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WOOLF (VIRGINIA)
On Being Ill, NUMBER 153 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, 1930

15 June 2016, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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WOOLF (VIRGINIA)

On Being Ill, NUMBER 153 OF 250 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR, woodcut vignette on final leaf, untrimmed in publisher's vellum-backed green cloth, dust-jacket designed by Vanessa Bell, very slightly frayed at horizontal margins [Kirkpatrick A14], 8vo, Leonard and Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press, 1930

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Provenance: Peggy Belsher, secretary and head clerk at the Hogarth Press from 1928 to 1936; by family descent to the present owner.

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