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Woolf, Virginia.
A Room of One's Own.
Publisher: The Folio Society, London;
Date of Publication: 2017
Stock Code: 15262
First edition thus. Octavo, pp. vi, 182. With a frontispiece and five additional plates depicting woodcuts by Vanessa Bell. Bound in ivory and navy pictorial cloth, with the same artwork as the original cover art of A Room of One’s Own by Hogarth Press in 1929. Navy and cream patterned endpapers. Housed in a matching ivory and navy pictorial slipcase. Book crisp and clean with no annotations or inscriptions. The slightest hint of barely visible sunning and a light scratch to slipcase. Near fine. Elegant edition of Woolf’s influential literary criticism and feminist writing. Illustrated with monochrome post-impressionist woodcuts by Woolf’s sister Vanessa Bell. Scarce. £150.00