The Complete Works of George Orwell. Introduction and Textual Notes by Peter Davison

by ORWELL, George [pseudonym of BLAIR, Eric Arthur] (1903-1950), [DAVISON, Peter, editor]

$6,166 · Offered by Biblio

London: Secker and Warburg, 1998. [Modern Literature] COMPLETE EDITION, first thus, in the original publisher's box. Complete in 20 volumes. Publisher's blue cloth with silver titles to spine, and orange typographic endpapers. With the purple and orange typographic dust-jackets, unpriced. Held together in the original publisher's card delivery box, lined with polystyrene. Original Gardner's price of £750 affixed to box. A fine, as-new set, showing expected heavy wear to outer mailing box. 'The Complete Works of George Orwell endeavours to publish all that can be recovered of its author's writings... Every item published has been re-examined against original materials and has been augmented by the inclusion of all that was not then selected for publication or has come to light since.'.

  • Publisher: London: Secker and Warburg, 1998
  • Binding: unknown

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