Leonard Woolf A Biography
by Victoria Glendinning
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0743246535
- ISBN 13
- 9780743246538
- Seller
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Nashua, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
First edition hardcover with dust jacket. Published by Free Press, 2006. The dust jacket is intact and is not price clipped. 498 pages with Notes, Index, and Bibliography. Blue boards over gray cloth covered spine, with the title and author name in gold on the spine. All lettering on the boards is crisp and not rubbed or worn. The dust jacket shows no wear, no tears, or creases. This is not a remainder copy, not a library discard. No former ownership marks, no writing on the text pages. The sewn binding is tight and square. The edges of the text block are clean. A thorough examination of the life of Leonard Woolf, from his time in Ceylon, to his marriage to Virginia, and his work co-founding the Hogarth Press, and his involvement with the Labour Party. The attached photo is of the copy we have in our inventory.
Synopsis
Victoria Glendinning is the Whitbread Award-winning biographer of Anthony Trollope, Elizabeth Bowen, Edith Sitwell, Vita Sackville-West, Rebecca West, and Jonathan Swift. Her novels, The Grown-Ups , Electricity, and Flight , were critical and commercial successes. She lives in London, England. From the Hardcover edition.
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- Bookseller
- Hopkins Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20-679
- Title
- Leonard Woolf A Biography
- Author
- Victoria Glendinning
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0743246535
- ISBN 13
- 9780743246538
- Publisher
- Free Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2006
- LCCN
- 2006049784
- Keywords
- Bloomsbury, Virginia Woolf,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biography;
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