1984 George Orwell Nineteen Eighty - Four 1st UK Edition 1949 1st Printing
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:17453756 | Topic: Classics |
| Subject: Literature & Fiction | Binding: Hardcover |
| Special Attributes: 1st Edition |
George Orwell's "Nineteen Eighty-Four." First UK edition, first printing with "First Published 1949" on the copyright page. Published by Secker & Warburg, London, 1949. The book measures 5" x 7.5", 312 pages. A brand new facsimile (reproduction) dust jacket is included for protection and display. The book is in fair condition. Sunning and spotting to the boards. The rear board and spine are bent with visible creases. Previous owner's signature in ink on the front paste-down. The fr...ont board is cocked with foxing to the fore-edges. The contents are gently toned, clean, bright, unmarked, and complete. The binding is sound.
A dystopian novel, 1984 attacks the idea of totalitarian communism (a political system in which one ruling party plans and controls the collective social action of a state) by painting a terrifying picture of a world in which personal freedom is nonexistent.
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A dystopian novel, 1984 attacks the idea of totalitarian communism (a political system in which one ruling party plans and controls the collective social action of a state) by painting a terrifying picture of a world in which personal freedom is nonexistent.
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.
Inventory# (J4-6)
