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Nineteen eighty-four: a novel, often published as , is a dystopian novel by english novelist george orwellit was published on 8 june by secker & warburg as orwell's ninth and final book completed in his lifetime"nineteen eighty-four", by george orwell secker & warburg, london - , first uk edition second printing - 312p, 14cmx12cm - condition: good,, original boards, with original dust jacket with green white variant with some wear and chipping to edges, housed in mylar coverrare with dust jacketour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeorwell, himself a democratic socialist, modeled the authoritarian government in the novel after stalinist russiamore broadly, the novel examines the role of truth and facts within poll and the ways in which they are manipulatedthematically, nineteen eighty-four centres on the consequences of totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and repressive regimentation of all persons and behaviours within societyare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Oxfam shop hull george orwell at home (and amongst the anarchists) - essays and photographs essays concerning george orwell illustrated with numerous personal photographsin generally good condition, except some edges scuffed, a crease to bottom right front cover approx inch from the corner and slight kink to the spine approx an inch from the topalso has some newspaper clippings placed in between pagessee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop hampstead the complete works of george orwell: volume 9: nineteen eighty-four nineteen eighty-four, sometimes published as , is a dystopian novel by george orwellbook in very good conditionthe novel is set in airstrip one (formerly known as great britain), a province of the superstate oceania in a world of perpetual war, omnipresent government surveillance and public manipulation dictated by a political system in the government's invented language, newspeak, called ingsoc under the control of a privileged inner party elite that persecutes all individualism and independent thinking as "thoughtcrimes see oxfam website for delivery information read more little bit of wear on the dust jacketnineteen eighty-four popularized the adjective orwellian, which describes official deception, secret surveillance, and manipulation of the past by a totalitarian or authoritarian state" the tyranny is epitomized by big brother, the quasi-divine party leader who enjoys an intense cult of personality, but who may not even exist
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A great historic fable by george orwell can also be a good addition to the gcse (9-1) coursein fantastic quality
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Farm der tiere (german edition) by george orwell *excellent condition*
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Author: george orwellpublisher: bbc audionineteen eighty-fourhe is the author of the classic political satire animal farm and the dystopian masterpiece nineteen eighty-four
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Oxfam bookshop tunbridge wells george orwell - animal farmsecker and warburg cheap edition reprint, december dustwrapper (unclipped) has small tears to front, small nick to bottom edge on back and is slightly rubbed at extremitiessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreinternally very goodfaint traces of pencil markings to ffepwrapper is age toned at edges and next to spine
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secker and warburgoxfam books & music fareham  nineteen eighty-four by george orwell  hardback with dust coversee oxfam website for delivery information read morefacsimile of the extant manuscript edited by peter davison with preface by daniel siegelvery large and heavy bookpege edges are marked and tannedin very good conditioncover is faded and worn with tears to back
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Published in by secker & warburgsigned copy of captain correlli's mandolin by louis de bernieresbuyer must collectexcellent conditionappears to be a first edition
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Published by secker & warburgincludes several illustrated platessee oxfam website for delivery information read morelight wear to dust coveroxfam bookshop ashbourne apollo, the race to the moon by charles murray and catherine bly coxpages a little tannedcondition: good
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"terra nostra" by carlos fuentes - secker & warburg, london - first uk edition first printing - 777p, 25cmx20cm - condition: very good in first issue dust jacket terra nostra is a novel by the mexican writer carlos fuentesthe title is latin for "our earth"our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe first english translation, by lysander kemp, was published in by farrar, straus and giroux[1] it was adapted to the screen in in la strega in amore, starring richard johnson, rosanna schiaffino and gian maria volontéthe narrative covers 20 centuries of european and american culture, and prominently features the construction of el escorial by philip ii"aura" by carlos fuentes - farrar straus, ny - first american edition first printing - 74p, 18cmx15cm - condition: very good in very good first issue dust jacket with minor wear aura is a short novel written by mexican novelist carlos fuentes, first published in in mexicoits narrative is completely carried out in second personthe novel received the xavier villaurrutia award in and the rómulo gallegos prize inthis novel is considered as a fantastic literature for its remarkable description of “dreamlike” themes and the complexion of “double identity” portrayed by the characterare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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secker & warburg, hardcover, first edition very good conditionsome moderate tanning and light foxing to foreedges see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop swanage biography of french 18th century philosopher and author denis diderot by p n furbankno inscriptions
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Oxfam shop steyning published by secker & warburg inincludes the glass menagerie, a streetcar named desire, summer and smoke, and camino realpages tightly boundsecond impressiondust jacket has small tears to top and bottomfoxing to endpapers see oxfam website for delivery information read morecondition: good
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Oxfam books & music crouch end secker & warburgendpapers tannedsee oxfam website for delivery information read morepages clean bright unmarkedfirst gb edition
