The Road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell

A Left Book Club edition of The Road to Wigan Pier, which was not for sale to the general public when first published. With a foreword by Victor Gollancz. With 32 black and white illustrations within the text. Soft orange covers with black lettering on the front board and spine. Faded spine colour and some marks and fraying on the covers. The contents are clean.

Victor Gollancz was a British publisher and social reform advocate who established the Left Book Club in 1936 to advance socialist ideas and oppose the rise of fascism. The club produced inexpensive books on politics, economics, and social issues, with the goal of informing and bringing together the British left.

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