The Waves
by Woolf, Virginia
- Used
- Hardcover
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About This Item
London: Leonard & Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press. 1933. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition in Very Good Dustjacket. DJ protected in our clear archival purpose-made plastic sleeve. A nice copy. The dustjacket is age-toned at spine and edges. Previous owner's neat signature to front free endpaper and pasteodwn (obscured by DJ flap). Some faint scattered foxing to edges. 325 pages. The Uniform Edition. First published in 1931. This was the first edition of the Uniform Edition. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. . New Edition. Hardback.
Synopsis
"The Waves" is one of Virginia Woolf's most experimental novels, which is composed of only the soliloquies of the six main characters. This story follows each of their lives from childhood to adulthood against the background of an ocean.
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- Bookseller
- Adelaide Booksellers (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- BIB324808
- Title
- The Waves
- Author
- Woolf, Virginia
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used -
- Edition
- New Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Leonard & Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1933
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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- Spine
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- Uniform Edition
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