ORWELL, George [i.e. Eric BLAIR]. Nineteen Eighty-Four, London: Secker and Warburg, 1949, 8°, FIRST EDITION, original green cloth, maroon dust-jacket (rubbed and frayed, spine faded).
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ORWELL, George [i.e. Eric BLAIR]. Nineteen Eighty-Four, London: Secker and Warburg, 1949, 8°, FIRST EDITION, original green cloth, maroon dust-jacket (rubbed and frayed, spine faded).
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The dust-jacket occurs in two states - maroon and green, the maroon being the earlier and scarcer.