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1938Best.-Nr. 516652Prague: Jan Laichter 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Czech edition. Text in Czech. Translated by Božena Šimková. Small octavo. Owner name on the half title just a bit of wear along the edges near fine in a very good dust jacket spine toned chipping at the corners and spine ends held in an unprinted slipcase with with toning and rubbing along the edges. Signed on the half title by the translator. OCLC locates three copies of this translation none in the U.S. An imaginative biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel originally published in 1933. Jan Laichter hardcover
1922Best.-Nr. 066500Hogarth House Richmond: Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press 1922. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 290 pages 8vo. Missing dust-jacket. Second Impression November 1922. Bound in orange cloth boards with paper title box along spine. From the library of the former US Minister to the Netherlands Riochard Montgomery Tolbin. Tobin's personal bookplate adhered to inside front cover. Shelfwear: light scuffing along edges and covers spine is darkened tanned front and rear endpapers small crack on front inside spine hinge binding is a little delicate. Volume is in Very Good-minus condition. Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press Hardcover
1928Best.-Nr. acs 1133London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press 1928. First British Edition Kirkpatrick A11b. Octavo orange cloth with gilt lettering hardcover 299 pp. Frontis and 7 plates. Fine with the slightest of fading to the spine darkening to page edges and endpapers and no dust jacket. Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1928. First British Edition, Kirkpatrick A11b. hardcover
1942Best.-Nr. 338259London: Hogarth Press 1942. First. hardcover. fine. 8vo handsomely rebound in full blue morocco. London: Hogarth Press 1942. First Edition. Fine. Hogarth Press unknown
1920Best.-Nr. 18590New York: George H. Doran 1920. Book. Very Good. Cloth. First US Edition. Octavo. Green cloth title in blind to cover black stamped title to spine. Pp. 375. Light tanning to the front and rear endpapers covers rubbed else a very good copy of Woolf's first novel first published in the UK in 1915. One of Woolf's wittiest socially satirical novels Rachel Vinrace embarks for South America on her father's ship and is launched on a course of self-discovery in a modern version of the mythic voyage. George H. Doran Hardcover
1937Best.-Nr. 157162London: The Hogarth Press 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. 469 p. 19 cm. Green cloth. Spine is faded spine ends softened small tear in spine head corners a little bumped. Faint mark on text block edge. Tiny label rear pastedown. Some light foxing or staining to endpapers but pages inside clean and neat. The last novel Woolf published in her lifetime traces the history of the Pargiter family from the 1880s to the 1930s through three generations of intimacies and estrangements anxieties and triumphs. This is a celebration of the resilience of the individual amid time change life death and renewal. The Hogarth Press hardcover
1938Best.-Nr. 63040New York: Harcourt Brace and Co 1938. First American edition review copy stamped by the publisher on the front endpaper "Review Copy / Publication Date / Aug. 25 1938 Price $2.50". 8vo. 6 285 pp. Verso of dust jacket reinforced at head of spine else very good. Rust cloth gilt spine title decorated dust jacket designed by Vanessa Bell rubbed price clipped spine darkened. 9578. Harcourt, Brace and Co unknown
1928Best.-Nr. acs 1133London: Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press 1928. First British Edition Kirkpatrick A11b. Octavo orange cloth with gilt lettering hardcover 299 pp. Frontis and 7 plates. Fine with the slightest of fading to the spine darkening to page edges and endpapers and no dust jacket. Published by Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1928. First British Edition, Kirkpatrick A11b. hardcover books
