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757 Third Avenue, New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc. , 1977. Twenty-first printing stated at copyright page; scarce edition matching first edition in size, design, and dimensions. 1977 copyright by Sonia Brownell Orwell. Sonia Mary Brownell (August 1918 - December 1980), better known as Sonia Orwell, was the second wife of George Orwell. She is thought to be the model for Julia, the heroine of 1984. In her life, she collaborated with the Information Research Department (IRD), a wing of the British Foreign Office, increasing world distribution of Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty-Four to certain countries. With her support, the IRD translated Animal Farm into over sixteen languages for British embassies to disseminate in over a dozen countries. Soon after George Orwell passed, Sonia sold the movie rights to Animal Farm to the Central Intelligence Agency resulting in the creation of the film Animal Farm (1954), becoming the first animated feature made in Britain. Aqua colored full cloth… Leer más

London - Toronto : Secker & Warburg - S. J. Saunders & Co. Ltd. , 1949. Stated at copyright page: "first Canadian edition." Tan full cloth boards, bold red cover and spine titles, light shelf wear, bump. Small surface pin-hole at back board. Lightly deckled pages near fine, clean; no writing Bind fine; hinges intact. Original first edition dust wrapper, moderate edge wear, rub, fleck; unclipped 3.00, protected in new clear sleeve. Wrapper flaps corners slightly clipped; appears as original from publisher. Classic mid-twentieth century wrapper in bright blue with bold black titles. Caricature of Orwell at back panel by George Holland. Rare very good first edition in good original wrapper. 1984 is the year in which it happened! The world is divided into three great powers, Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia, each perpetually at war. Britain is part of Oceania and is known as Airstrip 1. Throughout Oceania, The Party rules through four ministries, whose power is absolute. The… Leer más

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. First American edition, early printing; unstated trade printing. 1949 copyright; no bce impression at back board. Tan full cloth boards, bold red cover and spine titles, slight shelf wear. Pages near fine, bright. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Preserved in facsimile of original first state dust wrapper in dark blue, fine; protected in new clear sleeve. Classic mid-twentieth century wrapper design in bright red with bold black titles. Caricature of Orwell at back panel by George Holland. Rare fine early trade printing in fine facsimile of first state wrapper. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 - 21 January 1950) pseudonymously George Orwell, composed this narrative message in 1948 and juxtaposed the numbers to 1984 as its time and place. The novel was first published in 1949 and he would pass the following January of 1950 at the age of 46. 1984 is the year in which it happened! The world is divided into three great powers, Oceania, Eurasia,… Leer más

7 John Street, Bloomsbury, London : Martin Secker & Warburg, Limited , 1950. Rare first edition, second impression in fine matching facsimile wrapper. Stated at copyright: "First published 1949, Second impression, 1950". Pallid green full cloth boards, red impressed fairly sharp spine titles, moderate cover wear, discoloration. Pages near very good, clean; no writing. Red top-stain. Bind good, moderate cant; hinges intact. Preserved in facsimile of the original first state dark green dust wrapper; protected in new clear sleeve. Rare good second impression in fine facsimile wrapper. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 - 21 January 1950) pseudonymously George Orwell, composed this narrative message in 1948 and juxtaposed the numbers to 1984 as its time and place. The novel was first published in 1949 and he would pass the following January of 1950 at the age of 46. 1984 is the year in which it happened! The world is divided into three great powers, Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia,… Leer más

383 Madison Avenue, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. Stated "first American edition" at copyright page and "Printed in the United States of America." True first edition without mention of Haddon Craftsmen at copyright. Tan full cloth boards, bold red cover and spine titles, light shelf wear. Little dried residue from jacket adhesive at edge. Pages near fine, clean. Stylish antiquarian bookplate and printed owner details inside cover: "The Petersons." Pictorial plate depicts knight leading horse through forest. Bind fine; hinges intact. Original first state dust wrapper in blue, moderate edge wear, rub, toning, adhesive residue to edges; unclipped 3.00, protected in new clear sleeve. Flap corners clipped as is the norm for this first edition wrapper. Classic mid-twentieth century wrapper in blue with bold black titles. Caricature of Orwell at back panel by George Holland. Rare near very good first edition in same wrapper. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June… Leer más

383 Madison Avenue, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. Stated "first American edition" at copyright page and "Printed in the United States of America." True first edition without mention of Haddon Craftsmen at copyright. Stylish with subtle red, dark blue, tan, and black marbled boards, smooth dark green leather spine wrap with five raised bands and crisp gilt spine titles, light shelf wear. Large spine titles with ex-libris gilt at heel: "Library of Wm. J. Garnett." Slight split to exterior spine edge. Pages near fine, clean; attractive toning. Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Preserved in facsimile of original first state dust wrapper in deep red, fine; protected in new clear sleeve. Classic mid-twentieth century wrapper with bold black titles. Caricature of Orwell at back panel by George Holland. Rare sharp, leather-bound first edition in fine facsimile wrapper. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 - 21 January 1950) utilizing his pseudonym, George… Leer más

