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1929Best.-Nr. 607London: Jonathan Cape 1929. First edition. Octavo. Coffee-brown cloth boards lettered in gilt on spine; publisher's device of a bowl with monogram in blind on lower board. First edition first impression. Introduction by Virginia Woolf pages 9-16 published here in the year her A Room of One's Own was published. Top and fore edges trimmed bottom partially trimmed endpapers slightly offset from dust jacket. A contemporary inscription: "Valentine 'Take and keep this not for its worth for God knows it has little but in memory of my love.' "Veranilda"" quoting Gissing's unfinished novel Veranilda on front free endpaper with an additional loose inscription laid in: "To dearest Valentine Ackland / In remembrance of 29.7.29. / With fondest love from / Frankie Francis Birrell." Very good or better. Saxe-blue dust jacket dust jacket printed in orange-yellow spine lightly sunned small closed tear at spine top of rear panel price intact very good or better. . KIRKPATRICK & CLARKE B9a. Jonathan Cape unknown
1931Best.-Nr. 609Paris: Librairie Stock Delamain et Boutelleau 1931. First French Edition. Octavo. Original printed wrappers. xiv 15-266pp. Traduction et préface de Charles Mauron. Introduction by the author Virginia Woolf. Near fine a few old spots on wraps tiny split near toe of spine else a clean and bright copy preserved in an acetate cover. From the library of the noted Bloomsbury collector William Beekman with his bookplate affixed to the front pastedown. First French translation. Edition limited to 1100 numbered copies this being № 763 printed on Alfa Satinè paper; from the collection Le Cabinet Cosmopolite 57. In his preface Mauron in his preface points out to the reader "that if they are willing to participate willingly a new game has just been created for them. Basically the old roman à clef risked being boring because it was too simple. The supreme enemy of boredom in this little literary stronghold of Bloomsbury where Mrs. V. Woolf is the indisputable queen!" Cataloguer's translation. Kirkpatrick & Clarke D24a. Librairie Stock Delamain et Boutelleau unknown
1933Best.-Nr. BIB324808London: 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. Leonard & Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 22302n.p. n.d. 1 vols. Image 15 x 13 inches; matted. 1 vols. Image 15 x 13 inches; matted. Fine full-face portrait of the great singer in early middle age. unknown
Best.-Nr. 22302n.p. n.d. 1 vols. Image 15 x 13 inches; matted. 1 vols. Image 15 x 13 inches; matted. Fine full-face portrait of the great singer in early middle age. unknown books
1906Best.-Nr. 11349New York:: G. P. Putnam 1906. First edition American issue. publisher's green cloth t.e.g. Ink name and inscription on front free endpaper; otherwise a very good copy with some slight rubbing to the extremities of the spine. . 8vo. Kirkpatrick B1b. Virginia Woolf's first appearance in a book at pp. 474-476. G. P. Putnam, hardcover
1932Best.-Nr. 014553New York : Doubleday Doran and Company Inc. 1932. 3rd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Includes "Jeeves and the Impending Doom." Scarce in jacket. Book very good original green cloth no signature or bookplates. Jacket has signs of tape removal on verso light soiling. Near very good. Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc. hardcover
1950Best.-Nr. 274921950. WOOLF Virginia. The Captain's Death Bed and Other Essays. Original cloth dust jacket. London: Hogarth Press 1950. First edition. A fine copy. unknown
1951Best.-Nr. 11862London: Hogarth Press 1951. Uniform Edition Sixth Impression. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. Uniform Edition Sixth Impression. Hardcover. Collection of reading copies in dustjacket from the Oliver Sacks library. All autographed by Oliver Sacks on ffep with the exception of The Waves: B.K. Saunders. 4 volumes total. Classics from Woolf. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Tearing water spotting and toning to dj mild toning throughout shelfwear else tight bright and unmarred. Green cloth with gold and green dj. var.pg. 12mo. Former owner signed. Hogarth Press hardcover
1949Best.-Nr. 80447London:: The Hogarth Press 1949. First edition. There is a coin-sized chip at the top edge of the rear panel affection several letters in "Publications;" several other much smaller chips a small area of dampstaining and overall dust-soiling. . This is the dust jacket only; book not included. The Hogarth Press, unknown
1985Best.-Nr. 7465San Diego CA: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich 1985. Hardcover 86 pages. Very good/Very good. Gorey Edward. Signed by Gorey on title page in pen. Minor wear and soiling to dust jacket top of spine panel bumped with 1cm closed tear. Price clipped. Light sun fading to edges of quarter cloth boards corners slightly rubbed. Light soiling to text block edges. Previous owner note in pen to front free endpaper. Pages crisp and clean. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich hardcover
1923Best.-Nr. 9191ENew York: Harcourt Brace 1923. First Edition - American. Very good with a slightly darkened spine label and one 1/4” tear to the top of spine without dust jacket. Harcourt Brace unknown
1975Best.-Nr. 34232Paris: Monnie de Paris 1975. 1st Edition. Engraved Medals. Near Fine. 1st Edition. Engraved Medals. Signed by illustrator Madeleine-Pierre QUEROLLE Virginia Woolf 1882 -1941. First edition limited to 100 numbered copies this 72mm "Virginia Woolf" silver plated copper medal designed by Querolle is certainly the most beautiful of all the sculpted images of Woolf ever produced. About 200 grams issued in a numbered edition of only 100 copies signed by the engraver & designer Querolle. Individually number stamped on the rim. In an elegant custom made VW purple presentation book style medal case with gilt titling at the spine black suede interior with satin ribbon. Madeleine-Pierre QUEROLLE born in 1914 painter sculptor and medallist pupil of JANDON & LAFAYE. An exquisite item to be sure. Monnie de Paris unknown