1928Best.-Nr. 233145London: Hogarth Press 52 Tavistock Square 1928. First British and the first trade edition preceded by the Crosby Gaige limited edition. One of 5080 copies printed. Portrait frontispiece. 299 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Original orange cloth. Ffep lacking else Fine. First British and the first trade edition preceded by the Crosby Gaige limited edition. One of 5080 copies printed. Portrait frontispiece. 299 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Woolf's singular feminist masterwork was written as "a tribute to Vita Sackville-West in the form of a parodic biography of a four-hundred-year old character who starts out as a young aristocratic man in the Elizabethan age changes from male to female in the course of the seventeenth century and winds up as a modern woman driving a motor car in the 'present moment' . Satirizing both the history of literature and the history of sexuality Woolf playfully suggests both might be a matter of style" Encyclopedia of Feminist Literature p. 277. Wollmer 185; Kirkpatrick A11b Hogarth Press, 52 Tavistock Square unknown books
1942Best.-Nr. 338259London: Hogarth Press 1942. First. hardcover. fine. 8vo handsomely rebound in full blue morocco. London: Hogarth Press 1942. First Edition. Fine. Hogarth Press unknown books
1938Best.-Nr. 63040New York: Harcourt Brace and Co 1938. First American edition review copy stamped by the publisher on the front endpaper "Review Copy / Publication Date / Aug. 25 1938 Price $2.50". 8vo. 6 285 pp. Verso of dust jacket reinforced at head of spine else very good. Rust cloth gilt spine title decorated dust jacket designed by Vanessa Bell rubbed price clipped spine darkened. 9578. Harcourt, Brace and Co unknown books
1938Best.-Nr. 516652Prague: Jan Laichter 1938. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First Czech edition. Text in Czech. Translated by Božena Šimková. Small octavo. Owner name on the half title just a bit of wear along the edges near fine in a very good dust jacket spine toned chipping at the corners and spine ends held in an unprinted slipcase with with toning and rubbing along the edges. Signed on the half title by the translator. OCLC locates three copies of this translation none in the U.S. An imaginative biography of Elizabeth Barrett Browning's cocker spaniel originally published in 1933. Jan Laichter hardcover books
2005Best.-Nr. 190730San Francisco: Arion Press 2005. Limited edition number 291 of 426 printed and signed by the photographer. Michener's works seeks to represent Orlando's determination "to abandon the limitations of a particular self and to experience change. to live in the fullness of the moment to be unfettered multiple and alive" Artist's Note p. 165. Since 1974 Andrew Hoyem's Arion Press has been producing fine limited editions in the heart of San Francisco using letterpress equipment dating from the 1910s. Overseeing every aspect of book production in-house they are the only unified hot-metal type foundry letterpress workshop and book bindery in the United States. Hoyem won the San Francisco Living Treasure Award in 2010 for his decades of contribution to both book arts and the city. Quarto. With 12 double-spread folding plates printed by offset lithography containing 94 photographs after Diana Michener. Original gold cloth spine and front lettered in white photographic illustrations mounted to covers endpapers blue fore edge untrimmed. With slipcase as issued. A fine copy. hardcover
Best.-Nr. BN106524AROLA EDITORS S.L. Softcover. Freshwater: Una comèdia: 211 Textos a part Freshwater: Una comèdia: 211 Textos a part AROLA EDITORS S.L paperback
1940Best.-Nr. 00006408London: The Hogarth Press 1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good/good. 8vo. Green cloth gilt titles to spine. Unclipped dust jacket. A b&w frontis. self portrait by Fry. With a further 15 b&w plates. Jacket cover shows a portrait of Fry by Vanessa Bell. The jacket is chipped with some loss around head of spine with consequent fade to cloth and further small nicks and closed tears. Overall still a clean decent jacket. Half title and first blank to rear endpapers with noticeable offsetting. The book is otherwise a clean firm copy free of marks. The last book by Virginia Woolf published in her lifetime. Kirkpatrick A25a. The Hogarth Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. 6507274Clarendon Press . Hardback. New. pp. 440 Clarendon Press hardcover
Best.-Nr. Bloomsbury-9780907628538Hambledon Continuum. Hardback. New. 0 pages Hambledon Continuum hardcover
Best.-Nr. Bloomsbury-9780907628538Hambledon Continuum. Hardback. New. 0 pages Hambledon Continuum hardcover
2010Best.-Nr. NJan2018--1217Pearson 2010-09-10. Hardcover. New. 0x0x0. New US Edition Textbook Ships with Emailed Tracking from USA Pearson hardcover
1950Best.-Nr. 39085Hogarth Press 1950. 8vo. First Edition; handsomely bound in burgundy full crushed morocco sides with gilt frame borders back with raised bands second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt all other compartments tooled and ruled in gilt gilt top uncut a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. With Vanessa Bell's 'wolf' design on title. The first edition was limited to 5000 copies. Kikpatrick A30. Hogarth Press, hardcover
