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1949059523New York: Harcourt Brace and Company. Clean crisp hardcover in very good condition; small light stain at lower front corner; light shelf wear. Very good DJ in mylar cover; clipped light edge wear and age-toning small sticker ghost on front flap and front end paper. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1949. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
1984159182London: Secker & Warburg 1984. 1st edition. Very nice copy. folio. hardback with dust jacket xix 381pp. Light toning to paper o/w a very nice copy Secker & Warburg hardcover
1949121851Harcourt Brace and Co 1949. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Stated first American edition with $3.00 price on jacket. However with blind stamp book club dot to rear board and Haddon on copyright page. Three-inch tear to jacket other small chips. Damp staining to front flap fold of jacket. . Harcourt Brace and Co Hardcover
194947139London: Secker & Warburg 1949. First edition. 8vo. 312 pp. Recent green full calf spine with raised bands gilt lettered direct to two panels and dated at the foot marbled endpapers all edges gilt. An attractive copy. London: Secker & Warburg unknown
194971604London: Secker & Warburg 1949. 16mo. First edition. 312 pp. Recently bound in a lovely full black morocco with raised bands to spine and gilt lettering; a.e.g; marbled endpapers. Light scratch at bottom edge. Spotting to the first 15 pages and fingerprints between p. 95 and p. 101. Folds at corners of a few leaves. P. 263 is missing the bottom third of the page but it is bound in between p. 280 and p. 281 - a fault in the original gathering of the sections. An attractively bound first edition. . Near Fine. Full Morocco. First Edition. 1949. Secker & Warburg 1949 unknown
1949146200London: Secker & Warburg 1949. First edition of Orwell's classic dystopian novel. Octavo original cloth. Near fine in a very good dust jacket with a few small chips and closed tears. Jacket design by Michael Kennard. Housed in a custom half morocco and chemise clamshell box. A nice example. Written while Orwell suffered severely from tuberculosis and published shortly before the disease claimed his life the novel is a work “of hectic devilish claustrophobic intensity… nightmarish in the telling†Clute & Nicholls 896. In 2005 the novel was chosen by Time Magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005. Named as one of Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the twentieth century. “It is quite simply a novel which has changed the world†Pringle 100 Best Science Fiction Novels 1. Fenwick A12a. Connolly 99. Anatomy of Wonder II:838. 100 Most Influential Books 93. Secker & Warburg 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
1949147078London: Secker & Warburg 1949. First edition of Orwell's classic dystopian novel. Octavo original cloth. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket with light rubbing and a small chip. Jacket design by Michael Kennard. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. A sharp example uncommon in this condition. Written while Orwell suffered severely from tuberculosis and published shortly before the disease claimed his life the novel is a work “of hectic devilish claustrophobic intensity… nightmarish in the telling†Clute & Nicholls 896. In 2005 the novel was chosen by Time Magazine as one of the 100 best English-language novels from 1923 to 2005. Named as one of Modern Library 100 Best Novels of the twentieth century. “It is quite simply a novel which has changed the world†Pringle 100 Best Science Fiction Novels 1. Fenwick A12a. Connolly 99. Anatomy of Wonder II:838. 100 Most Influential Books 93. Secker & Warburg hardcover
1992125734Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1992. Collector's Edition. leather. near fine/no jacket. Frank Kelly Freas artwork. 5 3/4 x 8 1/2 " 314 pages. This is the Easton Press Collector's Edition bound in Genuine Leather with raised bands and gold decorative covers all edges gilt. introduction by James Gunn. Slight darkening to the gilt on a small area on front board; otherwise in fine condition. The Easton Press unknown
1949140946931London: Secker & Warburg 1949. First edition. Very Good/Very Good. First edition first printing. 312 pp. Bound in publisher's pale green cloth with spine lettered in red pink topstain. Very Good with slight lean fading to spine and edges with two small stains to top edge bookseller's tickets to front paste down and light toning to contents. In a Very Good price-clipped dust jacket with sunned spine panel chipping at spine ends and top of back panel light foxing to verso. An attractive copy of the British first of Orwell's final novel the dystopian classic. Secker & Warburg unknown
