Collectibles: The Road to Wigan Pier
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Road to Wigan Pier, The Front Dustjacket drawing of George Orwell with a railway car full of coal bearing down on him.
by George Orwell
Collectible Description
Dust jacket missing. First edition THUS. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Boards betray fading and nicks and other signs of wear and imperfection commensurate with age. Binding is tight and structurally sound. Pages absent any extraneous marks. Sealed in plastic for shipping. Secure packaging for safe delivery.
Book Overview
In the 1930s Orwell was sent by a socialist book club to investigate the appalling mass unemployment in the industrial north of England. He went beyond his assignment to investigate the employed as well-"to see the most typical section of the English working class." Foreword by Victor Gollancz.
Title:Road to Wigan Pier, The Front Dustjacket drawing of George Orwell with a railway car full of coal bearing down on him.
Authors:George Orwell
Publisher:NY. Harcourt, Brace, and Company.
Format:Unknown Binding
Language:English
Asin:B000JD353C
Release Date:January 1
Weight:0.01 lbs.
Format: Unknown Binding
Condition: Good
• First Edition THUS
$
79.00
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