Shelfmark
Lgg.1.38
Author
Title
1984 : a novel / by George Orwell.
Varying form of title
Nineteen eighty-four
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Secker & Warburg, 1949.
Physical description
312p ; 19cm.
Note
Advance copy.
Note
Variant title on title-page to published first edition.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
Original blue paper wrappers with ms. author and title on front wrapper.
Note
Five loose newspaper clipping about a television adaptation of this book aired in 1954.
Note
Three loose newspaper reviews of this book.
Provenance
Accompanied by two loose typed drafts of an article entitled 'My talk with Orwell' by Charles Curran [1954?], in separate envelopes.
Binding
Housed in blue leather and cloth box with gilt lettering and tooling.
Subject
Future life.
Added entry--name
Curran, Charles J., 1921 - ? (Charles John) Former owner.
Added entry--name
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B22487