The Letters of Virginia Woolf 6 Volume Set by Virginia Woolf - 1976

Satori in Paris, complete in Evergreen Review Magazine; #39, #40 and #41. New York, 1966, softcover, First Editions, Very Good+ condition, with no markings, light rubs, lightly age-toned edges. Specifics: No. 39, Very Good+, small spot near head of spine. No. 40, Near Fine, No 41, Very Good+, top corner bumped. The complete text of Satori in Paris in three installments preceding the Grove Press hardcover publication as noted on the copyright page. Other major contributors of new material include; Samuel Beckett, Robert Creeley, George Grosz (details from Ecce Homo), Alan Ginsberg, Henry Miller, Eugene Ionesco, Eric Bentley and Lenore Kandel.

Paris/Avignon: Belin-Mandar et Devaux/Amedee Chambeau Fils, 1829. Hardcover. Good. Nouvelle Edition stated, four volume set; 12mo, set bound in later half-leather, marbled boards; French text only; good (leather scratched and worn; covers very rubbed and worn; owner put a number on the spine of each volume; spine ends worn and chipped; eps toned; hinges cracked; chip to front and rear joints of vII, reveals board and spine; tear to front joint of vIV).

Madrid, Spain: Tipografia de la Revista de Archivos, 1927. Soft cover. Very Good-. Four Volume Set, Spanish text only. 8vos, brown wraps; overall vg- (edges and spine extremities bumped and worn with chips and tears; covers, spines, and pages toned; spines and covers creased; 'Printed in Spain' stamped on front covers of all; erased owner's name in red pencil on ffep and rear cover soiled of vI). An excellent collection of the best Latin American poets known at the time; begins with a large selection from Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz. Please be aware that shipping this item will require extra charges above our standard rate.

New York: Bigelow, Brown and Co.. Hardcover. Good. Publication date not stated, published circa 1930s-40s; 8vos, rebound; contemporary rebind of three-quarter blue leather with blue moire cloth, top-edge gilt, marbled endpapers with unusual purple and blue starburst design. Overall, good (boards rubbed, worn, and scratched, incl. leather; shelf and edge worn; spines worn, rubbed, and scraped; spine ends bumped and worn; spine heads chipped; corners bumped and worn to boards; edges, eps, and pages toned; tear to front joint end of vI and vIII; front hinge repaired, now broken again, with repaired rear hinge in vI; two tears to spine tail of vI; front hinge of vII starting; front hinge of vV broken); 434pp, 456pp, 469pp, 624pp, and 650pp. Please be aware that shipping this heavy set internationally will require additional postage.

Chicago: McClurg. Hardcover. Very Good. These books were published in 1892, 1893 and 1894 (not all are '1st thus' printings). All are in damaged, but nicely repaired, Zaehnsdorf bindings. Pale green leather with gilt floral borders, pale green marbled ep's,all-edge gilt. All save 'Memories' have been rebacked in new leather with as much as could be saved of the spines, and new red leather title pieces added. Front joint/hinge of Memories torn along top half. Owner's name on each ffep. Quite handsome, though with lots of 'character'; vg overall.

New York, New York: Abradale Press. Very Good with No Dust Jacket as issued. 1972. First Edition. Hard Cover. 3656 pages: 7.5 x 9.75 in.: 33.4: KB#006434: No Jacket as Issued. Scarce, Out Of Print, Book. LCCN# 76-166507 and SBN 810902869. Set Consists of Twenty Volumes. Spines and front board of books are slightly tanned due to age. Otherwise, boards and pages are clean, unmarked, brightly colored, tightly bound and sharp cornered. Set contains over 2,000 clear, informative photographs and drawings, many in full color. This is a heavy book set, but price INCLUDES FULL EXTRA COST of Media Delivery; however USPS Priority would incur additional charge due to weight. "There are seven easy keys to finding information. All entries are arranged alphabetically. Each volume has a Table of Contents. Volume 1 has a Table of Contents for all 20 volumes. Volume 20 has a Complete Index to all volumes. Volume 19 contains a Glossary. Cross references are listed under major entries. A complete… Read More

1893-1899. George Bell & Sons. Nine Volume set - Vols. I thru VIII plus "Pepysiana". Edited by Henry B. Wheatley, F.S.A. Ivory and tan boards with gold lettering. Condition overall is good. Moderate foxing on inside of front and back covers and some foxing throughout text, mostly on photo plates. Deckle edges show the brown coloring of age. First volume has statement "only 250 copies of this Volume are printed on Large Paper, of which this is No. 146" with the 146 handwritten in ink. Vol. II doesn't have this statement; Vols. III through VIII & "Pepysiana" show the printed statement but no number.

1947. F.E.Compton and Company. Black boards with green lettering on spine. Light edgewear and scuffing to boards and on some volumes title lettering has faded. Spines are sturdy. Text is clean and unmarked.

(Vedere la parte inferiore dell'elenco per la traduzione in italiano.) RARE. Four consecutive paperback volumes with original pictorial dust jackets. Text in Latin. Sparsely illustrated. Each volume has an Index (scans are available upon request). Volume 1958 includes a small card which reads "OMAGGIO del Rettore Magnifico della PONTIFICIA UNIVERSITA' DEL LATERANO". Ex-library but showing only penciled numbers and small date stamps.Books show some edgewear, including minor bumping to tip and heel of spines, and the binding starting in a couple of places, but are otherwise Very Good+ to Near Fine. Dust jackets have some shelfwear, including tears at tip and heel of spines, and some discolouration/staining, but are otherwise in Very Good. Please see listing images for more detail. Customer may be asked to approve additional shipping costs before order is accepted, due to size and weight (approximately 8.5 x 12 x 4.5 inches, 7 lbs.).In Italiano (di Google Translate): RARO. Quattro volumi tascabili… Read More

New York: Academic Press, Inc., 1959. First edition. 1959 COMPLETE IN 3 VOLUMES: THE DEFINITIVE 20TH CENTURY TREATISE ON VIRAL BIOLOGY PUBLISHED 6 YEARS AFTER THE DISCOVERY OF DNA, EDITED BY TWO NOBEL LAUREATES. Three hardcover volumes 9 1/4 inches tall, publisher's blue cloth binding, gilt title to spines, Vol. I, xvi, 609; Vol. II, xvi, 408; Vol. III, xvii, 428. fine in very good+ dust jackets. FRANK MACFARLANE BURNET (1899 - 1985) was an Australian virologist best known for his contributions to immunology. He won a Nobel Prize in 1960 for predicting acquired immune tolerance and was best known for developing the theory of clonal selection. Burnet's major achievements in microbiology included discovering the causative agents of Q-fever and psittacosis; developing assays for the isolation, culture and detection of influenza virus; describing the recombination of influenza strains; demonstrating that the myxomatosis virus does not cause disease in humans. Modern methods for producing influenza… Read More