The end papers and first few pages to both the front and back of the book have light scattered foxing, else internally clean and fresh being clean and bright with no writing, no stains, no handling marks, no other foxing and no bent pages. The internal pages are clean with no handling marks, no bent pages and no stains. The end papers have an erased owner name, and no inscriptions. The green cloth is clean with a some of the common fading and toning to the cloth along spine and outer edges, and a faint circular cup stain mark to the rear board.

The boards have sharp corners, with one tiny bit of fray to the very outer outer tip, and no edgewear. The book is very good/near fine condition with light green cloth boards with bright red titles to spine. First Edition, First Printing A lovely copy of this title with a near fine vibrant first printing dust jacket. Please see our stores on ABE for other important SciFi titles. ADDITIONAL IMAGES AVAILABLE UPON REQEUST. Presents well on the shelf with the striking near fine vibrant dust jacket. A very handsome example of this classic fragile book. The jacket is NOT price clipped, and has a stated price of 10s. This jacket has strong vibrant colors with no rips, no chips, no edgewear, no stains, no fading, no rubbing and no foxing. The Nineteen Eighty Four jacket is known to be extremely fragile, and usually in pieces or missing altogether. Beautiful crisp book, internally appearing as unread! The rare original green dust jacket has benefited from some very slight restoration by an expert paper conservator and as such presents as a fin/near fine stunning example. The internal pages are clean, bright and flat with a dot of foxing to the first and last page, otherwise no writing, no stains, no handling marks, no writing, no foxing and no bent pages. The end papers are clean with a few dots of foxing, otherwise no owner names, no inscriptions, and no bookplates. The green cloth is clean with a some of the common fading and toning to cloth along spine and outer edges. The boards have sharp corners, and no edgewear. The book is beautiful condition with crisp, bright light green cloth boards with bright red titles to spine. First Edition, First Printing A stunning, fine/near fine clean example of this title with a fine/near fine vibrant dust jacket.

George orwell 1984 first edition