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Animal Farm: A Fairy Story

Author: George Orwell

Illustrator: Ralph Steadman

First edition thus.

This special hardback 50th Anniversary edition was published in 1995 by Secker and Warburg, London, the first publisher of Animal Farm after several other publishers rejected it. It is illustrated by the phenomenal Ralph Steadman, perhaps best known for his collaborations with gonzo journalist Hunter S Thompson, and famous for his political and social caricatures. 

The book is in excellent condition inside and out, with a protective mylar covering to the original dust jacket.

Hardback quarto, 19.5 cm x 2.5 cm x 25 cm, 884 g.

 

For more on this interesting publishing house and its relationship with George Orwell, take a look at https://orwellsociety.com/warburg-and-the-making-of-george-orwell/

Animal Farm

$50.00Price
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