Critical Essays
by George Orwell
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Hudson, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
This is an early copy of "Critical Essays" by GEORGE ORWELL. 1951 "Reset Edition"; Secker and Warburg; London. The book contains 10 essays in all, including subjects such as Charles Dickens, Adolf Hitler, Rudyard Kipling, W.B. Yeats, Salvador Dali, Arthur Koestler, P.G. Wodehouse, and more...please see the photos for the complete list.
Condition:
Light soiling and stains on the covers; sharp corners; there is a 4" cloth tears along the center of the left edge of the spine. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. The text pages are in excellent condition and nearly appear unread - clean with no issues found. Tanning/foxing to the end papers and pastedowns. Name & date (1951) written in pen on the front end paper. Overall the book is in Good condition.
Condition:
Light soiling and stains on the covers; sharp corners; there is a 4" cloth tears along the center of the left edge of the spine. Tight binding with no cracks and no loose pages. The text pages are in excellent condition and nearly appear unread - clean with no issues found. Tanning/foxing to the end papers and pastedowns. Name & date (1951) written in pen on the front end paper. Overall the book is in Good condition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- CraigsClassics (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6018
- Title
- Critical Essays
- Author
- George Orwell
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reset Edition
- Publisher
- Secker and Warburg
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1951
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- george orwell, critical essays, animal farm, 1984, nineteen eighty four, homage catalonia, burmese days, road wigan pier, keep aspidistra flying, coming up for air clergymans daughter, why i write, collection of essays, lion and unicorn, a hanging
- Bookseller catalogs
- Non-Fiction;
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
CraigsClassics
Biblio member since 2018
Hudson, New Hampshire
About CraigsClassics
My store offers a curated selection of antiquarian books in a variety of topics with an emphasis on classic literature and children's classics. I take pride in providing great customer service with prompt replies to offers and inquiries, careful packaging and next-day shipping. Based in scenic southern New Hampshire.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....