The Common Reader
by Woolf, Virginia
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: The Hogarth Press, 1929. Book. Fair. Cloth. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. New edition. (first published in 1925, second edition also published 1925). Green cloth with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Fair, covers are generally shelfworn with some fraying to cloth at head and tail of spine. Sunning to spine and cover edges. Light browning to endpapers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 305pp. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.
Synopsis
Woolf’s first and most popular volume of essays. This collection has more than twenty-five selections, including such important statements as “Modern Fiction” and “The Modern Essay.” Edited and with an Introduction by Andrew McNeillie; Index.
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- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005307
- Title
- The Common Reader
- Author
- Woolf, Virginia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Publisher
- The Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1929
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Bookseller catalogs
- English Literature;
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- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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