First edition with Quentin Blake illustrations, first printing. Original pictorial cloth boards with wraparound Quentin Blake illustration and gilt titles to the spine. In the publisher's slipcase, as issued. A very near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. The original slipcase is lightly rubbed and toned at the open edge. An attractive example.
The uncommon first printing of the first Quentin Blake illustrated edition of George Orwell's allegorical masterpiece.
Stock code: 25807
£75