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London, 1941. First printing. Wraps. Very Good. [Orwell, George] Cyril Connolly, ed. Horizon A Review of Literature and Art, Vol IV, no. 20. London, August 1941. [75 – 76] = ads + [77] = contents + [78] - 147. Small octavo. First edition in wrappers.Early issue of Horizon, with articles, essays, poetry, etc. Includes “Wells, Hitler, and the World State” by George Orwell.CONDITION: Very Good in original wraps with minor edge wear. Sunning to spine. CONDITION: Very Good in original wraps with minor edge wear. Sunning to spine.PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

London, 1943. First printing. Wraps. Very Good . [Orwell, George, etc.] Cyril Connolly, ed. Horizon A Review of Literature and Art, Vol VII, no. 37. London, January 1943. [1-2] = ads + [3] = contents + [4] – 71 + [72] = ads. Small octavo. First edition in wrappers. Early issue of Horizon, with articles, essays, poetry, etc. Includes a book review by George Orwell.CONDITION: Very good in original wraps, sunning to spine with light soiling to wrappers and edge wear.  CONDITION: Very good in original wraps, sunning to spine with light soiling to wrappers and edge wear. PHOTOS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST

Leipzig: E. W. Fritzsch, 1873. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good +. OVERBECK, Franz. Ueber die Christlichkeit unserer heutigen Theologie (How Christian is our Present Day Theology) — E. W. Fritzsch, Leipzig, 1873. 1 blank leaf + Half-title + TP + [v] – vii = vorwort + [1] – 99 + [101] – 102 = Anmerkungen + [103] = Inhaltsubersicht. Octavo. First Edition.Franz Overbeck held the position of professor of Theology at the University of Basel from 1870 – 1875, during the same time Friedrich Nietzsche was professor of Classical Philology. Overbeck and Nietzsche became fast friends. Overbeck’s Über die Christlichkeit unserer heutigen Theologie served as a companion piece, of sorts, to Nietzsche’s first Untimely Meditation, Unzeitgemasse Betrachtungen: David Strauss der Bekenner und der Schriftsteller—both published the same year, 1873, both attacks on the theology of the time, and both found a common target in the recently published book by David Strauss,… Read More