Virginia Woolf Edited Nigel Nicolson (29 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. First paperback edition. 476 pages. 6 X 9 1/4 inches high. Paperback. Volume V of six volume series. Condition of book is VERY GOOD; Text is very clean, binding is tight.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy of the stated first American hard cover edition in a very good (not price-clipped) dust-jacket. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding and jacket are bright and fresh in appearance, with a couple of miniscule intact tears along the base of the jacket. No remainder mark A sharp copy.…

627pp. First American edition so stated of The Question of Things Happening Fine/VG dj with 3" x 2" piece missing at bottom.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing (BCDE). Edges lightly foxed, else fine. Jacket tanned on spine, worn along top edge, small mended tear on back panel. Price-clipped. Bookplate. Uncommon.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing (BCDE). Edges of text foxed, else fine. Jacket a bit edge-worn, lightly tanned on spine. Not price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd printing. Edges of text foxed, else fine. Jacket tanned on spine, slightly edge-worn, frayed at tail of spine, mended half-inch tear at bottom of back panel. Not price-clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy of the stated first American hard cover edition in a very good (not price-clipped) dust-jacket. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding and jacket are bright and fresh in appearance. No remainder mark, not price-clipped. A sharp copy.…

Condition: As New. Unread copy in mint condition.

Condition: New. Brand New.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1979. First (1st) Printing of the First American Edition, (as designated by the publisher with the words "First American Edition 1979" followed by number line B C D E). Previously published in the UK by the Hogarth Press under the title "A Reflection of the Other Person". Fine- in a Very Good+ Dust Jacket. Appears Unread. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with no markings of any kind other than a prior owner's name at the top of the title page. The Binding is blue quarter cloth to cream colored boards, slight fading to top rear of the spine, otherwise colors uniform throughout, with bright gilt title, etc., to the spine, unmarked blue endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. The Dust Jacket is bright, spine sunned, otherwise colors uniform throughout, and intact with one chip to the head of the spine and a tear at the top front panel at the spine that has been discreetly closed from behind with archival pH neutral materials, and the original price ($14.95) intact on the front flap. See the accompanying photos. xxi, [i], 442 pages, plus eight (8) unnumbered pages of glossy photographs. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". During this period, the author developed an intense relationship with composer Ethel Smyth and composed her experimental novel The Waves. Letters here include many to her sister Vanessa, her husband Leonard, Vita Sackville-West, Ethel Smyth, and to Clive Bell, Roger Fry, Harold Nicolson, E. M. Forster, T. S. Eliot, and Hugh Walpole among others. Editorial Notes and Introduction by Nigel Nicolson. Edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann. NOTE: This book weighs 843 grams / 29.7 ounces, and, when packaged, will require extra postage for international shipment. ISBN 10: 0151509271 / ISBN 13: 9780151509270 We also have volumes 2,3, and 6 for sale. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine-. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. 1st Edition. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1978. First (1st) Printing of the First American Edition, (as designated by the publisher with the words "First American Edition 1978" followed by number line B C D E). Previously published in the UK by the Hogarth Press under the title "A Change of Perspective". Fine- in a Very Good+ Dust Jacket. Appears Unread. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with no markings of any kind other than a prior owner's name at the top of the title page. The Binding is green quarter cloth to cream colored boards, fading to top rear of the spine, otherwise colors uniform throughout, with bright gilt title, etc., to the spine, unmarked green endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. The Dust Jacket is bright, spine sunned and a small stain to the front panel, otherwise colors uniform throughout, and intact with several small chips to the head and heel of the spine, and the original price ($14.95) intact on the front flap. See the accompanying photos. xxii, [ii], 600 pages, plus eight (8) unnumbered pages of glossy photographs. 6 1/4" x 9 1/2". This volume centers on a very creative period in which she published some of her most celebrated and experimental masterpieces, including Mrs. Dalloway (1925), To the Lighthouse (1927), and Orlando (1928). A major focal point of the letters of this period is her deep, romantic relationship with fellow writer Vita Sackville-West. Letters here include many to her sister Vanessa, her husband Leonard, Vita Sackville-West, and to Clive Bell, Roger Fry, Harold Nicolson, and Hugh Walpole among others. Editorial Notes and Introduction by Nigel Nicolson. Edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann. NOTE: This is a heavy book, weighing 1,040 grams / 36.7 ounces, and will require extra postage for international shipment. ISBN 10: 0151509263 / ISBN 13: 9780151509263 We also have volumes 2, 4 and 6 for sale. …

