The Road to Wigan Pier.

£400 · Offered by Maggs Bros Ltd

Provenance: From the library of Orwell scholar and former UCL deputy librarian Ian Angus, with his neat pencilled ownership to the front free endpaper. Angus was the co-editor of Orwell’s Collected Journalism, Essays and Letters published in 1968 and also later contributed to editing the enormous 20-volume edition of Orwell’s Complete Works published 1997-8. Just about a very good copy overall, dust jacket worn and with smudges, small repairs verso. Internally fine.

• Year: 1958

Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.