The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell: In Front of Your Nose, 1945-1950 [volume 4]
by Orwell, George; Orwell, Sonia and Angus, Ian [edited by];
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Rockville, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc, 1968. First Edition. Hardcover. Octavo; pp 555; VG/G; green spine with ivory, yellow and black text; odd volume; dust jacket has lightly sunned exterior; some rubbing wear to edges; price clipped front flap; cloth shows quite light wear to exterior; strong boards; text block has light shelf wear to exterior edges; interior clean; frontispiece;. 1317068. FP New Rockville Stock.
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- Bookseller
- Second Story Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1317068
- Title
- The Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters of George Orwell: In Front of Your Nose, 1945-1950 [volume 4]
- Author
- Orwell, George; Orwell, Sonia and Angus, Ian [edited by];
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace & World, Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1968
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- Shelf Wear
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- Rubbing
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- Jacket
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- Sunned
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