The Captain's Death Bed and Other Essays
by Woolf, Virginia
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- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
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Kutztown, Pennsylvania, United States
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Synopsis
These twenty-five short essays demonstrate the beauty of style, the wit, and the sensibility for which Woolf is admired. "This book contains...the same delicious things to read as always....Virginia Woolf was a great artist, one of the glories of our time, and she never published a line that was not worth reading" (Katherine Anne Porter). Editorial Note by Leonard Woolf.
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- Bookseller
- Saucony Book Shop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 033052
- Title
- The Captain's Death Bed and Other Essays
- Author
- Woolf, Virginia
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Harcourt, Brace and Co.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1950
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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