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London: Victor Gollancz, 1935. First British Edition. Very Good. First British edition, first printing. Publisher's black cloth binding with titles on spine, lacking the dust jacket. Very Good. Cloth rubbed and worn, bumped at the crown. Rear hinge repaired. Contents toned and foxed. Victor Gollancz originally rejected this novel, publishing it only after the success of the American edition the previous year.

Burmese Days is a novel by British writer George Orwell, which tells a story of corruption and imperial bigotry in a British colony during the British Raj.

Having 'Harper & Brothers' as the publisher and 'First Edition' stated with the date of 1934 on the copyright page can help identify first editions of 'Burmese Days'.