Homage to Catalonia

Lot 399
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Lot 399 | Homage to Catalonia
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ORWELL, George (1903-1950). Homage to Catalonia. London: Secker and Warburg, 1938.

First edition of Orwell’s account of his experiences in the Spanish Civil War. Fenwick A.6a.

Octavo. Original green cloth boards, titles to spine in gilt (partial browning to endpapers); original price-clipped pictorial dust-jacket (some tanning to spine and edges, a few minor marks, spine ends lightly frayed, a few small chips, two closed tears).
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