signed first edition Softcover
1962 · Paris
by GUIGUET, Jean (Virginia Woolf)
Paris: Didier, 1962. Softcover. Near Fine. First edition. Text in French. Small quarto. 484pp. Printed wrappers. Advance Review Copy, with publisher's complimentary slip (stating "Hommage de L'Editeur"), and a printed review slip (on 'The Times Literary Supplement" letterhead, addressed in ink holograph to "Mrs. Joan Bennett," stating: "The Editor will be glad to receive a review... as arranged"). Author Joan Bennett's copy, with her pencil notations on rear cover, light wear at the extremities, with two short closed tears at base of spine, a very good copy. Inscribed by Jean Guiguet on the front flyleaf: "With the author's compliments, Jean Guiguet." Bennett is a Virginia Woolf scholar and critic, and the author of the book, *Virginia Woolf: Her Art as a Novelist* (published in 1945). The rear cover contains approximately twenty-five lines of pencil notes, with citations to various pages of text, by Joan Bennett, presumably in preparation of a review of *Virginia Woolf et Son Oeuvre*.
(Inventory #: 469181)