First edition with Quentin Blake illustrations, first printing. Original pictorial cloth boards with a wraparound Quentin Blake illustration and gilt titles to the spine. Housed in the original slipcase. A near fine copy, the binding square and firm, the cloth a little faded at the spine. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. The original slipcase is very lightly rubbed at the extremities. An attractive example.
The uncommon first printing of the first Quentin Blake illustrated edition of George Orwell's allegorical masterpiece.
Stock code: 26189
£65