The Common Reader
by Woolf, Virginia
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Hogarth. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1948. Seventh impression; Seventh Impression. Hardback. The Hogarth Press Uniform Edition. Seventh Impression 1948. Dust jacket unclipped with no tears or loss, preserved quite nicely in protective plastic, contains a bit of sunning/fading at spine, as well as a light bit of spotting from age/shelf-life, otherwise unmarked with no damage or further notable wear; light green and gilt boards very lightly bumped at top and bottom of spine, otherwise unmarked and sturdy with no damage or notable wear; binding tight, secure; end paper very faintly spotted from age, however text and remaining pages unmarked with no damage or wear. Overall an extremely well-preserved and collectible copy. Seventh impression.; 5.5 x 7.5 x 1.0"; 305 pages .
Synopsis
Woolf’s first and most popular volume of essays. This collection has more than twenty-five selections, including such important statements as “Modern Fiction” and “The Modern Essay.” Edited and with an Introduction by Andrew McNeillie; Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 41922
- Title
- The Common Reader
- Author
- Woolf, Virginia
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- Seventh impression; Seventh Impression
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hogarth
- Date Published
- 1948
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About the Seller
Walden Books
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London, Greater London
About Walden Books
Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
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- Tight
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- Jacket
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- Uniform Edition
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