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Down and Out in Paris and London (Orwell Centenary Edition)
by Orwell, George;
- Used
- Fine
- Paperback
- Condition
- Fine/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0141187360
- ISBN 13
- 9780141187365
- Seller
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Penguin, 2003. New Edition 3rd Printing. Paperback. Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall. New edition third printing Octavo paperback. 236 pp. Fine condition. No inscriptions
Synopsis
Down and Out in Paris and London, published in 1933, is the first full-length work by the English author George Orwell. It is a story in two parts on the theme of poverty in the two cities. The first part is a picaresque account of living on the breadline in Paris and the experience of casual labour in restaurant kitchens.
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- Bookseller
- Alexander's Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 079245
- Title
- Down and Out in Paris and London (Orwell Centenary Edition)
- Author
- Orwell, George;
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- New Edition 3rd Printing
- ISBN 10
- 0141187360
- ISBN 13
- 9780141187365
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2003
- Pages
- 256
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¼ - 9¼" tall
- Keywords
- George Orwell; Down and Out in Paris and London; General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography; Literature;
- X weight
- 100 g
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Alexander's Books
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Leamington Spa, Warwickshire
About Alexander's Books
Alexander's Books was founded in 1987 and initially traded as a bookshop in Kenilworth, Warwickshire. The stock consists of approximately 15,000 books on most subjects, but specialises in History, Literature, Children's books and Topography with a good sprinkling of other subjects. We are a family business. At Alexander's Books we pride ourselves on providing a prompt and efficient service. The Alexander's Books Team
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