Nineteen Eighty-Four 

by George Orwell

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949

Book-of-the-Month Club edition with small dot at bottom corner of rear cover.

Stated "First American Edition" on copyright page

Hardcover. 314 pp. 5-5/8" x 8-1/8".

Very good in very good, unclipped ($3.00) dust jacket.

Previous owner's name to front end paper. Otherwise, interior is clean & unmarked. Toning to pastedowns. Binding firm; slight lean to head of spine. Covers have mild bump to bottom front corner; light rubbing & wear along edges & at corners; mild softening to spine ends; light rubbing to boards. Dust jacket has chipping to spine ends & at corners; wear along edges with several small edge tears & longer tears / creases to bottom front, top rear, & at front corner of spine; tape repairs to reverse side at head of spine, top rear edge & bottom front edge at corner; wear along front flap fold; toning to spine. DJ comes protected by new, archival cover.

An attractive copy of Orwell's dystopia masterpiece. A nice addition to your collection or as a gift.

Ships well-packed in a box.