The book recounts Orwell’s five years' service as a police officer in the Indian Imperial Police in Burma 1922–1927 and is an honest and evocative novel based on life in upper Burma when Britain's rule was still unchallenged. The original cloth spine is bound in at the rear of the book.īook Details: This is is the first British edition of George Orwell’s critically acclaimed first novel “Burmese Days" published by Victor Gollancz Ltd. First British Edition, Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd., London, 1935īinding Details: Fine contemporary full morocco leather binding with raised bands to the spine with gold gilt ruling, titles, and decorative central motifs There is gold gilt ruling to the borders of the front and rear covers, marbled endpapers, hand-sewn silk endbands, and the top page edges are gold gilted.
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