Nineteen Eighty-Four 1984
New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1949. First Book Club Edition. First book club edition - with "first American edition" stated on the copyright page. The book measures approximately 8" x 5.25", with 314 numbered pages
This book is in very good condition. Minor bumping to the spine ends and corners. Interior pages are clean and well preserved. The original dust jacket is in good plus condition. Chipping to the spine ends and corners, most noticeable at the bottom of the spine. Minor surface wear and staining to the panels. Spine is darkened with age. Original $3.00 price is present on the front flap.
"Nineteen Eighty-Four" is a dystopian social science fiction novel and cautionary tale by George Orwell. This is Orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime. The story takes place in an imagined future in the year 1984, when much of the world is in perpetual war. More broadly, the novel examines the role of truth and facts within societies, and the ways in which they can be manipulated.
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Inventory # (P10-1). Item #7167
Price: $375.00