A Writer's Diary - Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf
edited by Leonard Woolf
Published by Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1954
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A Writer's Diary - Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf edited by Leonard Woolf, PUBLISHED by Harcourt, Brace & Company, 1954 stated 1st American Edition. orange cloth with silver lettering. Virginia Woolf s A Writer's Diary, first published in 1953, consists of extracts from the diaries she kept from 1918-41, gathered together by her husband Leonard Woolf to show her in the act of writing, when she reveals, more nakedly perhaps than any other writer has done, the exquisite pleasure and pains. of artistic creation. "solid, some cloth fading, particularly on spine, inside is clean tight and very good". Seller Inventory # BX57-26
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Title: A Writer's Diary - Being Extracts from the ...
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace & Company
Publication Date: 1954
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Edition: 1st Edition.
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A Writer's Diary : Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf
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The Hogarth Press, London, 1953
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Seller: Adelaide Booksellers, Clarence Gardens, SA, Australia
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Hardback. 1st Edition. Octavo Size [approx 15.5 x 22.8cm]. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Light rubbing to spine ends and faint scattered foxing to free endpapers. Includes a Glossary of Names used in the diary, a Preface by Leonard Woolf, Chronological Bibliography and Index. Robust, professional packaging and tracking provided for all parcels. x, 372 pages. Seller Inventory # 324996
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A Writer's Diary, being extracts from the diary of Virginia Woolf
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Condition: Very Good. 1954. Hardback. First US edition. Fine in good cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Covers showing some age and shelf wear, sunned to spine. Extremely light pen underscoring. Lightly toned, text is crisp, remains a good copy. First edition copy. . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland. Seller Inventory # KSG0029222
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A Writer's Diary, being extracts from the diary of Virginia Woolf
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Condition: Very Good. 1954. Hardback. First US edition. Fine in good cloth covers, lacking dust wrapper. Covers showing some age and shelf wear, sunned to spine. Extremely light pen underscoring. Lightly toned, text is crisp, remains a good copy. First edition copy. . . . Seller Inventory # KSG0029222
A Writer's Diary Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf
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Seller: Last Exit Books, Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 8vo. Published by Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York. 1954. Xii, 356 pgs. First Edition/First Printing. Vanessa Bell DJ has shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities (chipping present to the extremities). Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. Previous owner's name present to the front pastedown. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Included are entries that refer to her own writing, and those that are relevant to the raw material of her work, and, finally, comments on the books she was reading. The first entry included here is dated 1918 and the last, three weeks before her death in 1941. Between these points of time unfolds the private worldthe anguish, the triumph, the creative visionof one of the great writers of the twentieth century. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 356 pages. Seller Inventory # 64427
A Writer's Diary. Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf.
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The Hogarth Press, London, 1953
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Seller: Lazarus Books Limited, Blackpool, LANCS, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Orange hardcover. Spine lightly faded, spine ends rubbed. Corners slightly bumped. Pages slightly toned, else in fine condition. Seller Inventory # 019278
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A Writer's Diary. Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf.
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The Hogarth Press. London., 1953
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Seller: Richard Peterson-Bookseller, Kingston, ON, Canada
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. This book is bound in bright orange boards with the top edge stained orange, The gilt letters on the spine are slightly faded. There is a crease the length of the spine. There is light wear on the spine tips & cover corners. There is a previous owners ink dedication on the front endpaper. The contents are clean & unmarked, the binding is tight. The dust jacket has chips off the spine tips, wear on the cover corners, a 2 cm chip off the top of the back cover, closed tears along the edges of the spine & tape on the outsides of the covers & flaps. ONLY FAIR. Seller Inventory # 3855 (Box 176)
A Writer's Diary: Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf (Hogarth Press)
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Hogarth Press, London, 1953
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Seller: Brainerd Phillipson Rare Books, Holliston, MA, U.S.A.
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WOOLF, Virginia A Writer's Diary: Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1954. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. First American edition. Edited by Leonard Woolf. Slight sunning along the edges of the (illustrator). First Hogarth Press Edition, 1953. Pleasantly bound in orange woven cloth stamped brightly in gold on the spine.With orange top-staining.Name in pencil on the front pastedown which also has some bubbling along the hinge from glue residue. With a couple of faint staple outlines on the contents page. In a colorful and artistic dust jacket by Vanessa Bell. Darkening to the spine nd some edge-wear along the top of the first panel. Also wear at the top and bottom of the spine ends which have been reinforced by tape on the verso. With the price of 18s.net at the bottom of the front inside flap. Seller Inventory # 2336
A Writer's Diary. Being Extracts from the Diary of Virginia Woolf.
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The Hogarth Press, London, 1953
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Seller: MintFirsts Ltd ABA, ILAB, PBFA, Macclesfield, CHESH, United Kingdom
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Hardback. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near fine. First edition. First edition. Demy 8vo. Pp. x, 371, [1]. Publisher's salmon-pink linen, lettered in gilt to spine. Top edge stained red (as called for). Dustjacket designed by Vanessa Bell (priced 18s. net to front flap). With the very uncommon 'Recommended by The Book Society' wrap-around-band. Edited and with a Preface by Leonard Woolf. With a Chronological bibliography and an Index. Issued in a print run of 9,000 copies on 2 November 1953. A near fine copy, with former owner's bookplate to the front pastedown, in a lightly rubbed d/w with a few tiny closed tears to extremities. N° 70 in Connolly's Modern Movement. Leonard Woolf has here excerpted his wife's diaries from 1918 through 1941, including "everything which referred to her own writing". The resulting book "throws light upon Virginia Woolf's intentions, objects, and methods as a writer. It gives an unusual psychological picture of artistic production from within.". [Kirkpatrick & Clarke A31a]. Seller Inventory # 735 R2Y
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A WRITER'S DIARY. Being Extracts From The Diary Of Virginia Woolf.
Published by
The Hogarth Press, London, 1954
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First Edition
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Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. A WRITER'S DIARY. Being Extracts From The Diary Of Virginia Woolf. Edited by Leonard Woolf. SIGNED & Dated by Leonard Woolf , 18th Sept, 1954. 1st edition, 2nd printing, January, 1954. Orange cloth. An invaluable guide to the art and mind of Virginia Woolf, drawn from the personal record she kept over a period of twenty-seven years. Included are entries that refer to her own writing, and those that are relevant to the raw material of her work, and, finally, comments on the books she was reading. The first entry included here is dated 1918 and the last, three weeks before her death in 1941. Between these points of time unfolds the private world the anguish, the triumph, the creative vision of one of the great writers of the twentieth century. A Writer s Diary . . . is Virginia Woolf . . . The whole vibrates with the ups and downs of a passionate relationship . . . in the intensities, variations, alarms and excursions, panics and exaltations of her relationship to her art. New York Times Book Review "some cloth wear, spine edge rubbing, corner stubs, inside minor marks and spots, clean and tight and very good". Signed by Author. Seller Inventory # Shelf1-12