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Animal farm by george orwelloxfam bookshop west bridgford all animals are equal but some animals are more equal than otherssee oxfam website for delivery information read more  condition is good with some small blemishes on the corners and a small tear in the coverthis special edition celebrates the 50th anniversary of orwell's great work, complementing the text with a series of magnificant pictures by ralph steadman
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Mój morał brzmi tak oto: rewolucje mogą przynieść radykalna poprawę, gdy masy będą czujne i będą wiedzieć, jak pozbyć się swych przywódców, gdy tamci zrobią, co do nich należy] nie można robić rewolucji, jeśli nie robi się jej dla siebie, nie ma czegoś takiego, jak dobrotliwa dyktatura
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Penguin paperback book pages loose but still intactversion read more
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Oxfam shop dorchester comedy adaptation of george orwell's novel, directed by john stephenson and featuring the voice talents of kelsey grammer, ian holm and patrick stewartin a satirical take on stalinist russia, the animals of manor farm revolt against their human overlords under the leadership of the pigs snowball (grammer) and napoleon (stewart)the animals throw off their shackles and are ready to pursue their dreams of a free, utopian society but napoleon is corrupted by his new-found power and disposes of snowball, establishing for himself a new dictatorshipsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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"love of life and other stories" - introduction by george orwell - paul elek, first thus uk edition - 290p, 14cmx12cm - conditoin: good, with dust jacket with some wear"when god laughs" - the review of reviews company, ny - first thus american edition - 319p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, with frontispiece 4'white fang" - the review of reviews company, ny - first thus american edition - 325p, 15cmx13cm - condition: good, with frontispiece 3our weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store"the daughter of the snow" - tnelson, london - first thus uk edition - 312p, 12cmx10cm - condition: good, some wear and soiling to boards read more"the son of the wolf" - everett, london - first thus uk edition - 256p, 12cmx10cm - condition: good, some wear to boards 5are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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This fascinating book charts the formative penguin years with correspondence to and from authors like bernard shaw, george orwell, dorothy loxfam shop magdelen street the story of allen lane's creation of penguin books is one of innovation, originality and idealism see oxfam website for delivery information read moresayers, graham greene and robert graves, and through the publishing events that made the newspaper headlines, most famously the lady chatterley trial in the sconfident only that a vast untapped audience existed, he revolutionised the very concept of books
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By means of chronological chapters covering the major phases the author describes the roles of figures such as arthur koestler, ernest hemingway, pablo picasso, george orwell, esmond romilly, martha gellhorn (hemingway's lover), salvador dali, the poet federico lorca (who was killed) etcthis is a highly informative and interesting work covering a period of military history that has been largely neglectedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreother famous names include the spies kim philby and anthony bluntoxfam books & music bury stthe progress of the war is followed from the outbreak rebellion of summer , through seville, the war in the aragon mountains, madrid, malaga, the arrival of the international brigades in , the notorious destruction of guernika by the german condor legion, barcelona and franco?s victorious march, checked briefly on the ebroedmunds this book tells the tragic story of the spanish civil war through the eyes of writers, artists and musicians who were deeply involved and close to it
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He considered mass culture and its relation to literary traditions decades before writers like george orwell, the leavises, or raymond williamshis complex, ironic attitude to englishness makes his approach stand out from contemporary anxieties about race and degeneration, and anticipate the recent reconsideration of englishness in response to post-colonialism, multiculturalism, globalization, devolution, and the expansion and development of the european communitycritics of edwardian and modernist literature have been increasingly turning to ford's brilliant experiment in impressionism, the soul of london, as an exemplary textoxfam shop magdelen street the controversial british writer ford madox ford () is increasingly recognized as a major presence in early twentieth-century literaturesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe present book initiates a substantial reassessment, to be continued in future volumes in the series, of ford's responses to these cultural transformations, his contacts with other writers, and his phases of activity as an editor working to transform modern literature ford is best-known for his fiction, especially the good soldier, long considered a modernist masterpiece; and parade's end, which anthony burgess described as 'the finest novel about the first world war'; and samuel hynes has called 'the greatest war novel ever written by an englishman'ford's apprehension of the major social transformations of his age lets us read him as a precursor to cultural studiesfrom another point of view, the essays here also develop the project established in earlier volumes, of reappraising ford's engagement with the city, history, and modernityinternational ford madox ford studies has been founded to reflect the recent resurgence of interest in himeach volume is based upon a particular theme or issue; each will relate aspects of ford's work, life, and contacts, to broader concerns of his timehis trilogy england and the english (of which this forms the first part) provides a central reference-point for this volume, which presents ford as a key contributor to edwardian debates about the 'condition of england'these works, together with his trilogy the fifth queen, about henry viii and katharine howard, are centrally concerned with the idea of englishnessall these, and other works across ford's prolific oeuvre, are studied here
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Condition: very good publisher: ‎ penguin classic (february ) language: ‎ english paperback: ‎ 352 pages isbn-10 ‏: ‎ isbn-- item weight ‏: ‎ 103 ounces dimensions ‏: ‎ 5
