{"product_id":"you-only-live-twice-ian-fleming-first-edition-1964","title":"Nineteen Eighty‑Four - George Orwell (First Edition, 1950)","description":"\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThis vintage European Star Editions issue is of interest to collectors of Orwell editions, mid‑20th‑century paperbacks, and those who specialise in regional or export variants. Aged tanning to the cover, visible surface wear and scuffs consistent with an older, circulated copy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTitle: Nineteen Eighty-Four\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eAuthor: George Orwell\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePublisher: Star Editions (European issue)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePublication Date: 1950\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eEdition: R\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eeprint of the 1949 First Edition \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eBinding: Paperback with printed cover\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCondition: Good\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis:\u003c\/strong\u003e Distinctive red‑on‑tan cover typography; Star Editions imprint and the printed restriction “TO BE SOLD ON THE CONTINENT OF EUROPE ONLY” (appealing to collectors of regional export issues); attractive display piece for Orwell collectors and mid‑century paperback enthusiasts; potential research value for provenance or printing history.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eReview:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e George Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty‑Four\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eis a landmark dystopian novel that explores surveillance, totalitarian control, and the erosion of individual freedom. Set in a grim, bureaucratic future, the story follows Winston Smith as he navigates a society dominated by the Party and its omnipresent leader, Big Brother, confronting propaganda, thought control, and the costs of dissent.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Alexander David Fine Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53954999026004,"sku":null,"price":325.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/5972\/1556\/files\/1984-george-orwell-1600x1600-0095.jpg?v=1774180530","url":"https:\/\/www.alexanderdavidfinebooks.co.uk\/products\/you-only-live-twice-ian-fleming-first-edition-1964","provider":"Alexander David Fine Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}