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Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Orwell, George, 1903-1950. Down and out in Paris and London . London : Victor Gollancz Ltd. ..., 1933 (OCoLC)894849346 |
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Named Person: | George Orwell; George Orwell |
Material Type: | Biography |
Document Type: | Book |
All Authors / Contributors: |
George Orwell; Victor Gollancz Ltd.,; Camelot Press Ltd., |
OCLC Number: | 2603818 |
Notes: | "First edition"--Fenwick. Printer from verso of title page; statement continues, "on paper supplied by Spalding & Hodge Ltd. and bound by The Leighton-Straker Bookbinding Co. Ltd." Published 9 January 1933 (1,500 copies); reprinted twice in January 1933 (500 and 1,000 copies); type distributed 13 February 1934. Collation: leaves 19.5 x 12.3 cm: [Ao]⁸ Bo-So⁸ [$1 signed]; 144 leaves, pages [1-4] 5-288. Bound in publisher's black cloth; spine lettered in yellow green. In yellow dust jacket, printed in black; price 8/6 on spine; back flap with "Mr. Gollancz's 1933 fiction list"; back cover advertisement for Christianity and the crisis, The intelligent man's review of Europe to-day, What everybody wants to know about money, and The intelligent man's way to prevent war. In July 1996 correspondence with the collector Daniel Leab, Peter Davison notes that the "first impression is bound in black with lime-green lettering. Second impression has printed on it 'Second impression'. Third impression has printed on it 'Third impression'. The second and third impressions are bound in buff (or stone) and have black lettering. The binding of the first impression is shorter by about 1/4 ins than the 2nd and 3rd impressions." |
Description: | 288 pages ; 21 cm |
Other Titles: | Confessions of a down and out |
Responsibility: | by George Orwell. |
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- Poor -- France -- Paris.
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