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Bonjour m'sieu orwellnew collection: zerosscopiz 845, published by nèpe, ventabren, julien blaine editorour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeartist's book of a beautiful composition in the lineage of the beat generationclaude pélieu is now considered the only french-speaking beat poetquarto, original edition and original collage consisting of a set of two keys and cut illustrations and a dedication “pour alain”, signed with black markerclaude pélieu is also known for the quality and expression of his collagesare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableno date (around the s)
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Oxfam bookshop lymington orwell rolls in his grave explores the relationship between the media and democracy includes appearances from michael moore, charles lewis, vincent bugliosi, greg palast, repbernie sanders, danny schecter and tony bennsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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This is an original ink "orwell" daily comic strip hand drawn by johnny sajemour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storesajem has been a contributing gag writer for 'donald duck', 'the muppets', 'nancy' and 'mudpie' strips, and brad gilchrist and his brother guy created the "muppet's comic striphe produced the syndicated 'seaweed' () comic strip, drew 'the evermores' (), which was scripted by mort walker (beetle bailey and hi and lois), and co-created 'winston' () with writer jim burnettby the mid 's sajem was published in over 150 papers worldwidethis only original hand drawn ink panel includes its certificate of authenticityare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablejohnny sajem sold his first cartoon to the saturday evening post inthis original panel is drawn with ink on artist thick stock 35x13 cm is hand signed by sajem
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King george discovery (psychedelic rock, prog rock) king george discovery ?– king george discovery (haparanda al 02) made in germany original first pressing lp | vinyl: nm (mint-) | cover: nm (mint-) george clemons has an illustrious past to say the leastonce here, they made a couple of recordings together, and as it happened, king george remained in swedena scandinavian promoter found out about king george and asked him to come over to europe for a three month tour with the sweden based band harlem kiddiesupon leaving covay's band, george clemons added 'king' to his name and released his first solo single ”drive on james” in , backed by members of ray charles' band and legendary soul drummer bernard purdie”king george discovery” is on one hand funkier than what the preceding single suggested it would be, on the other softer and a tad more psychedelic (sometimes in the direction of 'b' grade soul outfit the chambers brothers)he played gigs in harlem, made friends with jimi hendrix and performed with jimmy castor (of the jimmy castor bunch)born in and raised in virginia, he moved to new york in the 60's where he performed at the legendary apollo theater with soul singer don covayour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storein he teamed up with guitarist anders nordh and bassist paul sundlin, both formerly of trolls that made a couple of singles in the 60's and later to form lifeclemons sang back-up on his classic ”have mercy”, covered by the rolling stones the following yearcompleting the line-up was lennart 'lilly' bergman, and together they made one 7”, the motown sounding ”i'm the best” backed with pop soul track ”hold me closer” for the swedish columbia label inan album followed in , curiously enough the second outing on the haparanda label that later turned to swedish dance bands and budget albums with uncredited cover versions of current hitsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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george edjali's father is indian, his mother scottisharthur becomes a doctor, and then a writer; george a solicitor in birminghamoxfam bookshop cheltenham arthur and george grow up worlds and miles apart in late nineteenth-century britain: arthur in shabby-genteel edinburgh, george in the vicarage of a small staffordshire villagearthur is to become one of the most famous men of his age, george remains in hardworking obscuritythey appeal to the police, to no less than the chief constable, but to their dismay he appears to suspect george of being the letters' authorwhile those already familiar with his work will enjoy its elegance, its wit, its profound wisdom about the human condition, arthur & george will surely find him an entirely new audiencewith a mixture of detailed research and vivid imagination, julian barnes brings to life not just this long-forgotten case, but the inner lives of these two very different menarthur conan doyle, famous as the creator of the world's greatest detective, is mourning his first wife (having been chastely in love for ten years with the woman who was to become his second) when he hears about the edjali casethis is a novel in which the events of a hundred years ago constantly set off contemporary echoes, a novel about low crime and high spirituality, guilt and innocence, identity, nationality and race; about what we think, what we believe, and what we knowhe is arrested and, on the flimsiest evidence, sent to trial, found guilty and sentenced to seven years' hard laboursee oxfam website for delivery information read morejulian barnes has long been recognised as one of britain's most remarkable writersagain the police seem to suspect the shy, aloof birmingham solicitorbut as the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events which made sensational headlines at the time as the great wyrley outragesincensed at this obvious miscarriage of justice, he is galvanised into trying to clear george's namethe reader sees them both with stunning clarity, and almost inhabits them as they face the vicissitudes of their lives, whether in the dock hearing a verdict of guilty, or trying to live an honourable life while desperately in love with another womanthen someone starts slashing horses and livestockwhen the family begins to receive vicious anonymous letters, many about their son, they put it down to racial prejudice
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The king george vi threepence features obverse the bare head of george vi facing leftthe king george vi era australian threepence obverse features the bare head of george vi, facing leftaustralian king george vi silver threepence coin the coin is in excellent condition for its age the king george vi era australian threepence obverse features the bare head of george vi, facing leftthe reverse shows a sheaf of wheat with three stems tied in a ribbonthe date is divided either side of the sheaf with australia above and three pence belowthe date is divided to either side of the sheaf, with 'australia' above, and 'three pence' below
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