii 574 477 435 555 pages frontispiece plates bibliography chronology fully indexed. Approx. size 9" by 6". Heavy set - overseas customers please enquire re shipping costs. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Criticism & Essays; Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 28721. . Harcourt, Brace & World Inc hardcover
200183944London: The Folio Society 2001. A 5 novel boxset published by The Folio Society. Books in very good condition with pages clean and bright boards and bindings tidy although 'Coming Up For Air' does have some light spotting on the closed edges. Presentation boxset in good condition with some spotting foxing and scratching primarily on the bottom inside and back of the box. The Folio Society. Hard. Very Good/Boxset. 8vo. The Folio Society Hardcover
G0451516265I3N00Penguin Publishing Group 1950. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks our motto is: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Penguin Publishing Group paperback
1949758<p>Has some tape left and tapemarks on outer and inner side of boards. Second print without dot but no first american edition stated inside. Good condition inside except the tape-marks on boards and inner-boards</p> Harcourt Brace hardcover
2001mon0000303791Folio Society 2001-01-01. Hardcover. Like New. HARDBACKrnFive Volume set in slipcase; all novels are barely read and unsunned on spines very very slight shelfwear to slipcase but close to being as issued; overall a very attractive set Folio Society 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
194187699London: Martin Secker & Warburg/Searchlight Books 1941. First edition. Hardcover. 1941 First edition first impression. 8vo. Original cloth. Dust-jacket priced 2s. A wartime political essay arguing for a distinctly English form of democratic socialism written in the context of the Second World War and the threat of fascism. Cloth slightly tanned at edges and head of spine but overall very good; jacket with some wear at head of spine spine slightly darkened closed tear from top edge of lower panel. Very good Martin Secker & Warburg/Searchlight Books hardcover
1998048517London England: The Folio Society 1998. Cloth. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. The Road to Wiggin Pier - 211pp. Homage to Catalonia - 245pp mapped endpapers. My Country Right or Left and Other Selected Essays and Journalism - 318pp. Down and Out in Paris and London - xxvi 2 216pp with an Introduction by Michael Foot. Funny But Not Vulgar and Other Selected Essays and Journalism - 278pp with Bibliographcal Note. All volumes contain two indexed sections of bw photos and frontis. Grey endpapers w 5cm square adhesive ghost to each front pastedown. Full-wrap photo illustrated cloth w title to spine. No wear to covers or spines. Bindings square and tight. Octavo. Photo illustrated slipcase is clean showing small bumping to top back corner light wear to top and bottom back edges. <br/> <br/> The Folio Society hardcover
137201984. Traduit de l’anglais par Amélie AUDIBERTI. In 12 broché, 120x190mm. Faux-titre, titre, 374 pages NRF Gallimard mars 1950 ( Achevé d’imprimer par Emmanuel Grévin et fils à Lagny sur Marne) dépôt légal deuxième trimestre 1950. Dos légèrement insolé.
1946W098GONew York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1946. Original black cloth with bold gilt spine lettering. Book has only minor crumpling at spine ends and wear at corners. Unpriceclipped dust jacket designed by Art Brenner is worn joints flap folds and chipped at spine ends and on edges. Lower panel of jacket a little yellowed and soiled. A nice first edition copy of this classic. First American Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Good. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Trade. Harcourt, Brace and Company Hardcover books
194634148New York: Harcourt Brace 1946. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. no Binding. NEW - not a book. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. no Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Orwell George Pseudonym of Eric Blair. ANIMAL FARM. Custom Clamshell Case Only. New York: Harcourt Brace 1946. Unique Custom Clamshell Case Not A Book For The First American Edition crafted in fine Black NUBA with embossed graphic design of the iconic cover of the torn newspaper. Gilt-stamped with red cloth sides finished in smooth Black velour on the interior. A well crafted elegant protective clamshell for an important book. <br /> <br /> book definitely not included. Harcourt Brace unknown
194633271New York: Harcourt Brace 1946. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. no Binding. NOT A BOOK/NO JACKET. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. no Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Orwell George Pseudonym of Eric Blair. ANIMAL FARM. Custom Clamshell Case Only. New York: Harcourt Brace 1946. Unique Custom Clamshell Case Not A Book For The First American Edition crafted in fine Black NUBA with both Red & Grey cloth inset panels on either side gilt-stamped title-piece with bi-color inset on spine panel finished in smooth Black velour on the interior. A well crafted elegant protective clamshell for an important book. book definitely not included. Harcourt Brace unknown
