The Wise Virgins

2007 Yale University Press, Foreword by Victoria Glendinning // Light overall wear, Price sticker on bottom right of back cover // A scathingly critical semi-autobiographical novel with characters based on the famous Woolfs, begun on their honeymoon // 285 pages, 193mm x 136mm x 17mm // 100% of book sale goes towards Women's Community Shelters in NSW

No noticeable signs of wear other than a tiny bit of shelf wear at the lower front right corner. Plain gray dust jacket over equally plain gray paperback cover. A very nice book that appears to be unread. Persephone Books # 43. If you are afraid of Virginia Woolf, give her hubby Leonard a try. … Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First American edition. Introduction by Ian Parsons. Binder's glue showing through on pastedowns, board edges lightly sunned, spine cocked, very good in a very good dust jacket with spine sunned, short tear on topedge on rear panel. A novel.

NY. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Hardcover; Harcourt Brace Jovanovich; . 1979; First Edition. 0151975116 . Woolf, Leonard. The Wise Virgins A Story of Words, Opinions, and a few Emotions. Introduction by Ian Parsons. NY: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979, First American Edition, second printing. Illustrated dust wrapper. Jacket art by John Alcorn,… Read more about this item

London: The Hogarth Press. 1st thus (1979). 247pp. Near Fine/Near Fine copy but for jacket spine sunned, now preserved in archival jacket protector . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1979.

New York and London: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Quarter tan cloth, purple paper boards. 247 pp. Remainder mark to tail edge. Sunned to edges of boards. Dust jacket is price clipped, sunned to spine, short tear to head of front cover and tail of rear cover, bumped… Read more about this item

Paperback / softback. New.

UsedGood. Signs of sticker remnants but book is in good condition. Text is mostly clean & readable. Inscribed flyleaf page.

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979. Hardcover. Good. Nice neat copy, clean and unmarked. Library clutter confined to front endpapers. No shelf number on spine.

Persephone Books, 2003. Paperback. New. 336 pages. 7.56x5.28x1.10 inches.

Persephone Books Ltd. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, 1979. First American Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 247 pages; Description: xviii, 247 p. ; 22 cm. With an Introduction by Ian Parsons. Subjects: Colonial administrators. Fiction - Literary. Young women… Read more about this item

London: The Hogarth Press, 1979. A Story of Words, Opinions and a few Emotions. With an Introduction by Ian Parsons. Pp. xvi+248(last blank); post 8vo; red textured papered boards, spine lettered in gilt, fore-corners of upper board faintly bruised; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased, flaps lightly foxed; bookplate of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, a little light… Read more about this item

London: The Hogarth Press, 1979. Introduction by Ian Parsons. 247 pages. Cloth boards in dust-jacket. The author's second work of fiction is a thinly disguised account of his courtship of Virginia Stephen, with particular reference to the social and cultural disparities between their respective families. It offers a portrait of Virginia Woolf when young, and of her family and friends,… Read more about this item

San Diego, CA, U.S.A.: Harcourt, Brace, Jovanovitch, 1979. 1st US . Hardcover. Fine/Near Very Fine. (1st US) Tan cloth spine, lavender boards, 247 pages. DJ has light wear to front and top back tips. Near Very Fine DJ/Very Fine book.

Hogarth, 1979. ~Dustwrapper unfaded, unclipped and protected in removable clear plastic sleeve. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request.. 1st edn thus. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. xvi, 247pp. With dustwrapper. No ownership marks. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Harcourt Trade Publishers. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

London: The Hogarth Press, 1979. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1979. First U.S. edition. Remainder mark to lower edge, upper front corner bumped, light sunning to edges, very good in very good dust jacket with a sunned spine and short closed tear, in mylar cover..