Downhill All the Way: An Autobiography of the Years 1919-1939
by Woolf, Leonard
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Downhill All the Way: An Autobiography of the Years 1919-1939, Woolf, Leonard. Published by Readers Union / The Hogarth Press, London, 1968. 8vo up to 9½" tall., 256pp with 2 full page photographic plates, one of Virginia Woolf and one of Leonard. Blue boards with gilt titles. Second UK edition of the fourth volume of the author's five-volume autobiography. Volume is in fine condition without marks, tears or folds; unclipped jacket has closed tear back flap, light edge wear and scuffing. Downhill all the way is Leonard Woolf's recollections of his life with Virginia Woolf during the years when she wrote her major novels and they saw the growth of the Hogarth Press.
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Leonard Woolf's recollections of his life with Virginia Woolf during the years when she wrote her major novels; also an account of the growth of the Hogarth Press, as well as portraits of Sigmund Freud, T. S. Eliot, and others. "There is a lucid probity in Leonard Woolf's writing" (Leon Edel, Saturday Review). Index; photographs.
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