common reader second series von woolf virginia (44 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In The Common Reader, Second Series, Virginia Woolf continues her insightful literary journey, offering essays that delve into the lives and works of writers, from Defoe to Stevenson. With her signature wit and depth, Woolf invites readers to explore the nuanced relationship between literature and life.

Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. &Uumlber den AutorAdeline Virginia Woolf (1882 - 1941) was an English writer who is considered one of the most important modernist twentieth century authors and a pioneer in the use of stream of consciousness as a narrative device. She .

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.6.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.6.

Hardback. New Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Ffaint scattered foxing to edges and endpapers. Previous owner's details to preliminary pages (twice). 270 pages. First published in 1932. Collection of essays on literature and history. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels.

Hardback. Zustand: Good+. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Dust Jacket. Fifth & Second Editions. Complete two volume set, 'First Series' [1942, Fifth Edition] and 'Second Series' [1935, Second Edition]; Turquoise cloth boards sunned at top-edges and down spine, a touch stained on spines of each, small split at each end of vol.II spine, gilt lettering tarnished; Pages age-toned, top-edges dusty, previous owner's signature on ffep of each [dated 1943], no annotation; Bindings tight. ; 5 x 7.5"; 305, 270 pages.

Hard Cover. Zustand: VG+. No Jacket. Second Impression. 8vo. original green cloth gilt (slightly rubbed & marked; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 270. A very good copy.

Zustand: Very Good. Third edition. Hardback. Small octavo. 270pp. Original green cloth with gilt spine titles. Spine and corners slightly bumped, spine ends slightly faded otherwise near very good indeed in a somewhat faded, marked and edge chipped, good-plus dust jacket. Uniform edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 0.9.

Zustand: Very Good. first edition, first printing; 270 pp., original green cloth (hardcover), lacks the jacket, covers slightly bowed, some foxing to the edges, endpapers and title page, else near very good. - If you are reading this, this item is actually (physically) in our stock and ready for shipment once ordered. We are not bookjackers. Buyer is responsible for any additional duties, taxes, or fees required by recipient's country.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. 270 pp. Green cloth with gilt lettering to the spine. First printing in the 'uniform edition'. Some rubbing to spine and markings to cloth. Foxing to endpapers and very occasional spots throughout. 8vo.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Dk. blue cl., 1/4" spot on front cover, gilt lettering backstr., rubbed off, library call letters in white. Library labels on forematter pp. Vii, 295pp. Clean ex-lib.

270pp. 8vo. Original cloth in dustwrapper with chips to spine ends and sunning to spine. Foxing to endpapers. A very good copy. The uniform edition.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. A clean, tight copy in a very good dust jacket. Clothbound in green. Light wear to the edges. Price clipped. Internally clean and bright. ALL ITEMS ARE DISPATCHED FROM THE UK WITHIN 48 HOURS ( BOOKS ORDERED OVER THE WEEKEND DISPATCHED ON MONDAY) ALL OVERSEAS ORDERS SENT BY TRACKABLE AIR MAIL. IF YOU ARE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE UK PLEASE ASK US FOR A POSTAGE QUOTE FOR MULTI VOLUME SETS BEFORE ORDERING.

Hardcover. Uniform Edition. Fifth impression. 270pp. Cloth. A collection of critical essays on Robinson Crusoe, Mary Wollstonecraft, George Eliot, and more. Light fading to spine panel else a fine copy in very good+ dustjacket with toning to spine. ; Octavo.

8vo, pp. 270. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt, teal dustjacket printed in blue, yellow ?uniform edition? sticker to spine. A little foxing to edges and endpapers. Dustjacket sunned, mainly around spine panel. Glasgow bookseller?s label to rear pastedown. The third printing of Virginia Woolf?s second instalment of ?The Common Reader?, which is described on the title-page as a new edition, but which Kirkpatrick points out is actually a photo-offset reprint of the first. Kirkpatrick A18c.

8vo., First Edition; original green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. With Vanessa Bell's 'wolf' design on title. LOOSELY INSERTED IS A SEPIA-TINTED POSTCARD SHOWING THE AUTHOR SEATED READING IN A GARDEN. The first edition was limited to 3200 copies. Kikpatrick A18; Woolmer 315.

