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George Orwell was a 20th century English non-fiction novelist and investigative journalist who is perhaps best known for his books Animal Farm and Nineteen Eighty Four. These two books have been published in sixty two languages and have sold nearly 50 million copies. Ninety Eighty Four was Orwell’s ninth and last book about a dystopian and totalitarianism society in the future. The book introduced several terms coined by Orwell that are commonly used today such as Big Brother, memory hole, thoughtcrime, doublethink and 2+2=5.
We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions sold some 1st edition copies of George Orwell Nineteen Eighty Four. Please see details below:
First edition of George Orwell’s classic futuristic novel, ”Nineteen Eighty-Four”. London: Secker & Warburg, 1949. Lime green boards are housed in the original forest green dust jacket, with the 10s. net price present on the front flap. 5.25” x 7.5” book is in very good condition with some light foxing. Dust jacket is in very good condition with some professional restoration. Sold for $2,250.
George Orwell’s First Edition, First Printing of “1984” — In Original First Impression Dustjacket
A very good copy in the preferred red dustjacket of George Orwell’s science fiction masterpiece, “1984.” First edition, first printing with “First Published 1949” printed on the copyright page. London: Secker & Warburg: 1949. In original green cloth boards with red titles to spine and top edge dyed red. Also in the original red dustjacket with the price of 10s. net on the front flap. Book is in very good plus condition with light foxing and sunning to spine. Binding is tight and square, boards are clean and interior pages have no writing. Dustjacket is in very good condition with chipping to the spine and corners, and some short tears along folds. Spine is significantly sunned and verso of jacket has some tape residue. The jacket is now protected for future preservation. A rare true first edition in the even more elusive first state red dustjacket. Sold for $1,535.
Huxley’s “Brave New World” 1st Edition
Aldous Huxley’s “Brave New World,” London: Chatto & Windus: 1932. First edition, first printing accompanied by first edition dustjacket. One of Huxley’s most popular works, a quintessential novel of ideas and the definitive critique of the technology based ‘rational’ society. Original blue cloth boards, spine lettered and tooled in gold, top edge dyed blue. Spine is darkened from slight sunning but remains tight; interior pages remain clean. Dustjacket shows slight restoration to flap folds and vertical edges. Overall excellent condition. Sold for $2,830.
Ray Bradbury Signed First Edition of ”Fahrenheit 451” — Rare
First edition of ”Fahrenheit 451” signed by author Ray Bradbury. Ballantine Books: New York: 1953. Bradbury’s cult classic novella is considered one of the finest literary works of science fiction, with ink illustrations by Joe Mugnaini. First edition hardback in original price-clipped dustjacket is bound in red cloth boards, measuring 5.5” x 8”. Near fine condition, with small strip of dampstaining to lower edge of front board and previous owner’s name on signature page. Dustjacket is in beautiful, near fine condition with only slight wear. Sold for $2,520.
Ayn Rand signed limited edition of ”Atlas Shrugged”, Random House: New York: 1967. Rand’s celebrated final novel set in a dystopian America popularized the philosophy of Objectivism and rational self-interest. Limitation page is signed ”Ayn Rand” in blue ink and indicates this is number 721 of a 10th Anniversary signed edition limited to 2,000 such copies. At 1168pp., this is her lengthiest piece of literature. Bound in blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and top edge blue. Measures 6” x 8.75”. Some minor blue ink to spine and scratching to bottom edge, else near fine. Sold for $2,188.
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