first edition Full-Leather
2020 · Boston/New York
by Orwell, George
Boston/New York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020. 1st Printing. Full-Leather. Fine. 5x0x8. First printing. New. Includes belly-band. 2020 Full-Leather. 298 pp. Grey leather, silver titles, decorations, and edges, ribbon marker bound in, belly band jacket around rear board. This beautiful edition of George Orwell's powerful work of dystopian fiction features a leatherette cover, gilt edging, and ribbon marker - a perfect gift for our times. In 1984, London is a grim city in the totalitarian state of Oceania where Big Brother is always watching you and the Thought Police can practically read your mind. Winston Smith is a man in grave danger for the simple reason that his memory still functions. Drawn into a forbidden love affair, Winston finds the courage to join a secret revolutionary organization called The Brotherhood, dedicated to the destruction of the Party. Together with his beloved Julia, he hazards his life in a deadly match against the powers that be. (Inventory #: 2344618)