7 John Street, Bloomsbury, London : Martin Secker & Warburg, Limited , 1949. Rare British first printing in fine matching facsimile wrapper. Stated at copyright: "First published 1949". Pallid green full cloth boards, red impressed spine titles, some spine edge wear, bump, discoloration, toning. Pages very good, clean; page 5 with moderate discoloration to top margin. Stylish fountain signature at front blank endpaper: "T. C. Rowe, Aug. '49." Red top-stain sunned. Bind fine, moderate cant; hinges intact. Preserved in facsimile of the original first state deep dark green dust wrapper; protected in new clear sleeve. Solid, intact first edition with very good pages in fine facsimile wrapper. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 - 21 January 1950) pseudonymously George Orwell, composed this narrative message in 1948 and juxtaposed the numbers to 1984 as its time and place. The novel was first published in 1949 and he would pass the following January of 1950 at the age of… Leer más

7 John Street, Bloomsbury, London : Martin Secker & Warburg, Limited , 1951. Rare first edition, fifth impression or printing in original matching wrapper. Stated at copyright: "First published 1949... Reprinted 1951". Matches first printing in overall book and wrapper design, coloring, and size. Printed in France. Green full-cloth boards, crisp red impressed spine titles, light shelf wear, sunning to few edges. Pages generally very good, clean; some toning, fox to exterior block. Very lightly pencilled to back pastedown are few small reference page numbers. Red top-stain. Small blue antiquarian bookstore tag inside cover: "Bowes & Bowes, New & Second-hand Booksellers, Trinity Street, Cambridge". Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Dark green dust wrapper, moderate shelf wear, rub; unclipped 12s 6d net to back flap, protected in fine clear sleeve. At back flap, stated Fifth Impression, jacket design by Michael Kennard and the original summary of this… Leer más

383 Madison Avenue, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. Stated "first American edition" at copyright page and "Printed in the United States of America." True first edition without mention of Haddon Craftsmen at copyright. Tan full cloth boards, bold red cover and spine titles, moderate shelf wear, rub, bump. Pages near fine, clean. Small antiquarian stamp inside cover, half-title, and back pastedown: "Carl J. Bokmuller." Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Original first state dust wrapper in red, moderate edge wear, rub, toning; unclipped 3.00, protected in new clear sleeve. Flap corners clipped. Classic mid-twentieth century wrapper in bright red with bold black titles. Caricature of Orwell at back panel by George Holland. Rare near very good first edition in same first state wrapper. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 - 21 January 1950) utilizing his pseudonym, George Orwell, composed this narrative message in 1948 and juxtaposed the numbers to 1984 as… Leer más

London - Toronto : Secker & Warburg - S. J. Saunders & Co. Ltd. , 1949. Stated at copyright page: "first Canadian edition." Tan full cloth boards, bold red cover and spine titles, light shelf wear, bump. Pages near fine, clean; no writing Bind fine; hinges intact. Original first edition dust wrapper, light shelf wear; unclipped 3.00, protected in new clear sleeve. Classic mid-twentieth century wrapper in bright blue with bold black titles. Caricature of Orwell at back panel by George Holland. Rare near fine first edition in same original wrapper. 1984 is the year in which it happened! The world is divided into three great powers, Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia, each perpetually at war. Britain is part of Oceania and is known as Airstrip 1. Throughout Oceania, The Party rules through four ministries, whose power is absolute. The Ministry of Peace deals with war, the Ministry of Love, seat of the dreaded Thought Police, handles 'law and order,' the Ministry of… Leer más

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. Stated at copyright page: "first American edition". Tan full cloth boards, bold red cover and spine titles, light shelf wear, clean. Pages near fine, clean; no writing Bind fine, slight cant; hinges intact. Original first edition dust wrapper, moderate shelf wear; unclipped 3.00, protected in new clear sleeve. Classic mid-twentieth century wrapper in bright blue with bold black titles. Caricature of Orwell at back panel by George Holland. Rare near fine first edition in very good original wrapper. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 - 21 January 1950) utilizing his pseudonym, George Orwell, composed this narrative message in 1948 and juxtaposed the numbers to 1984 as its time and place. The novel was first published in 1949 and he would pass the following January of 1950 at the age of 46. 1984 is the year in which it happened! The world is divided into three great powers, Oceania, Eurasia, and Eastasia, each perpetually at war. Britain… Leer más

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. Stated first American edition at copyright page. True first edition without additional lines at copyright page. Tan full cloth boards, bold red cover and spine titles, light shelf wear. Pages near fine, clean. Antiquarian signature inside cover: "7/5/49, Jean H. Youngren, 2602 Hartzell St." Bind fine, square; hinges intact. Original first state dust wrapper in red, moderate shelf wear, toning; unclipped 3.00, protected in new clear sleeve. Classic mid-twentieth century wrapper in bright red with bold black titles. Caricature of Orwell at back panel by George Holland. Rare near fine first edition in very good first state wrapper. Eric Arthur Blair (25 June 1903 - 21 January 1950) utilizing his pseudonym, George Orwell, composed this narrative message in 1948 and juxtaposed the numbers to 1984 as its time and place. The novel was first published in 1949 and he would pass the following January of 1950 at the age of 46. 1984 is the year… Leer más