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8535918639.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
ria9781802633887_inpBoxed pack. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; The George Orwell Collection features the influential works of the twentieth century’s most revolutionary author. Orwell’s timeless dystopias memoirs and essays are an essential addition to any bookshelf. unknown
2001026731London: The Folio Society. 5 volume set. 1st printing 2001. 300; 297; 277; 257; 326pp. All vols NEAR FINE copies occasional bumping to corners; in VG slipcase small label removal mark to top edge . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 2001. The Folio Society hardcover
2001069495Folio Society 2001. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good clean tight 5 volume box set. Text free of marks. Slipcase in good condition with light edge wear. Keep the Aspidistra Flying has a light thin white rubbed line on spine. Professional book dealer since 1999. All orders are processed promptly and carefully packaged with tracking. <br/> <br/> Folio Society hardcover
2001172392London: Folio Society 2001. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine slipcase. Folio Society hardcover
19468835<p>This is an early copy of "Critical Essays" by GEORGE ORWELL. 1946 1st edition 2nd impression stated; Secker and Warburg; London. The book contains 10 essays in all as follows: Charles Dickens; Boys' Weeklies; Wells Hitler and the World State; The Art of Donald McGill; Rudyard Kipling; W.B. Yeats; Benefit of Clergy - Some Notes on Salvador Dali; Arthur Koestler; Raffles and Miss Blandish; In Defence of P.G. Wodehouse.<br /><br />Condition:<br />The front cover has light staining at the left edge. The back cover has a very light stain at the bottom-right corner barely noticeable. Sharp cover corners. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. Both covers are securely attached. Overall the book is in Good condition.</p> Secker and Warburg hardcover
1946GB000HG7OAQI3N00Secker & Warburg 1946. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Secker & Warburg 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
1951025982UK: Secker 1951. Reprint . Cloth. Fair. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Reprint 1951. From the library of Richard Adams the writer of Watership Down. This being his own personal copy. Full provenance and with a Richard Adams bookplate attached to the front endpaper which has his name in the authors hand writing. Book is fair but cloth quite worn and soiled. Edges rubbed. Spine age toned and marked. Contents average. More images can be taken upon request. Ref14133 ###016546 <br/> <br/> Secker hardcover
2026Discovery-9781806012039BRILLIANCE 2026. Hardcover. New. BRILLIANCE hardcover
2026Discovery-9781806012039BRILLIANCE 2026. Hardcover. New. BRILLIANCE hardcover
200102087010 x 18 2001. Mass Market Paperback. Good. <br/> <br/> 10 x 18 paperback
0140182292.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
2005BN269266Diogenes Verlag Ag Diogenes 2005. 2005. Softcover. Denken mit George Orwell <br/><br/>Denken mit George Orwell George Orwell Diogenes Verlag Ag, Diogenes paperback
1970Q-0156260530Mariner Books 1970-10-21. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Mariner Books paperback
1982903510Perskor 1982 A clean and tightly bound book. Perskor hardcover
1933002575New York: Harper & Brothers 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 8vo here is an extremely Rare 1st edition copy of Orwell's first book with original dust jacket. Not price clipped price of $2.50 on inside front flap. Extremely rare to find it in this shape and not a remainder copy.Bound in purple cloth with black lettering on spine clean and tight. Slight edge wear at top and bottom of spine jacket some wear at board tips and a small chip at bottom right edge of jacket. No tears in jacket. In protective mylar. So few of these exist in this condition with jacket. <br/> <br/> Harper & Brothers hardcover
1961020218Berkley Medallion. In protective sleeve. . Near Fine. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1961. Berkley Medallion paperback
2024BIBHB0041909722024. Hardcover. New. About The Book: ""Down and Out in Paris and London"" 1933 by George Orwell is a memoir exposing poverty in Paris and London targeting middle- and upper-class readers. It vividly portrays the author's experience living in destitution in Paris working in restaurant kitchens and later tramping around London. The first part narrates his struggle in Paris facing theft hunger and casual labor particularly as a dishwasher. The second part offers a tramp's perspective on life in and around London. Orwell's exploration of poverty and societal issues lays the groundwork for his later works. Initially rejected by publishers it eventually gained recognition contributing to Orwell's literary career and societal critique. About the Author: George Orwell 1903�1950 born Eric Arthur Blair was an influential English writer known for lucid prose social criticism and opposition to totalitarianism. Notable works include ""Animal Farm"" 1945 and ""Nineteen Eighty-Four"" 1949. His diverse literary contributions spanned fiction journalism and non-fiction documenting working-class life and experiences in the Spanish Civil War. Wounded in the Spanish Civil War he served in World War II and achieved fame with ""Animal Farm."" Orwell's impact on language and culture persists and he ranks as a top British writer since 1945. The Title 'Down and Out in Paris and London written/authored/edited by George Orwell' published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9788121249539 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 296 Pages. The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is North American Literature Anthologies Biographies. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms Vol: hardcover