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, New York, New York, U.S.A., 1976. First (1st) Printing of the First American Edition (as designated by the publisher with the words "First American Edition 1976" followed by number line B C D E). Previously published in the UK by the Hogarth Press under the title The Question of Things Happening. Fine in a NearFine Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, white, tight, straight and square with no markings of any kind. The Binding is purple quarter cloth to cream colored boards, colors uniform throughout, with bright gilt title, etc., to the spine, unmarked green endpapers, and all corners square and sharp. The Dust Jacket is bright, spine tanned, otherwise colors uniform throughout, and intact with several small tears discreetly closed from behind with archival (pH neutral) materials, and the original price ($14.95) intact on the front flap. See photos. xxiv, [iii], 627 pages, plus eight (8) unnumbered pages of glossy photographs. 6 1/2" x 9 1/2". This decade of letters corresponds to the founding of the Hogarth Press by the Woolfs, World War One, Virginia's first period of creative writing, and the expansion of the Bloomsbury Group. Letters here include many to her sister Vanessa, and to Clive Bell, Lytton Strachey, John Maynard Keynes, Roger Fry, Katherine Mansfield and T. S. Eliot. Editorial Notes and Introduction by Nigel Nicolson. Edited by Nigel Nicolson and Joanne Trautmann. NOTE: This is a heavy book, weighing 1,102 grams / 38.8 ounces, and will require extra postage for international shipment. ISBN 10: 0151509255 / ISBN 13: 9780151509256 We also have volumes 3,4, and 6 for sale. …

Very cl Close to fine and bright in like pictorial dustjacket with clean bright text.

First editions Fine and bright in near fine paper dustjackets with crisp bright text throughout. Nicely illustrated with photographs.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. This book with Dj is clean and unmarked in very good condition. Mylar cover. Second impression.531 pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. This book is bound in bright blue boards with bright gilt letters on the spine. Both the book & the dust jacket have very, very light wear along the edges. The contents are clean & unmarked, the binding is tight. L12.50 net on the flap. No chips or tears on the dust jacket.…

1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, xx,476pp, edges slightly foxed and browning, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper; wrapper unevenly faded, not price-clipped. ISBN: 0701204699.

1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, xxiv,627pp, edges slightly foxed and browning, text clean and binding sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / Good dustwrapper; wrapper unevenly faded, not price-clipped. ISBN: 0701204206.

