THE DEATH OF THE MOTH AND OTHER ESSAYS.
London: Hogarth Press, 1942.
lst Edition. Virginia Woolf Collection, Vanessa Bell, Hogarth Press, Leonard Woolf. FIRST U.K. EDITION of Virginia Woolf's THE DEATH OF THE MOTH AND OTHER ESSAYS. 8vo. In the Publishers original bright blue buckram stamped in gilt on the spine. Original black and white dustjacket designed Virginia's sister Vanessa Bell. Slight shelf wear and minor cut on the front. A slight wave on a few back pages due to the paper quality. Protected in mylar. Near fine even with lower grade of paper of the time. Paper and printing resources were rationed in Britain at the time.
*Kirkpatrick* A27a.
The Death of the Moth and Other Essays is a posthumous collection of essays by Virginia Woolf, published in 1942 containing 28 essays that showcase themes ranging from art and literature to everyday life and philosophical reflections.
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