first edition
1951 · London
by Arendt, Hannah
London: Martin Secker & Warburg, 1951. First British edition. First British edition, first printing. (Published in the United States as The Origins of Totalitarianism the same year.) xvi, 477 pp. Bound in publisher's black cloth with gilt lettering. Near Fine with light soiling to edges, worn tips, in a Fair dust jacket, chipped along edges in numerous places; panels split, reattached with archival mending tissue on verso; spine panel sunned. Jacket in rough shape but very rare.
(Inventory #: 140944619)