[Literature] UNIFORM EDITION, seventh impression, fifth impression. Two volumes uniformly bound. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.305; [1]. pp. 207; [2]. Publisher's bright teal cloth lettered in gilt to spine with typographic dust-jacket priced at 7s 6d to front flap and spine. [Vol I] Pencil margin marks in some essays, toning to edges of textblock and light spotting to top edge, S. Wroath and Son's bookseller's sticker front paste-down, discolouration to crown of cloth and base of spine, sunning to dust-jacket spine. Very good. [Vol II] Toning and light spotting to top edge of textblock, S. Wroath and Son's bookseller's sticker front paste-down, sunning and discolouration to publisher's cloth, rolling to spine, sunning to dust-jacket spine. Very good. 'The Common Reader' is a collection of classic essays by Virginia Woolf exploring subjects such as Jane Austen, 'Wuthering Heights', George Eliot, Mary Wollstonecraft and Dorothy Wordsworth. The essays are aimed at the common reader, and they highlight the impressive talent of Woolf demonstrating her expanse of knowledge and stylistic variety; The prose here is vastly different from her modernist style for which she is best known.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Poor. Vanessa Bell (illustrator). First Edition. First Edition, no additional printings, Vanessa Bell dustjacket; 8vo, green cloth; good (boards bowed, soiled, and darkened; spine and edges toned and darkened; shelfworn; white candle wax removed from bottom edge of boards, rfep, and bottom edge; bump to bottom edge of front board; spine ends and corners bumped and worn; scrapes to side edge; eps and pages toned; cracked at pp80-1 and 176-7; tear to bottom edge of p21-2 and 196-7; top corners of pp105-18 creased; small chip to side margin of pp141-54, no loss of text; soil to bottom margins of pp174-5; crease to bottom margin of pp197-240) in poor dj (split in two where front panel and flap detached from spine, rear panel, and rear flap; toned, soiled, and stained; heavily chipped, torn, worn, and creased; large chips missing from edges of rear panel; spine ends torn off, text missing from 'The' and 'Press'); 270pp.

Hardcover. Advanced Reader's Copy. Octavo, 295 pages. In Very Good condition with a Very Good minus dust jacket. Spine tan with blue and faded brown lettering. Dust jacket protected in mylar covering, with price uncut: "$4.00." Minor shelf wear. Sunning and chipping to covers, with closed tear to top edge of rear cover. Bumping to spine. Toning to interior pages. With slip reading, "Advanced Copy from Harcourt, Brace, and Company" adhered to front free endpaper. Shelved in Case 2. 1391465. Shelved Dupont Bookstore.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. First edition thus, in the 1935 Hogarth Press "Uniform Edition". 12mo. 458pp. Jade-green cloth. Tips of spine lightly faded, else a near fine copy in very good dust jacket moderately browned and nicked on spine, with publishers' cancel price label on spine, "6/0 net", rear panel has two short tears and very thin small chip at top edge, else quite fresh and bright. An elusive edition in dust jacket . *Kirkpatrick* A18c: 3200 copies printed. Originally published by the Hogarth Press in 1932.

[Essays] FIFTH AND THIRD EDITIONS. Two volumes. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.305; [3]. pp.270. Publisher's green cloth lettered in gilt to spine, typographic dust-jacket with printed price of 7/6 to spine. Small booksellers stamp to front pastedown of first vol., gilt titling worn, bumping to corners, sunning to dust-jacket spines. Very good. 'The Common Reader' is a collection of classic essays by Virginia Woolf exploring subjects such as Jane Austen, 'Wuthering Heights', George Eliot, Mary Wollstonecraft and Dorothy Wordsworth. The essays are aimed at the common reader, and they highlight the impressive talent of Woolf, demonstrating her expanse of knowledge and stylistic variety; the prose here is vastly different from her modernist style for which she is best known.

