The English People

DW. Some small chips to head and tail and a small tear to the top front of the dw. Small dark spot on lower edge going through a few pages (6).

London: Collins 1947. 8vo. First Edition. 48 pp. Green illustrated boards and pictorial dustjacket. Slight wear to jacket joints and edges with one or two spots. Boards clean and firm. Ink inscriptiojn dated 1947 to ffep., and bookplate to front pastedown; minor offsetting to endpapers, otherwise internally clean. Illustrated throughout with 8 colour and 17 black and white plates. Volume… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1947. First Edition. Octavo. 47 (1) pp. The author is known as a distinguished political journalist, and he is also distinguished for his honest opinion. In this book, many will agree with his opinion and there will be those who disagree. This is a book of a particular political bias and should provoke those of contrary opinion… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1947. First edition. With 8 Colour Plates and 17 black and white Illustrations. 8vo, bound in the original publisher's illustrated boards, and with the colour dustjacket. 47 pp. A fine copy, the jacket with only very minor rubbing at the edges or folds. FIRST EDITION. FROM… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 23 x 16.5 cm. Octavo. 48pp. Green illustrated boards in dust jacket. Illustrated with 8 color plates and 17 black and white illustrations. Chipping to jacket spine and edges. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper.

Collins, 'Britain in Pictures' series, London, 1947. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing) of Orwell's self-described "piece of propaganda for the British Council" (the publisher subsequently demanded textural changes, but Orwell refused to comply). Tall 8vo. 47pp. Paper-covered boards. With six colour plates reproducing works by John Minton (his superb hop picking watercolour 'In the Country'),… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1947 VG/VG. 8vo. original green pictorial boards (slightly rubbed, endpapers a little offset, slight creasing to early leaves) in dustwrapper (a little rubbed & frayed, a few marks); pp. 48, with 17 black and white illustrations + 8 colour plates. A very good copy. . First Edition. Hard Cover. VG/VG.

London, England, UK.: Collins, 1947. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The book and jacket are in very good condition, jacket has some shelf rubbing that has caused a small areas of colour to be lost, small tear to top of back jacket and a small amount of the bottom fore-edge corner is missing, jacket… Read more about this item

THE ENGLISH PEOPLE, Collins, 1947, first edition, some light wear and rubbing to the bottom edges, fore edge corner tips and head of the spine, else near fine in vg+ pictorial dust-wrapper. Profusely illustrated in both color and black & white.

Collins, January 1947. Hardcover. VG/Very Good. used hardcover in a dust jacket. jacket is a bit worn about the edges and somewhat scuffed, but without any serious tears. pages and binding are clean, straight and tight. there are no marks to the text or other serious flaws.

London: Collins,, 1947. First edition, first impression, of the author's celebrated study of the English character. Orwell's essay was commissioned to promote English values and to describe aspects of English life during the Second World War, although it was not published until after the war's conclusion. The book was commissioned by Collins's general editor W. J. Turner in… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1957. First Edition. Very good in dust jacket.

London: Collins, 1947. Britain in Pictures. DJ tanned with loss to head and foot of spine and chipped edges. Head and foot of spine split, owner name to ffep, contents good. First Edition. Hard. Good Minus/Good Minus. 8vo.

London: Collins, 1947. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition./fine. Bound in publisher's original green paper covered boards printed in white. From the Britain in Pictures series. 8 plates in colour and 17 illustrations in black & white. Some offsetting to front and rear free end papers as usual otherwish fine.

London:: Collins,, 1947.. First edition.. publisher's illustrated boards in dust jacket.. Endsheets tanned; slight use at the bottom edge of the boards; a bright copy in a jacket with some tanning and tiny areas of rubbing. . 8vo,. With eight plates in colour and 17 illustrations in black and white.. Britain in Pictures:… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. Green paper boards in matching dust jacket. Very light rubbing to the bottom of boards and tiny nicks to the spine ends, jacket with light rubbing along the spine, endpapers a little tanned from the dj flap, but overall a sharp copy.

London: Collins, 1957. First Edition. Near fine in a very good dust jacket.

London: Collins. 1947. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in a Very Good dust jacket. Small closed tears on top front panel and spine crown. Scratch on front panel. Shelfwear on spine edges and panel corners. .

Craven: Not given, 1970. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No date , estimated at 1970 a reproduction of two of the sections of the 1947 Collins original with illustrations paperback, 20 pp Illustrated Very Good condition No inscriptions Photos available. Can't find any others online to compare. The… Read more about this item

London: Collins, 1947. First Edition, First Printing. Hardcover. Very good +/fine. A Very Good copy of the first edition, first printing (being a bit askew and showing some edgewear along with a wound and some glossy spots to the front board) in the Publisher's original green cloth with white lettering and decoration, in an about Fine example of… Read more about this item