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Nineteen Eighty-Four [1984]

Name: Nineteen Eighty-Four [1984]
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Author: Orwell, George [Eric Arthur Blair]

by Orwell, George [Eric Arthur Blair]

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London: Secker & Warburg, 1949 First printing of the first British edition, original light green cloth, spine lettered in red, with red top-stain, in original red dust jacket, with the publisher's price listed on the inside front flap, 312pp. Tanning to spine and cover margins and light wear, else book in fine condition; dust jacket with tanning to spine and professional restoration along edge, else fine.

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Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984) by George Orwell has become the definitive dystopian novel of the twentieth century. Originally published on June 8, 1949 by Secker and Warburg in the United Kingdom, the book follows the main character, Winston Smith, through his disillusionment with totalitarianism and a doomed struggle of resistance. George Orwell is a pen-name, Orwell's real name was Eric Blair. -

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Bookseller: Idler Fine Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001651
Title: Nineteen Eighty-Four [1984]
Author: Orwell, George [Eric Arthur Blair]
Illustrator: Michael Kennard
Format/binding: Hardcover
Book condition: Used - Fine
Jacket condition: Very Good
Quantity-available: 1
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Secker & Warburg
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1949
Keywords: Fiction, Literature, Classics, Dystopian, English Literature, Science Fiction.

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Nineteen Eighty-Four [1984]

Nineteen Eighty-Four [1984]