London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1926. Pp. xii+218; cr. 8vo; maroon cloth, printed paper title label on spine, boards a trifle scuffed, edges lightly rubbed; dust wrapper, worn, lightly soiled and foxed, edges rubbed and split, with several chips and tears, the back panel detached, backstrip browned and with the printed price at centre blacked out, small circular damp stain near centre of front panel; book label of David Levine, Sydney, and bookseller's sticker on upper pastedown, library stamp of Ascham School, Darling Point on all endpapers, the free endpapers offset, outer leaves and edges foxed; published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, London, 1926. First edition. Woolmer 105. *Chapters on James Joyce, D. H. Lawrence, Virginia Woolf, Aldous Huxley, T. S. Eliot, a.o.

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Bookseller: Kay Craddock Antiquarian Bookseller (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 165637
Title: TRANSITION: Essays on Contemporary Writers
Author: Muir, Edwin
Book Condition: Used
Quantity Available: 1
Publisher: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1926

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Offset: A technique of printing where the inked image or text is ...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
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Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
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