Publication: Nineteen Eighty-Four

Publication: Nineteen Eighty-FourPublication Record # 370606
Author: George Orwell
Date: 1949-06-08
Publisher: Secker & Warburg
Price:
10/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
Pages: 312
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: NOVEL
Cover: Nineteen Eighty-Four by Michael Kennar
Notes:
- First edition, published five days before the US edition.
- Occurs with both a green dust jacket and a red dust jacket.
- This entry is for the initial printing.
- The cover artist and the cover image were taken from Wikipedia.
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 1171854658
- Reginald-1: 11041

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