Notes: Stated 61st printing of the 2000 edition, by number line. Title page:

• "George Orwell [over] Nineteen Eighty-Four [over] with an Introduction by Thomas Pynchon and [over] A Note on the Text by Peter Davison"
• Penguin colophon [over] "Penguin Books"

Copyright page:

• "Penguin Classics"
• "Published by the Penguin Group"
• "Penguin Books Ltd, 80 Strand, London WC2E 0RL, England"
• "First published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd 1949"
• "Uniform edition first published by Martin Secker & Warburg 1950"
• "Published in Penguin Books 1954"
• "This edition first published by Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd in the Complete Works of [over] George Orwell series 1987"
• "Published in Penguin Books with an Introduction and a new Note on the Text 1989"
• "Reprinted in Penguin Classics 2000"
• Number line: "061"
• "Copyright 1949 by Eric Blair"
• "This edition copyright © the Estate of the late Sonia Brownell Orwell, 1987"
• "Introduction copyright © Thomas Pynchon, 2003"
• "Note on the Text copyright © Peter Davison, 1989"
• "Printed in England by Clays Ltd, Elcograf S.p.A."
• "978-0-141-18776-1"

Back cover:

• "Cover: Illustration by Marion Deuchars, photograph © Liz Eve"
• "CAN. $18.99, U.K. £8.99"
• "ISBN 978-0-141-18776-1"

Introduction, signed "Thomas Pynchon", finishes on numbered page xxv, followed by three References. The Note, signed "Peter Davison [over] Albany, London", finishes on numbered page xxx. Novel finishes on numbered page 342 with "The End". Appendix finishes on numbered page 355 and is unsigned. Semi-gloss cover.