The Waves
- London: The Hogarth Press, 1931
London: The Hogarth Press, 1931. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's purple cloth with spine lettered in gilt. Near Fine with darkening to spine, light bowing to front board. Light wear at extremities with moderate foxing to all edges. In a Near Fine unclipped dust jacket designed by Vanessa Bell with toning, light foxing and moderate edge wear and slight chipping. Offsetting and foxing to verso with small patches of bleed from purple dye.
Woolf's surreal and most experimental novel tracing six friends lives' spanning from youth to old age, told through soliloquies interwoven with the arching rise and fall of the sun over the endless waves.
Details
Title
The Waves
Author
Woolf, Virginia
Condition
Near Fine
Publisher
The Hogarth Press: London
Date
1931
Edition
First Edition