1949SKU1043026Harcourt Brace 1949. First American Edition. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Harcourt Brace and Company; New York 1949. Hardcover. First US Edition. A Very Good grey cloth binding with red lettering on front board and black and red lettering on spine binding sturdy and intact bit of crimping to spine edges mild stress crease to spine some sunning to spine and board margins age toning to pages mild spine lean couple of small and faint moisture stains to bit dusty top text block edge very mild scattered foxing to text block edges and pastedowns/endpapers previous owner ink info top front free endpaper in a Very Good some handling/scuff marks to panels bit of edge/corner wear few small tears and chips along edges crease to spine rubbing along turns moderate sunning to spine and verso all four flap corners neatly clipped faint crease to front panel Dust wrapper. A nice and overall clean copy. 8vooctavo or approx. 6 x 9 314pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scans are available for any item please inquire. Harcourt Brace hardcover
199209715Norwalk CT: The Easton Press 1992. Fine. Frank Kelly Freas. octavo 314 pages; publisher's black full-leather binding decorated in gilt. All edges gilt silk bookmark. Publisher's "Collector's Notes" and Easton bookplate unused is laid in. As new. The Easton Press unknown
ABE-1726357874820Harcourt Brace and Company Hardcover 8vo. Facsimile of 1949 1st ED. 314pp. Tan cloth spine over tan boards. DJ. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
198484185London: Secker & Warburg 1984. The 1984 printing of the classic novel. Pages clean and bright boards and binding tidy with very light shelf wear to edges of boards very light foxing on closed edges light shelf wear and sunning to dust jacket. 1984 Printing. Hard. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. Secker & Warburg Hardcover
1949140947091London: Secker & Warburg 1949. First Edition. Fine/Fine. An absolutely superlative copy of the first British edition first printing of Orwell's iconic novel. Bound in publisher's pale green cloth with maroon lettering to spine. Trace erased pencil to front free endpaper and rear pastedown still easily Fine with bright cloth and stamping vivid topstain in a Fine unclipped jacket. A towering classic of twentieth century literature that frustrates collectors as copies in jacket nearly always turn up rubbed and faded--this example will not frustrate. A once-in-a-lifetime copy and the nicest we have ever seen by many orders of magnitude. Secker & Warburg unknown
1949034915New York: Harcourt Brace 1949. Book. Very Good-. Hardcover. First Edition First Printing. 314pp. Gray cloth red lettering. First American Edition is stated on the copyright page and there is no book club dot on the rear panel indicating a true first edition first printing.There is toning to the extremities of the front panel fraying to the upper and lower spine edges.There is a previous owner name in ink on the front pastedown.The pages are clean. .Unclipped blue jacket which is a book club jacket has the original price of $3.00 on the front flap a 3/4 triangular chip on the upper spine edge. A caricature of Orwell is on the rear panel of the DJ. . "George Orwells bleakly dystopian novel about the dangers of totalitarianism warns against a world governed by propaganda surveillance and censorship. Today Orwellian phrases like Big Brother and doublespeak have become common expressions." Size: Octavo. Harcourt Brace Hardcover
1998621855.Ghardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. hardcover
201860438Norwalk CT: Easton Press. Fine with No dust jacket as issued. 2018. Hardcover. In VG gilt-decorated black cloth slipcase with tipped-in color illustration ; Signed by illustrator on limitation page and on laid in publisher's certificate of authenticity. Full gilt-decorated brown leather binding AEG ribbon marker 4 raised bands illustrated endpapers tipped-in color illustrations foldout and single page with tissue guards double-page and single page black and white illustrations. Limited edition no. 596 of 1200 copies; 4to; 318 pages; Signed by Illustrator . Easton Press hardcover
