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Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell

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Published by Secker & Warburg, London, 1949

This is a fine first edition, first impression of George Orwell's dystopian masterpiece, "Nineteen Eighty-Four" (1984), a cornerstone of modern literature. Published in 1949, Orwell's chilling vision of a totalitarian society under the iron grip of Big Brother continues to resonate with readers worldwide.

This first edition of one of the most important books ever written is a highly sought-after collectible. "Nineteen Eighty-Four" remains a timeless exploration of power, surveillance, and the dangers of unchecked authority, making this rare and unique copy and binding a true treasure for any book collector.

Bound in Royal Green “Morocco”. Hand tooled with 23 carat gold leaf. Hand-sewn silk headbands. Five raised bands to spine, titles to spine labels. Covers bordered with a double gilt fillet, elaborate decoration to board edges and turn-ins, marbled endpapers, edges gilt.

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