Nineteen Eighty-Four

Overview:

  • Title: Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • Author: George Orwell
  • Year: 1969
  • Publisher: Penguin Books
  • Price: 4/-
  • Pages: 251
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Nineteen Eighty-Four
  • Notes:
    • "Copyright © the Estate of Eric Blair, 1949"
    • "First published by Secker & Warburg 1949"
    • "Published in Penguin Books 1954"
    • "Reprinted 1954, 1955 (twice), 1956, 1958, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1967, 1968, 1969"
    • Thus 17th printing
    • UK 20p 4/-, Australia $0.70, New Zealand $0.65, South Africa R0.50, Canada $0.85
    • Cover is a detail from "The Control Room, Civil Defence Headquarters" - from back cover