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Virginia Woolf, 1928

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    Orlando

    Virginia Woolf, 1928

    Price Realised USD 5,250
    Price Realised USD 5,250
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    Virginia Woolf, 1928
    WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). Orlando. A Biography. New York: Crosby Gaige, 1928.

    First edition, limited issue, number 461 of 800 copies signed by Woolf and for sale. Orlando questions traditional conceptions of gender, and is now regarded as a classic text of feminist fiction. Despite mixed reviews, Woolf's novel was a best-seller, eventually selling 8,104 copies in England and 13,301 in the U.S. Kirkpatrick A11.

    Large octavo. Publisher's black cloth gilt (area of mild fading to top of front cover, hint of rubbing to head of spine); custom quarter morocco clamshell case.
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