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Nineteen Eighty-Four

George Orwell · first published 1949 · Modern First Editions

Worth£405 to £4,000

Spot the first: Jacket: Red or green background; both were issued with the first impression (first issue jacket)

  1. 1st Secker & Warburg1949 Hardback £405 to £4,000Sold £650 · Sep 2026 I own Nineteen Eighty-Four, Secker & Warburg 1949 Log in to want this
  2. The Folio Society2001 Hardback · Folio Society Sold £60 · Aug 2026 I own Nineteen Eighty-Four, The Folio Society 2001 Log in to want this

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