THE DEATH OF THE MOTH And Other Essays
by Woolf, Virginia
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About This Item
London: The Hogarth Press, 1942. 1st edition. Cloth. Good+. 1st edition, 1942. A Good+ copy. 8vo., 157 pp., in tan cloth with titles in gilt on front cover. Rebound in light tan cloth which is faded on the spine at edges. Some minor dust on text edges. Text is clean and unmarked, binding is solid.
Synopsis
A highly acclaimed collection of twenty-eight essays, sketches, and short stories presenting nearly every facet of the author's work. "Up to the author's highest standard in a literary form that was most congenial to her" (Times Literary Supplement (London)). "Exquisitely written" (New Yorker); "The riches of this book are overwhelming" (Christian Science Monitor). Editorial Note by Leonard Woolf.
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- Frey Fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 32771
- Title
- THE DEATH OF THE MOTH And Other Essays
- Author
- Woolf, Virginia
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Publisher
- The Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1942
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