ORWELL, George. A group of 4 works, ALL FIRST OR FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONS.
Sale 2037 - Summer Reading
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Jun 25, 2024
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Lot Description
ORWELL, George (1903-1950). A group of 4 FIRST EDITIONS, comprising:
1) The English People. London: Collins, 1947. FIRST EDITION. Fenwick A.11a.
2) Shooting an Elephant and Other Essays. London: Secker and Warburg, 1950. FIRST EDITION. Fenwick D.3a.
3) Homage to Catalonia. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1952. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Fenwick A.6c.
4) Such, Such Were the Joys. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1953. FIRST EDITION. Fenwick D.4a.
Together, 4 works in 4 volumes, all 8vo, all in original bindings and in original dust jackets, condition generally very good, ALL FIRST EDITIONS OR FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONS.
This lot is located in Chicago.
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
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