Animal Farm 

by George Orwell

New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1946

Early Book Club Edition w/original dust jacket. (Dust jacket does not have a retail price on front flap; book has small dot indention at bottom corner of rear cover.)

Hardcover. 118 pp. 5-1/4" x 7-5/8".

Very good in good dust jacket.

Mild, even toning to pages & end papers; otherwise, interior clean & unmarked. Minor wear & creasing along bottom fore edges of pp. 75-106. Binding firm & square. Covers have light rubbing & wear at corner tips & spine ends; light rubbing & darkening to spine titles. Dust jacket has short tear & diagonal crease to top front edge; wear along edges & at corners, with several short tears & a bit of loss at corners; small hole to spine along lower front edge; soiling & rubbing to front & rear panels & to spine. DJ comes protected by new, archival cover.

An attractive copy of the original book club edition of Orwell's allegorical novella that satirizes the Russian Revolution and the subsequent Stalinist era of the Soviet Union. A nice addition to your collection or as a gift.

Ships well-packed in a box.