![]() He returned with this searing report on the lives on both the unemployed and the working class. George Orwell was asked to write a documentary on the lives of the unemployed in Northern England. First published in 1937 by the Left Book Club, a socialist organization that promoted world peace, better social and economic order and anti-facism. ![]() FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION OF ORWELL'S CLASSIC WORK ON POVERTY IN ENGLAND. A very good copy with the usual indications of having been read over time, a yellow die mark to the upper cover is rather decorative though not original to the book, the text block lightly mellowed as usual. 8vo, publisher's original orange limp cloth, printed in black on the spine and upper cover. ![]() Illustrated with 33 black and white photographs on 32 plates. First Edition, First Impression of Orwell's classic work on poverty, The Left Book Club Edition printed for members and not for sale to the public. ![]()
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