Description
Woolf (Virginia) Mrs Dalloway, first edition, light toning to margins, endpapers browned, original cloth, spine slightly faded, light wear to spine ends and corners, splash mark to upper cover, dust-jacket by Vanessa Bell, spine browned, professional and subtle repairs to spine and fore-edges verso with light retouching to recto, minor chipping to spine ends and corners, very short repaired close tear to foot of rear panel and chip to head, splash mark to rear panel, upper panel with vertical crease and light spotting, still in effect a very good copy of a scarce jacket, preserved in custom drop-back box, 8vo, 1925.
⁂ Virginia Woolf's masterpiece and undoubtedly her most popular work, as well as one of the most difficult to find in the dust-jacket.
Lot 492
Woolf (Virginia) Mrs Dalloway, first edition, 1925.
Hammer Price: £9,000
Description
Woolf (Virginia) Mrs Dalloway, first edition, light toning to margins, endpapers browned, original cloth, spine slightly faded, light wear to spine ends and corners, splash mark to upper cover, dust-jacket by Vanessa Bell, spine browned, professional and subtle repairs to spine and fore-edges verso with light retouching to recto, minor chipping to spine ends and corners, very short repaired close tear to foot of rear panel and chip to head, splash mark to rear panel, upper panel with vertical crease and light spotting, still in effect a very good copy of a scarce jacket, preserved in custom drop-back box, 8vo, 1925.
⁂ Virginia Woolf's masterpiece and undoubtedly her most popular work, as well as one of the most difficult to find in the dust-jacket.