Buy this book on-line GEORGE ORWELL : Critical EssaysSecker & Warburg, London, 1946
First edition (first printing) of the author's first collection of essays. 8vo. 169pp + [i] publisher's advertisement. Pink cloth lettered and ruled in gold at the spine and upper board. Some marking to the cloth, mostly impacting the rear board. A very light scattering of near-invisible spotting to the edges and endpapers, and a small area of rust-marking from a now absent paperclip to the front endpaper and adjacent pastedown, alongside the inked details of a contemporary former owner. Printed on slightly substandard wartime economy paperstock, yet still a nice bright copy in non-price-clipped dust wrapper, tanned at the spine panel, rubbed at the spine ends with several tiny fractions of loss, with several short tears and light accompanying creases and one area of internal repair. Ten essays, the subjects including Charles Dickens, Donald McGill, Rudyard Kipling, W.B.Yeats, Salvador Dali, Arthur Koestler and P.G.Wodehouse. Fenwick D1.. Book. Book Condition: Good. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Good Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of GEORGE ORWELL : Critical Essays. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres d'occasion, fine bindings, out-of-print books, collectables and livres rares. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |