Nineteen Eighty-Four

Nineteen Eighty-FourNineteen Eighty Four by George Orwell First Edition, First Printing $2600. 00 Martin Secker & Warburg, London, 1949. A very good first edition with some lightening to the top and bottom of the boards with no owners signatures, bookplates or other markings whatsoever. The spine is slanted and the dust jacket is fair with the chipping along the top as shown in the pictures. The dust jacket flaps are very good with no chipping and the jacket is not price

Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep

Rapp & Whiting

All original no repairs unsophisticated unrestored first of The Maine Woods by Henry David Thoreau

A major highspot of 20th century book collecting

Early 60s artwork on the front of the dust jacket

The dust jacket is price clipped otherwise near fine condition

The dust jacket is very good with some toning and chips to the corners and the chipping to the top of the spine as shown in the picture

spine decorated in gilt

Purchased in Paris at Shakespeare & Company in 2018

A very collectible first which is very scarce especially in the first state dust jacket

Climber Heinrich Harrer whose first ascent of the Eiger North Face in 1938 electrified the climbing world

The book that was the basis for the movie of the same name starring Nicolas Cage