1928Best.-Nr. 601728New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition trade issue. Navy blue cloth with spine gilt. Spine toned and binding very slightly cocked exterior with modest wear and just a bit of soil a nice very good copy lacking the dust jacket. The text and plates are fine. From the library of Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes with her penciled initials on the front fly as well as a neat penciled note that she received the book from actress Annie Meacham at New York's Iguana Restaurant in November 1989. A nice show business association; the Playbill website notes that Seldes played Virginia Woolf in a one-time performance of A Room of One's Own possibly an adaptation by playwright Harry Kondoleon the brief article isn't clear in 2002 as part of The Culture Project's Women Center Stage festival. Kirkpatrick A11c. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover
1999Best.-Nr. 1250584NY: St. Martin's 1999. 1st 1st Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 8vo. b&w photo Illus. First American Edition; d w/small closed tear in mylar; grey c w/gilt spine titles j in mylar 272 clean unmarked pages/notes bibliography/index; review slip laid in St. Martin's hardcover
1933Best.-Nr. 33727London: The Hogarth Press 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Woolf Virginia. THE HOGARTH LETTERS. London: THe Hogarth Press 1933. Scarce First Collected Edition of 11 of the 12 original volumes printed in the Hogarth Letters Series. 8vo. 336 pp. Buff cloth-backed paper boards printed in black and dark brown designed by John Banting. Contents paginated separately. Includes Virginia Woolf's Letter To A Young Poet John Lehmann. Peter Quennell in lieu of a response from John Lehmann answers with A Letter To Mrs. Woolf. A better than very good copy - neat petite name on the front free endpaper some light use at the extremities. Rebecca West's A Letter To A Grandfather was not published until March 1933 one month after this Collected volume was issued and therefore not included. A rather elusive Hogarth Press title. One of only 500 cc. Kirkpatrick and Clarke A17a. Woolmer 321. The Hogarth Press hardcover
1975Best.-Nr. 582808New York: Frank Hallman 1975. Unbound. Near Fine. Long galley proofs. First American edition. Unbound long sheets slightly misfolded else about fine and folded into a card mailing envelope. Accompanied by a Typed Letter Signed from publisher Frank Hallman to the Book Review editor of The Library Journal forwarding the galleys and mentioning that the published book will be limited to 750 copies printed at the Stinehour Press. Frank Hallman unknown
1947Best.-Nr. 021160London: Hogarth Press 1947. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Near fine in original dark red cloth-covered boards and first issue pink dust jacket with cover illustration by Vanessa Bell. The book has a minor blemish on the front board and light rubbing to the lower portion of the rear board. Spine gilt is as new. Fading to the dust jacket that is pronounced at the spine and light edgewear. Price on the dust jacket front flap is "10s. 6d. net. Hogarth Press hardcover
1920Best.-Nr. 12665New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1920. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First US Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Blue cloth with printed title plate to the spine. Some light shelfwear a touch of fading to the spine and a little wear to the title plate. Rust stain to the upper edge of the first and second page from paper clip. Previous owner's signature to the front endpage. Harcourt, Brace and Company Hardcover
1938Best.-Nr. 068455Harcourt Brace and Company. Clean crisp tight first American edition hardcover in very good condition; light sunning at spine tail. Very good unclipped DJ in mylar cover; mild age-toning and edge wear. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1938. Harcourt Brace and Company, hardcover
1927Best.-Nr. 069990New York: Harcourt Brace and Co. 1927. Book. VG. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Light green cloth lettered and with front cover lighthouse device in dark gray. 1st American edition 2nd ptg.: June 1927 stated. 310 pp. Text block edges a bit tanned topstain faded. Slight lean spine panel modestly tanned. Firm binding clean and unmarked interior. A nicely preserved copy suppled with a brand-new facsimile dust jacket. Harcourt, Brace and Co. Hardcover
1951Best.-Nr. 11862London: Hogarth Press 1951. Uniform Edition Sixth Impression. Hardcover. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket. Uniform Edition Sixth Impression. Hardcover. Collection of reading copies in dustjacket from the Oliver Sacks library. All autographed by Oliver Sacks on ffep with the exception of The Waves: B.K. Saunders. 4 volumes total. Classics from Woolf. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks the renowned neurologist author and educator. He was in his life celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Tearing water spotting and toning to dj mild toning throughout shelfwear else tight bright and unmarred. Green cloth with gold and green dj. var.pg. 12mo. Former owner signed. Hogarth Press hardcover books
1928Best.-Nr. 601728New York: Harcourt Brace and Company 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition trade issue. Navy blue cloth with spine gilt. Spine toned and binding very slightly cocked exterior with modest wear and just a bit of soil a nice very good copy lacking the dust jacket. The text and plates are fine. From the library of Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes with her penciled initials on the front fly as well as a neat penciled note that she received the book from actress Annie Meacham at New York's Iguana Restaurant in November 1989. A nice show business association; the Playbill website notes that Seldes played Virginia Woolf in a one-time performance of A Room of One's Own possibly an adaptation by playwright Harry Kondoleon the brief article isn't clear in 2002 as part of The Culture Project's Women Center Stage festival. Kirkpatrick A11c. Harcourt, Brace and Company hardcover books
1975Best.-Nr. 582808New York: Frank Hallman 1975. Unbound. Near Fine. Long galley proofs. First American edition. Unbound long sheets slightly misfolded else about fine and folded into a card mailing envelope. Accompanied by a Typed Letter Signed from publisher Frank Hallman to the Book Review editor of The Library Journal forwarding the galleys and mentioning that the published book will be limited to 750 copies printed at the Stinehour Press. Frank Hallman unknown books
1950Best.-Nr. 329039London: Hogarth Press 1950. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in boards. Spine cocked. Hogarth Press hardcover