1st Edition. Hardback. Very good in near very good, edge worn, faded on spine, price clipped and plastic protected, d/w. Spine, edges and corners bumped; pages yellowed. Please email for exact postage quote and information on any available discounts.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First edition. Volume I only. Tall octavo. xxi, 531pp. Two heavy bumps, causing an 1¼" tear in the rear board and pastedown, and a couple of other tiny tears (which have all been neatly strengthened), thus near very good in a worn and toned, near very good dust jacket with small chips and several white paint spots on the spine. From the library of Tony Award-winning actress Marian Seldes, with a gift inscription on the front fly: "To Marian with all my love for a Happy Christmas affectionately Tony xx New York 1975." Seldes has laid in two newspaper articles (as she was prone to do) which are present but have caused some offsetting to one page spread.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A first edition - first printing of Volume IV of "The Letters of Virginia Woolf", published by The Hogarth Press in 1978. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographic plates. ***Very good in sea-green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. The gilt is still beautifully bright. The boards are clean and unmarked. Head and tail of spine just slightly creased, but with no reading creases at the top of the spine. No other bumps or creases. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. Page block edges foxed, mainly to the top edge (please see scans). Internally near fine with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotations. Pages clean with no foxing. No creases or tears. The paper used for this production is thin but of a nice quality. ***In a very good illustrated dustwrapper, which retains the original publisher's printed price of £11.95 net. The dustwrapper is complete, with no chips or tears. Some light creasing to the extremities, especially at the top corner of the front panel. Some gentle fading to the spine colour, but no browning. Foxing to the inner flaps, with some browning to the edges. ***242mm x 160mm. 442 pages including an extremely detailed 16pp Index at the back of the book. ***'Virginia Woolf is forty-seven years old at the beginning of this volume, and nearly fifty when it ends. These were the three years when she wrote her masterpiece, "The Waves". We follow her struggle to bring this most difficult of her novels to completion, rewriting it three times, interrupted by illness and unwanted visitors, at Rodmell, Sussex, and at her house in Bloomsbury. In spite of her concentration on the book, she led an active life. She continued to meet old friends like Roger Fry, Lytton Strachey, T. S. Eliot, Desmond McCarthy, Vita Sackvillle-West and Ottoline Morrell, and made several new ones, of which the most important was the composer, Ethel Smyth.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***First printing of the true first edition in very good condition. The individually published "Letters of Virginia Woolf" are quite hard to find now in collectable condition. We have listed the first four volumes of the six volume set (please see scans). ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Angelica Garnett (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A first edition - first printing of Volume III of "The Letters of Virginia Woolf", published by The Hogarth Press in 1976. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographic plates. ***Very good in sea-green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. The gilt is still beautifully bright. The boards are clean and unmarked. Head and tail of spine just slightly creased, with slight reading creases at the top of the spine. No other bumps or creases. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. Spine tight. Page block edges foxed, mainly to the top edge (please see scans). Internally near fine with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotations. Pages clean with no foxing. No creases or tears. The paper used for this production is thin but of a nice quality. ***In a very good illustrated dustwrapper, which retains the original publisher's printed price of £12.50 net. The dustwrapper is complete, with no chips or tears. Some light creasing to the extremities, and very small nicks and closed tears. Some gentle fading to the spine colour, with a small spot at the lower spine. Foxing to the inner flaps, with some browning to the edges. ***242mm x 160mm. 600 pages including an extremely detailed 25pp Index at the back of the book. ***'The third volume of Virginia Woolf's letters covers the period when she wrote five of her best-known books -- "Mrs Dalloway", "To the Lighthouse", The Common Reader", "Orlando" and "A Room of One's Own" -- and became one of the most famous writers of her generation. It also traces the slow evolution of her love-affair with Vita Sackville-West.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***First printing of the true first edition in very good condition. The individually published "Letters of Virginia Woolf" are quite hard to find now in collectable condition. We have listed the first four volumes of the six volume set (please see scans). ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Angelica Garnett (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A first edition - first printing of Volume II of "The Letters of Virginia Woolf", published by The Hogarth Press in 1976. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographic plates. ***Very good in sea-green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. The gilt is still beautifully bright. The boards are clean and unmarked. Head and tail of spine just slightly creased. No other bumps or creases. Corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. No reading creases to the spine. Spine tight. Page block edges foxed, mainly to the top edge (please see scans). Internally near fine with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotations. Pages clean with no foxing. No creases or tears. The paper used for this production is thin but of a nice quality. ***In a very good illustrated dustwrapper, which retains the original publisher's printed price of £9.50 net. The dustwrapper is complete, with no chips or tears. Some light creasing to the extremities, mainly to the top and tail of the spine. Fading to the spine colour, with a few small spots at the lower spine. Foxing to the inner flaps, with some browning to the edges. ***242mm x 160mm. 627 pages including an extremely detailed 25pp Index at the back of the book. ***'The first volume of Virginia Woolf's letters has introduced the reader to their ebullience and wit. The second volume shows her as a mature woman between the ages of 30 and 40, writing "Night and Day", "Jacob's Room", several short stories and innumerable reviews. She divided her time between Hogarth House, Richmond, which gave its name to The Hogarth Press, and the neighborhood of Lewes, Sussex, where she lived first at Asheham House, and later at Monk's House, Rodmell.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***First printing of the true first edition in very good condition. The individually published "Letters of Virginia Woolf" are quite hard to find now in collectable condition. We have listed the first four volumes of the six volume set (please see scans). ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Angelica Garnett (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A first edition - first printing of Volume I of "The Letters of Virginia Woolf", published by The Hogarth Press in 1975. Illustrated throughout with monochrome photographic plates. ***Very good in sea-green cloth-covered boards with gilt titles to the spine. The gilt is still beautifully bright. The boards are clean and only slightly marked. Head and tail of spine just slightly creased, with a slight crease to the top corner tip of the front board. No other bumps or creases. Other corners sharp. No reading lean to the binding. No reading creases to the spine. Spine tight. Page block edges foxed, mainly to the top edge (please see scans). Internally near fine with no previous ownership inscriptions or annotations. Pages clean with no foxing. No creases or tears. The paper used for this production is thin but of a nice quality. ***In a very good illustrated dustwrapper, which retains the original publisher's printed price of £7.75 net. The dustwrapper is complete, with no chips or tears. Some light creasing to the extremities, mainly to the top and tail of the spine. Some light browning and partial fading to the spine colour. Foxing to the inner flaps. ***242mm x 160mm. 531 pages including an Appendix of Nicknames used in Volume I and an extremely detailed 21pp Index at the back of the book. ***'The first volume of Virginia Woolf's collected letters covers the formative period of her life, from her childhood until she married Leonard Woolf at the age of 30. They are amusing, teasing, affectionate, reflective letters, and even as a child, even on a postcard, she could not scribble a line without leaving her distinctive mark on it.' (Quote taken from the front flap of the dustwrapper) ***First printing of the true first edition in very good condition. The individually published "Letters of Virginia Woolf" are quite hard to find now in collectable condition. We have listed the first four volumes of the six volume set (please see scans). ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Angelica Garnett (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket, as Issued. First Edition. A Proof Copy of the first edition of Volume 4 of "The Letters of Virginia Woolf", which was published by The Hogarth Press in 1978. When published, the Letters were numbered 1-6 rather than using Roman numerals. With eight pages of monochrome photographic plates. ***Very good in pale pink paper covers with black titles on the front cover, but none on the spine. The covers have some fading to the delicate colour at the edges and on the spine. There is a small stain at the fore edge of the front cover. The top and bottom outer corners of the page block are bumped which has affected the interior pages with light creases. No reading lean to the binding. Light reading creases to the spine. Spine tight. Page block edges clean with no foxing (please see scans). Internally also very good with no inscriptions. Pages clean with no foxing. Outer corner tips creased as mentioned. The paper used for this production is thin but of a nice quality. No dustwrapper. ***235mm x 155mm. 425 pages without the Index at the back of the book which was present in the published version. ***A Proof Copy of the first printing of the true first edition in very good condition. The individually published "Letters of Virginia Woolf" are hard to find now and Proof copies are seldom seen. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Angelica Garnett (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. The Letters of Virginia Woolf, 1888-1941. 6 Volumes. Published by The Hogarth Press in London between 1975 and 1980. (The Hogarth Press publishing house was co-founded by Virginia Woolf and her husband Leonard in 1917.) A key figure in early 20th Century literature, Virginia Woolf was part of the Bloomsbury group that challenged Victorian ideals with their progressive ideas on art, feminism and sexuality. The letters in these volumes give readers a glimpse into the mind of one of the most creative and influential female 20th century writers. Volume 1 (Published 1975): The Flight of the Mind (1888-1912). Covers her early life, her childhood, and her time as Virginia Stephen up to her marriage. ISBN-10: 0701204036. Volume 2 (Published 1976): The Question of Things Happening (1912-1922). Details her marriage to Leonard Woolf, the founding of the Hogarth Press, and her early novels. ISBN-10: 0701204206. Volume 3 (Published 1977): A Change of Perspective (1923-1928). Chronicles her mid-career literary success and her intense relationship with Vita Sackville-West. ISBN-10: 0701204362 Volume 4 (Published 1978): A Reflection of the Other Person (1929-1931). Spans the peak of her fame, her thoughts on writing The Waves, and feminist essays. ISBN-10: 0701204486 - Volume 5 (Published 1979): The Sickle Side of the Moon (1932-1935). Focuses on her personal griefs, aging, and the darkening political climate in Europe. ISBN-10: 0701204699 Volume 6 (Published 1980): Leave the Letters Till We're Dead (1936-1941). Records her final years, living through the London Blitz, and her final letters. ISBN-10: 0701204702 Minor shelf and handling wear to all volumes. Head and foot of spines and corners and edges of boards gently bumped/rubbed; mild soiling to boards and/or text blocks. Faintly visible erasures of previous bookseller's notations on ffeps. Light soiling, fading, and moderate wear (including small chips, creases and tears) to dust jackets; three of the jackets are price-clipped. All dust jackets are now enclosed in (removable) protective mylar covers. Attractive set overall.…

