Nineteen Eighty-Four

Overview:

  • Title: Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • Author: George Orwell
  • Year: Unknown
  • ISBN-10: 9780141187761
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Price: £8.99
  • Pages: xxx+355
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • Notes:
    Stated 27th printing of the 2000 edition, by number line. Title page:
    • "George Orwell [over] Nineteen Eighty-Four [over] with an Introduction by Thomas Pynchon and [over] A Note on the Text by Peter Davison"
    • Penguin colophon [over] "Penguin Books"
    Copyright page:
    • "Penguin Classics"
    • "Published by the Penguin Group"
    • "Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2E 0RL, England"
    • "First published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd 1949"
    • "Uniform Edition first published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd 1950"
    • "Published in Penguin Books 1954"
    • "This edition first published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd in the Complete Works of [over] George Orwell series 1987"
    • "Published in Penguin Books with an Introduction and a new Note on the Text 1989"
    • "Reprinted in Penguin Classics 2000"
    • Number line: "27"
    • "Copyright 1949 by Eric Blair"
    • "This edition copyright © the Estate of the late Sonia Brownell Orwell, 1987"
    • "Introduction copyright © Thomas Pynchon, 2003"
    • "Note on the Text copyright © Peter Davison, 1989"
    • "Printed in England by Clays Ltd, St Ives plc"
    • "978-0-141-18776-1"
    Back cover:
    • "Illustration by Marian Deuchars"
    • "U.K. £8.99, CAN. $17.50"
    • "ISBN 978-0-141-18776-1"
    Introduction, signed "Thomas Pynchon", finishes on numbered page xxv, followed by three References. The Note, signed "Peter Davison [over] Albany, London", finishes on numbered page xxx. Novel finishes on numbered page 342 with "The End". Appendix finishes on numbered page 355 and is unsigned. Semi-gloss cover.