Orwell, George

The Road to Wigan Pier [First Edition]

George Orwell. The Road to Wigan Pier. London: Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1937. First “Left Book Club” edition, preceding the Gollancz trade edition. 

Octavo. 264pp. Illustrated with b/w photos (uncredited). Publisher’s orange cloth wrappers, spine and front cover lettered in black. 

Spine darkened and leaning; backstrip peeling at spine tail; cloth wrappers rubbed and soiled, numerical pencil markings to front cover; front hinge slightly overopened; moderate toning, occasional thumbsoiling throughout; pencil notation to creased rear free endpaper. About very good. Item #3201

Price: $350.00