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Two Books: Thomas Wolfe and George Orwell

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Two Books: Thomas Wolfe and George Orwell

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A lot of two first edition novels to include "Look Homeward Angel" by Thomas Wolfe, 1929: Charles Scribner's, stated First Edition with facsimile dust jacket (blue cloth binding in very good condition); and "Nineteen Eighty-Four" by George Orwell, 1949: S. J. Reginald Saunders & Co. Ltd., stated First Canadian Edition, in the original Canadian dust jacket (light brown cloth boards, jacket is creased with tape).

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Two Books: Thomas Wolfe and George Orwell

Name: Two Books: Thomas Wolfe and George Orwell
SKU: 96586703
Price: 325 USD
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