The Death of the Moth and other Essays
by Woolf, Virginia
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- Hardcover
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Montmorillon, France
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A highly acclaimed collection of twenty-eight essays, sketches, and short stories presenting nearly every facet of the author's work. "Up to the author's highest standard in a literary form that was most congenial to her" (Times Literary Supplement (London)). "Exquisitely written" (New Yorker); "The riches of this book are overwhelming" (Christian Science Monitor). Editorial Note by Leonard Woolf.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 101806
- Title
- The Death of the Moth and other Essays
- Author
- Woolf, Virginia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - near Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second impression
- Publisher
- Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1942
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- Literary Criticism;
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