First Edition. Portrait frontispiece, Very nice copy in price-clipped dust-wrapper.

Hardback. Condition: Good+ set. Hardback. Six volume set complete. Edited by Nigel Nicolson who as the son of Vita Sackville-West knew many of the people in the Bloomsbury Group. Dust jackets slightly faded to the spines. Volume 4 has been caught by something in a horizontal dragging motion that has cut through the dust jacket in a narrow line and slightly grazed the book spine. Volume three has been slightly caught in the same incident but this has not punctured the dust jacket on volume three just slightly scratched the jacket. Otherwise a very clean and neat set. Good+ set.…

First editions, first printings. Six volumes. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering to spines, in the Angela Garnett designed dustwrappers. Illustrated with photographs in black and white. A very good or better set, the bindings square and firm with a little rubbing and bumping to the spine tips and corners, the cloth bright and fresh. The contents are clean throughout and without inscriptions or stamps. Complete with the lightly rubbed and creased dustwrappers, showing a little toning to rear panels and a touch of fading to the spines. All except volumes II and III are price-clipped to the lower front flap, volume III with the addition of a small rectangular piece of paper below the blurb. An attractive set. Published between 1975 and 1980, the six volumes of Woolf's Letters cover the years 1888-1941. "One can follow the slow development, the strain and desperation, of a mystical writer trying to capture a reality behind convention, and record forever a glimpse of it" (from Stuart Hampshire's review of Vol. II in 'The Observer', 3 October, 1976). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. All items are catalogued by humans. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.…