Description: Nineteen Eighty-Four, George Orwell Second printing of the first UK edition of Orwell's dystopian classic, printed just a year after the first edition and retaining the same jacket design. London: Secker & Warburg, 1949 (1950). Publisher's original light green cloth boards, spine lettered in red, green dust jacket; pp. 312. A very good copy in an about very good, unclipped dust jacket. Binding remains sturdy, minimal wear to boards with a white mark to front board, sunning along the topstain and the spine crown. Small bookshop sticker to front pastedown, else internally clean and fine. The dust jacket remains bright and vivid, showing some general shelfwear, chipping to spine tips and a small chip to back panel. A presentable copy, protected in archival mylar. Based in Minneapolis, Minnesota, The Rare Book Sleuth is a rare and antiquarian book dealer specializing in modern first editions, signed copies and notable rarities. As a proud member of the IOBA, the Rare Book Sleuth adheres to the highest standards of professionalism in the field. Terms PayPal and credit cards are accepted. All items are shipped within 3 business days, fully insured via USPS. Expedited and international shipping is also available. All books are guaranteed as described and returnable for any reason within 30 days.
Price: 1250 USD
Location: Saint Paul, Minnesota
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Publisher: Secker & Warburg
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1950
