Commissioned by the publisher at the suggestion of the Ministry of Information, with illustrations by many of the great illustrators of the day, from Ardizzone, John Minton, Henry Moore, L.S. Lowry and others, Orwell’s idea of what it is to be English.
A very fine copy, partial offsetting to endpapers as usual, contents otherwise clean and fresh, just a hint of trivial shelf wear to extremities of jacket.