442645Secker & Warburg. Hardcover. Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. An early edition of Down and out in Paris and London by George Orwell. It has a green cloth cover with gold lettering on the spine. The dust jacket is missing. Condition is good with some sunning on the half-title page. The spine has some fading. There are a few marks on some pages see photos but it is otherwise clean and the binding is tight. Secker & Warburg hardcover
20079780786159024-2025Blackstone Publishing 2007. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> George Orwell</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Blackstone Publishing</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780786159024</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2007</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 200</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Orwell's own experiences inspire this semi-autobiographical novel about a penniless man living in Paris in the early 1930s. The narrator's poverty brings him into contact with strange incidents and characters which he manages to chronicle with great sensitivity and graphic power. The latter half of the book takes the English narrator to his home city London where the world of poverty is different in externals only.A socialist who believed that the lower classes were the wellspring of world reform Orwell actually went to live among them in England and on the continent. His novel draws on his experiences of this world from the bottom of the echelon in the kitchens of posh French restaurants to the free lodging houses tramps and street people of London. In the tales of both cities we learn some sobering Orwellian truths about poverty and society.</p> Blackstone Publishing paperback
20139780141042701-2025Viking 2013. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> George Orwell</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Viking</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780141042701</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2013</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 224</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Renowned urban artist Shepard Fairey's new look for Orwell's classic account of life on the streets To be poor and destitute in 1920s Paris and London was to experience life at its lowest ebb. George Orwell penniless and with nowhere to go found himself experiencing just this as he wandered the streets of both capitals in search of a job. By day he tramped the streets often passing time with 'screevers' or street artists drunks and other hobos. At night he stood in line for a bed in a 'spike' or doss house where a cup of sugary tea a hunk of stale bread and a blanket were the only sustenance and comfort on offer. Down and Out in Paris and London is George Orwell's haunting account of the streets and those who have no choice but to live on them.</p> Viking paperback
9780008442668-2025HarperPress 1933. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> George Orwell</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> HarperPress</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780008442668</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 1933</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 256</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> HarperCollins is proud to present its incredible range of best-loved essential classics.Three francs will feed you till tomorrow and you cannot think further than that…As a young man struggling to find his voice as a writer George Orwell left the comfort of home to live in the impoverished working districts of Paris and London. He would document both the chaos and boredom of destitution the eccentric cast of characters he encountered and the near-constant pains of hunger and discomfort.Exposing the grim reality of a life marred by poverty Down and Out in Paris and London part memoir part social commentary would become George Orwell’s first published work.</p> HarperPress paperback
19541335Secker & Warburg 1954. 12mo mint green cloth red titles 213pp. Fifth printing in total 1954. Unclipped dust jacket 10s. 6d. net moderately toned to panels wear to edges and corners. Bookseller's ticket ownership signature and heavy toning to front endpapers with the impression cleaving to half title page toning to title page. Contents clean binding sharp and square. The fourth printing of the new reset edition 1949 of the original 1933 text. Orwell's first book a darkly comic memoir of destitution employment and incarceration during his youth spent in both Paris and London. Uniform Edition of the works of George Orwell printed by Secker & Warburg. A very good copy in mylar scarce in such condition. . Secker & Warburg unknown
20139780141042701-2025Viking 2013. Paperback. New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> George Orwell</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Viking</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Paperback</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780141042701</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2013</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 224</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Renowned urban artist Shepard Fairey's new look for Orwell's classic account of life on the streets To be poor and destitute in 1920s Paris and London was to experience life at its lowest ebb. George Orwell penniless and with nowhere to go found himself experiencing just this as he wandered the streets of both capitals in search of a job. By day he tramped the streets often passing time with 'screevers' or street artists drunks and other hobos. At night he stood in line for a bed in a 'spike' or doss house where a cup of sugary tea a hunk of stale bread and a blanket were the only sustenance and comfort on offer. Down and Out in Paris and London is George Orwell's haunting account of the streets and those who have no choice but to live on them.</p> Viking paperback