1948Best.-Nr. 34223New York: Harcourt Brace 1948 1948. Early Reprint of the 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good Plus. Vanessa Bell. Vanessa Bell. Early Reprint of the 1st Edition. Hardcover. Woolf Virginia. JACOB'S ROOM. New York: Harcourt Brace 1923 1948. Sm. 9vo. 303pp. orange cloth printed paper label. A very good example of this neat later issue in the very uncommon Vanessa Bell dustwrapper which is moderately spine sunned with a bright illustrated front panel. Woolf's third novel a homage to her late brother Thoby in which she completely breaks with the traditional form. "There's no doubt in my mind that I have found out how to begin at 40 to say something in my own voice." An increasingly scarce Woolf title. Kirkpatrick And Clarke A6 reprint. Harcourt, Brace, (1948] hardcover
1960Best.-Nr. 929P2London: The Hogarth Press 1960-69. First edition. Cloth. Fine/Very Good Indeed. 9" by 5.5". Various. A smart set of the complete autobiography of Leonard Woolf a set of first editions in their original dust wrappers. The first editions first impression.Complete in five volumes.Each volume is in the original unclipped dust wrapper. The complete autobiography of Leonard Woolf exploring his life from his birth in 1880 up until just before his death in 1969.Leonard was a political theorist author publisher and the husband of Virginia Woolf with whom he established the Hogarth Press in 1917. 'Sowing' published in 1960 covering 1880-1904 illustrated with a frontispiece and eleven plates.'Growing' published in 1961 covering 1904-1911 illustrated with a frontispiece eight plates and two maps.'Beginning Again' published in 1964 covering 1911-1918 illustrated with a frontispiece and ten plates.'Downhill All the Way' published in 1967 covering 1919-1939 illustrated with a frontispiece and ten plates.'The Journey Not the Arrival Matters' published in 1969 covering 1939-1969 illustrated with sixteen plates.Collated complete. In the original publisher's cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally smart. Very light bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. Spines are a touch faded. Minor edge wear to the wraps a little heavier to the head of the spine of 'Journey Not the Arrival Matters'. Wraps for the first three volumes are age-toned. Light spots and handling marks to the wraps heavier to the spines of the first three volumes. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Mark to page 49 of 'Beginning Again'. Fine The Hogarth Press hardcover
1919Best.-Nr. 933P33London: Duckworth and Company 1919. First edition. Cloth. Good Only. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of Virginia Woolf's second novel an Edwardian-set novel on love and happiness. The first edition.One leaf of adverts to the rear.Half-title is present. Collated complete. Really a candidate for rebinding but a complete first edition copy. Woolf's second novel set in Edwardian London the work tells the story of two acquaintances Katharine Hilbery and Mary Datchet. The novel deals with issues of love and happiness and also the topical discussion of women's suffrage.Written by the Bloomsbury author Virginia Woolf a central figure of the literary group herself known for her experimental writings and affair with fellow author Vita Sackville-West. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally worn. Discolouration to the joints and spine. Backstrip is lifting to the rear joint. Minor bumping to the extremities. Loss to the head and tail of the spine. Minor rubbing and marks to the cloth. Hinges are starting but firm. Internally generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few scattered spots and handling marks. Good Only Duckworth and Company hardcover
1975Best.-Nr. 27188Hogarth Press. Hardback. Six volume set complete. Edited by Nigel Nicolson who as the son of Vita Sackville-West knew many of the people in the Bloomsbury Group. Dust jackets slightly faded to the spines. Volume 4 has been caught by something in a horizontal dragging motion that has cut through the dust jacket in a narrow line and slightly grazed the book spine. Volume three has been slightly caught in the same incident but this has not punctured the dust jacket on volume three just slightly scratched the jacket. Otherwise a very clean and neat set. Good set . Hardback. 1975. Hogarth Press, hardcover
1919Best.-Nr. mon0000998090Hogarth Press 1919. Softcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Second edition Some light spotting to pages Light wear to edges. Hogarth Press paperback