New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946. Advance reading copy of the first American edition. Review copy with publisher's ink stamp to front cover. Bound in publisher's original wraps printed in black. Toning and light staining to wraps, erased pencil notation to rear cover. A nice copy of this uncommon..... More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946. First American edition, first printing. Review copy with letter from the publisher folded in half and tipped in at front free endpaper, protruding slightly over the textblock. Bound in publisher's original black cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with light wear..... More
London: Victor Gollancz, 1935. First British edition, first printing. Publisher's black cloth binding with titles on spine, lacking the dust jacket. Very Good. Cloth rubbed and worn, bumped at the crown. Rear hinge repaired. Contents toned and foxed. Victor Gollancz originally rejected this novel, publishing it only after the success..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1933. First American edition, first printing. Publisher's mauve cloth with black and purple spine decorations. Very Good with lean to spine, previous owner address stamp to front free endpaper and toning to pages. In a Very Good unclipped dust jacket with chipping and several short..... More
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1933. First American edition, first printing. Publisher's mauve cloth with black and purple spine decorations; lacking the dust jacket. Very Good with spine faded and lightly worn at ends, covers lightly scuffed. Pages toned. A lovely copy of Orwell's first published novel, a semi-autobiographical work..... More
London: Searchlight Books, 1941. First edition. 127 pp. Original cloth, green spine lettering. Near Fine in price-clipped dust jacket with toning to spine panel and top edge, light wear, Very Good+. A nice copy. Three great essays by Orwell: "England Your England," "Shopkeepers at War," and "The English Revolution." More
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. First American edition. [iv], 314 pp. Bound in publisher's tan cloth with black and crimson stamping. Fine in Near Fine unclipped ($3.00) dust jacket with darkened and lightly stained spine panel, lightly worn along edges, but generally bright and clean. Faint musty odor..... More
![Samizdat] Nineteen Eighty-Four. George Orwell](/pictures/thumb/140940731.jpg?v=1607147303)
Early, unattributed and bibliographically unknown Czech samizdat edition of George Orwell's Nineteen Eighty Four. Carbon copy sheets printed on rectos only, bound in cloth covered boards with white plastic brads. (2), 2-205 [p. 15 mis-paginated: 16.]. Very Good with light soiling to covers. First and last several pages are worn..... More
London: Secker and Warburg, 1950. First edition, first printing. Very Good with fading to cloth at spine and edges, foxing to spine, previous owner name to front free end paper, must odor to pages, in a Very Good dust jacket with a gift sticker with inscription covering the price on..... More