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George Orwell, "Animal Farm", 1st American
George Orwell, "Animal Farm", 1st American
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edition. Published by Harcourt and Brace, 1946. 118 pages with original dust jacket. 8vo. Dust jacket shows wear to the edges and slight chipping at the top and bottom of the spine. Inside corners are clipped. Black cloth boards with gilt lettering. Book is in good to very good condition.
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George Orwell, "Animal Farm", 1st American

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