Hardcover. Uniform Edition (Sixth Impression). Uniform Edition (Sixth Impression). Hardcover. Collection of reading copies in dustjacket from the Oliver Sacks library. All autographed by Oliver Sacks on ffep, with the exception of The Waves: B.K. Saunders. 4 volumes total. Classics from Woolf. From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so, he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Tearing, water spotting and toning to dj, mild toning throughout, shelfwear, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Green cloth with gold and green dj. various paging. 12mo. Former owner signed. Very Good in Very Good Dustjacket.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. 1st Edition. First edition. Orig. green cloth with dust wrapper by Vanessa Bell. Dust wrapper is slightly darkened on the spine panel and somewhat aged overall, and is chipped shallowly at right side of head of spine and more deeply on both sides of tail of spine, though no lettering is touched (the chip on the left side of the tail just grazes the "H" and "P" of "The/Hogarth/Press"). Back panel of dust wrapper, which is blank, has some chipping along the top edge and a few short tears along the lower edge. Upper right corner of front inside flap tattered, such that the last three letters in the line "The Common Reader" are affected, the "d" is grazed, the "e" is cut into, and the "r" is missing. The price is printed lower down in the flap. Tiny bit of darkening to cloth at foot of spine where protection of dust jacket was lacking, book otherwise very good to near fine. Laid into book are a four-page 16mo leaflet from the Hogarth Press "The Works of Virginia Woolf" and three tearsheets from a contemporary magazine with an article by Woolf, "The love of reading." Pencil name and date of 1936 on front flyleaf.

New edition and first edition, second impression respectively; 2 vols, 8vo (18 x 12.5 cm and 21.5 x 14.5 cm); unmarked internally; half green morocco by Bumpus, gilt lettering to spines, all edges gilt, spines faded, else very good. Woolf's famous collections of essays, first published in 1925 and 1932 respectively.

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good Indeed. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Vanessa Bell (illustrator). First edition. A smart example of Virginia Woolf's fascinating work of literary criticism, in the original dust wrapper designed by Vanessa Bell. The first edition, first impression, being one of 3200 copies. In the original unclipped dust wrapper designed by Vanessa Bell. The Common Reader: Second Series, was the second collection of Woolf's essays published, following on from the successful first in 1925. Arranged in chronological order, the volume begins with Elizabethan authors, all the way to her contemporary, Thomas Hardy. Woolf's essays are enthusuastic and insightful and highlight her skill as a journalist and critic. Written by the Bloomsbury author Virginia Woolf, a central figure of the literary group, herself known for her experimental writings and affair with fellow author Vita Sackville-West. Published by the Hogarth Press, the Bloomsbury publishing house founded ran by Leonard and Virginia Woolf. The press was founded in the interwar period, as printing became a hobby for the couple, diverting Virginia when her writing became too stressful. Both Woolfs' taught themselves to use a printing press, publishing 527 titles from the period of 1917 to 1946. In the original green cloth binding in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally very smart with minor bumping to the extremities and head and tail of the spine. Dust wrapper is very smart with spotting to the wrap. The occasional closed tear and chipping to the wrap, worse to the head and tail of the spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with just the odd spot, heavier to the fore edge. Very Good Indeed. book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First American combined edition. Blue cloth boards with gilt titles on spine. Gilt rubbed a bit on spine, else near fine in attractive spine-toned, very good or better Vanessa Bell-illustrated dust jacket with shallow loss at the spine ends. Pulitzer Prize novelist and Academy Award-winning screenwriter Larry McMurtry's copy, with his bookplate on the front pastedown and his early, neat owner Signature on the front flyleaf. A handsome copy and nice association.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. London: Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press, 1932. First edition, 1932. Great association copy with a handwritten inscription by Lady Ottoline Morrell to her half-brother, William Arthur, Sixth Duke of Portland, with his armorial bookplate inside the front cover. Lady Ottoline was a great patron of literature and frequently hosted the Bloomsbury group, including Virginia Woolf, and developed a stormy relationship with her. In her memoirs, Lady Ottoline said: "She seemed to feel certain of her own eminence. It is true, but it is rather crushing, for I feel she is very contemptuous of other people. When I stretched out a hand to feel another woman, I found only a very lovely, clear intellect." Green cloth with gilt spine lettering, no dustjacket. Some modest shelfwear, good hinges, sound text block, clean pages. The inscription on the front free endpaper reads: "From Ottoline to my loved Brother" dated Dec 28 1932 (looks like 1922 but that is before the book was published). Below the bookplate is a bookseller ticket from London. Association Copy. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.