Nineteen
Eighty Four , George Orwell , Secker & Warburg London 1951 , First edition
Fifth printing
Early
U.K. Edition in Original Green Wrapper, Original The dust jacket has minor
cracks that have been restored and repaired.
Hard
binding covered with green cloth that has darkened a little from age near the
top.
Small
blue antiquarian bookstore tag seal on front sheet. "The
English book store 7L Connaught Circus New Delhi ".
The
pages are clean, slightly yellowed from age.
Rare
first edition, fifth impression or printing in original matching wrapper. Stated
at copyright: "First published 1949. Reprinted 1951". Matches first
printing in overall book and wrapper design, coloring, and size.
Rare
near very good early printing in same original wrapper.
Printed
in Franceby Regle, Le Livre Universel, and bound by Key & Whiting Ltd.,
London. 318 pages.
Size:
13 x 19 cm ;