202414555London: Folio Society 2024. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket. La Boca. Limited to 750 hand-numbered copies. Limitation tip printed letterpress on Arena Smooth paper and signed by Elif Shafak and La Boca. Bound in metallic silver paper screen-printed in 3 colours with a design by the artist. Exclusive print stickers and patch within a presentation folder. <br/> <br/> Folio Society hardcover
2024006194London: Folio Society 2024. Limited Edition . Fine Binding. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. La Boca. A new copy sealed in the Folio Society packaging as received directly from the publisher. Stock images. The Folio Society's 75th anniversary limited edition of George Orwell's 'Nineteen Eighty-Four' one of the most influential books ever written and a timeless dystopian novel. This stunning Folio edition earned awards for Book of the Year and Best British Book at the British Book Design & Production Awards 2025 and deservedly so. Marking 75 years after initial publication in 1949 from post-war to post-Brexit Folio presented this revolutionary limited edition to the world in 2024 and it is now sold out. Created with full approval of the Orwell Foundation with a stirring introduction by Elif Shafak the award-winning British-Turkish author this momentous edition casts a fresh more diverse light on Orwell's universal text. A two-man team from multi-award-winning design studio La Boca have contributed eight kaleidoscopic new illustrations along with a striking endpaper design and a hypnotic foil-blocked cover. Encased in a mirrored presentation box that also holds an exclusive print stickers and patch within a presentation folder this unique edition has been designed to unpack the book's ideas like never before. Strictly limited to 750 hand-numbered copies signed by Elif Shafak and La Boca to a letterpress-printed limitation tip. Printed page edges. Ribbon marker. 320 pages. 10.5'' x 8''. This is one of only 750 hand-numbered copies. Bound by Smith Settle of Yorkshire in the U.K. NEW copy sealed in the Folio Society packaging as received directly from the publisher. It will be shipped in an outer box for extra protection. I can open and check before sending if buyer prefers. HEAVY/OVERSIZE/HIGH VALUE. U.K. postage at default charge but overseas buyers may be asked for extra. Enquiries welcome. ORDERS professionally packed tracked and/or signed for and insured. U.S. BUYERS: Books remain exempt from import duty under U.S. law. I provide accurate customs forms to protect buyers from unnecessary charges and to minimise delays. <br/> <br/> Folio Society unknown
19491392732London UK: Secker & Warburg 1949. First UK Edition First Printing. Hardcover. Octavo 312 pages. In Good plus condition lacking issued dust jacket. Boards are wrapped in publisher's light green cloth with red lettering along the spine are lightly cocked have bending along the fore corners stains on the rear board and moderate age-toning along the extremities. Textblock has light soiling on some pages pencil marks on the rear pastedown a sticker stain on the front end-page mild wear along the edges stains on the edges and moderate age-toning along the edges. DL consignment. Shelved case 2. 1392732. Shelved Dupont Bookstore. Secker & Warburg hardcover
1949097026New York: Milestone Editions 1949. Hardcover. pp. 314. 8vo. Gray spine over black cloth boards. Light shelfwear some scuffing to spine minor discoloured spots bookplate to fep; very good. Milestone Editions hardcover
195484764Middlesex: Penguin Books Ltd 1954. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Pages clean and bright. Binding firm. Tanning to edges and spine. Slightly cocked. Moderate shelf wear. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft. Good. 12mo. Penguin Books Ltd Paperback
1949131133126London: Secker & Warburg 1949. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. FIRST EDITION. Stated "First published 1949" on copyright page in correct dust jacket. A Good copy in green publisher's cloth with a small stain to the spine and some toning there as well small tear starting along back edge of backstrip. In Fair dust jacket crimson variant with 2-3 chip to foot triangular chip to front panel scrape to front panel as well with a bit of loss spine sunned archival mending tissue repairs to verso. A very homely but serviceable copy of the classic dystopian novel. Secker & Warburg hardcover
1949SH20037New York: Harcourt Brace 1949. Advance Reading Copy ARC / Galley / Uncorrected Proof. Paperback. Poor. An exceptionally beat-up ARC copy of the First American Edition. Ugly as hell from a condition standpoint but with the extensive annotations of the fine scholar Roger Shattuck. Sold as is. <br/><br/> Harcourt Brace paperback
