Lot 2

Orwell, George
Nineteen Eighty-Four




Auction: Books & Manuscripts | 01 October 2026 from 10am | Lots 1 to 78
Description
A Novel. London: Secker & Warburg, 1949. First edition, first impression, 8vo, 312 pp., original green cloth, spine lettered in red, top edge of text-block dyed red, with the dust jacket (in red), spine rolled, spotting to cloth and endpapers, ownership inscription to front pastedown, bookseller's ink-stamp to front free endpaper, pp. 179-80 dog-eared, dust jacket price-clipped, spine-panel faded and chipped, a few other nicks and chips to extremities



