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THE WAVES. Signed
by Woolf, Virginia
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
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About This Item
London: Hogarth Press, 1931. First Edition, Second Impression. Vanessa Bell. Vanessa Bell. First Edition, Second Impression. Signed by author. Woolf, Virginia. THE WAVES. Signed By Virginia Woolf. London: The Hogarth Press, 1931. First Edition, second printing published only weeks after the first edition, neatly Signed by Virginia Woolf on the half-title page. 8vo. 325 pp. Deep purple cloth, fade to the spine, gilt titles, tiny erasure mark to the top of the front free endpaper and inside front lower hinge small ungluing at crease. Lacking the dustwrapper. "On February 7, 1931 Woolf recorded the end of The Waves and described how she had "reeled across the last ten pages often seeming only to stumble after her own voice, or almost, after some sort of speaker (as when I was mad)". Hussey, Mark. Kirkpatrick And Clarke A16a. Woolmer 279. "Her most experimental novel." Connolly 100, The Modern Movement #70. Custom embossed TBCL Clamshell Case in fine condition.
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- TBCL The Book Collection Library
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
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- Title
- THE WAVES. Signed
- Author
- Woolf, Virginia
- Illustrator
- Vanessa Bell
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Impression
- Publisher
- Hogarth Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1931
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