Lot 601
Orwell, George
Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Auction: Rare Books, Maps & Manuscripts
Description
Down and out in Paris and London. London: Victor Gollancz, 1933. First edition, 8vo, original black cloth, a little internal spotting, foremargin of page 15 repaired with no loss of text, spine slightly faded, joints repaired, covers a little rubbed; [Idem] Burmese days. London: Victor Gollancz, 1935. First British edition, original black cloth, previous owner's signature to first free-endpaper, binding a little rubbed, faded and frayed slightly at corners; [Idem] Keep the aspidistra flying. London: Victor Gollancz, 1936. First edition, 8vo, original blue cloth, several notes in pencil by previous owner to endpapers and half-title, small date stamp in red to last paste-down endpaper, spine faded, some slight soiling to covers; [Idem] Coming up for air. London: Victor Gollancz, 1939. First edition, 8vo, original blue cloth, corner torn on one free-endpaper, small date stamp in red to last paste-down endpaper, spine and covers a little faded and soiled; And a small collection of related literature (14)