16th Sep, 2022 9:30 GMT/BST
Country House
345
Orwell (George)
Nineteen Eighty-Four, Secker & Warburg, 1949, first edition, original cloth (lacking dust jacket);
idem, The Road to Wigan Pier, Victor Gollancz - Left Book Club, 1937, first edition, original cloth covers. (2)
Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £200
1984 - Name to front pastedown, cloth stained, contents VG. Collated (312 pages)
Road to Wigan Pier - Name, date, and initial stamp to front free endpaper. XXIV, 264 pages including 32 illustrations, first leaf a blank, tear to page 161 (without loss), page 251 with corner crease, foxing to closed edges, hinge gaping in places, spine creased, covers well used, some light staining/foxing in places internally.
Auction: Country House, 16th Sep, 2022
The Country House Sales offer an appealing mix of traditional antiques and curiosities, good furnishing pieces and specialist collectors’ items. The sales incorporate the contents of important properties and private collections as well as individually consigned lots redolent of the English Country House.
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Tuesday 13 September - Thursday 15 September 10am-4pm, *Friday 16 September 10am-4pm (*viewing for Day Two of the sale only), and mornings of sale from 7.30am
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