ORWELL (George).
Homage to Catalonia.
First edition. 8vo. Original green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. London, Secker and Warburg, 1938.
ORWELL (George).
Homage to Catalonia.
Orwell's sixth published book in which he recounts his experiences fighting in the Spanish Civil War.
Provenance: From the library of Orwell scholar and former UCL deputy librarian Ian Angus, with his neat pencilled ownership to the front free endpaper. A reprint of an article written by Orwell is mounted to front free endpaper, with manuscript notes in Angus' hand below. Angus was the co-editor of Orwell's Collected Journalism, Essays and Letters published in 1968 and also later contributed to editing the enormous 20-volume edition of Orwell's Complete Works published 1997-8.
A good copy only, offsetting to endpapers, contents slightly browned and dusty but generally unmarked, cloth somewhat worn and dust soiled, especially spine, rear joint starting to split.
Fenwick A6a.
Stock No.
260733