194532890London: Secker & Warburg 1945. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. no Binding. NOT A BOOK/NO JACKET. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. no Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Orwell George Pseudonym of Eric Blair. ANIMAL FARM. Custom Clamshell Case Only. London: Secker & Warburg 1945. Unique Custom Clamshell Case Not A Book For The First British Edition crafted in fine Black NUBA with both Olive & Grey cloth inset panels on either side gilt-stamped title-piece with bi-color inset on spine panel finished in smooth Black velour on the interior. A well crafted elegant protective clamshell for an important book. book definitely not included. Secker & Warburg unknown
194933272New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1949. 1st AMERICAN Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. Not A Book/No Jacket. 1st AMERICAN Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Orwell George Pseudonym of Eric Blair. NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR. Custom Clamshell Case Only. New York: Harcourt Brace 1949. Unique Custom Clamshell Case Not A Book For The First American Edition crafted in fine Black NUBA to accommodate either of the books two dustwrappers with both Red & Navy Blue inset panels on either side gilt-stamped Black Nuba title-piece with bi-color inset on spine panel finished in smooth Black velour on the interior. A well crafted elegant protective clamshell for an important book. book definitely not included. Harcourt, Brace and Company unknown
194932418London: Secker & Warbug 1949. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. Not A Book/No Jacket. 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. No Binding. First Edition Clamshell Case. Orwell George Pseudonym of Eric Blair. NINETEEN EIGHTY-FOUR. Custom Clamshell Case Only. London: Secker & Warburg 1949. Unique Custom Clamshell Case Not A Book For The First British Edition crafted in fine Black cloth to accommodate either of the books two dustwrappers with both Olive & Maroon inset panels on either side gilt-stamped Black Nuba title-piece with bi-color inset on spine panel finished in smooth Black velour on the interior. A well crafted elegant protective clamshell for an important book. book definitely not included. Secker & Warbug unknown
2021SONG939021370301/01/2021. paperback. Used: Good. 4.13x5.12x7.87. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. paperback
194919654Toronto: S. J. Reginald Saunders. Very Good in Poor dust jacket. 1949. First Canadian Edition. Hardcover. Bound in grey linen-grained cloth edges very lightly rubbed red titles within black box black author titles with the black dot on lower right of back board. Dust jacket present but badly damaged now within protective acetate. This is the First Canadian Edition. Scarce. ; 8" x 5.5"; 314. pages . S. J. Reginald Saunders hardcover
19501708685162DPBSecker & Warburg 1950. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1950. Reprint. 312 pages. No dust jacket. Pale green cloth with red lettering to spine. Neat pencil annotations to pages on occasion. Notable tanning to endpapers and page edges. Previous owner's name to front endpaper. Both hinges cracked thus the boards are slack. Bookseller's sticker to front pastedown. Slight gutter cracking. Moderate wear and bumping to spine board edges and corners with small splits and slight loss of cloth approx. 1cm to spine ends. Large split to base of rear joint. Notable sunning to spine and board edges with mild liquid stains and marking to boards. Book has a forward lean. Secker & Warburg hardcover
1958046252Istanbul: Isik Kitabevi 1958. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Paperback. 12mo. 17 x 12 cm. In Turkish. 247 1 p. Scarce first Turkish Edition of '1984' by Orwell. As of July 2025 OCLC locates five copies not in ant US libraries: 70936372. Not in Fenwick. <br/> <br/> Isik Kitabevi paperback
19497326New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1949. Early Book Club Edition. Early book club edition. The book measures approximately 8" x 5.25" with 314 numbered pages<br /> <br /> This book is in very good condition. Minor wear at the board edges. Some foxing or age spotting visible at the top of the spine. The original dust jacket is in good minus condition. Moderate wear and chipping to the edges. Internal tape repairs on the spine. Moisture damage visible at the edges of the flaps. 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 # P11-79. Harcourt, Brace and Company unknown
1949115215Harcourt Brace and Co 1949. Hardcover. Very good/Good. Most likely 2nd printing. Unclipped red jacket with $3.00 price on sleeve edgeworn and chipped. Tear on back bottom left corner. Harcourt, Brace and Co 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
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
194915408Harcourt Brace and Company 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Rare/No Jacket. First Ed. Fair front cover relatively good inside. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
200370797Norwalk Connecticut: The Easton Press 2003. Hardcover. Fine. Collector's Edition a volume in The Masterpieces of Science Fiction series. Signed by Kim Stanley Robinson who wrote the introduction and illustrator Frank Kelly Freas on the title page. Orwell's satiric fable of a workers' revolution gone wrong. Collector's Notes laid in. Octavo. Full red leather binding with elaborate gilt stamping three raised bands decorative endpapers and a ribbon marker. A fine copy. The Easton Press hardcover books