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The Common Reader; First and Second Series in One Volume
by Virginia Woolf
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- good/good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
Harcourt and Brace, 1948. Hardcover. good/good. Blue cloth in pictorial dust jacket by Vanessa Woolf. Spine of cloth shows some loss to the letters. Some chipping at edges of jacket with some loss and toning to jacket. Front and rear dust jacket flaps corners clipped. In a brodart protective wrapper.
Synopsis
Woolf’s first and most popular volume of essays. This collection has more than twenty-five selections, including such important statements as “Modern Fiction” and “The Modern Essay.” Edited and with an Introduction by Andrew McNeillie; Index.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 65627
- Title
- The Common Reader; First and Second Series in One Volume
- Author
- Virginia Woolf
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - good/good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Harcourt and Brace
- Date Published
- 1948
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Fiction;
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About the Seller
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Brodart
- Generally used to refer to a clear plastic cover that is sometimes added to the dustjacket or outside covering of a book. The...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Flap(s)
- The portion of a book cover or cover jacket that folds into the book from front to back. The flap can contain biographical...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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