Ashton Rare Books

Mrs. Dalloway : The Uniform Edition With The Publisher’s Flyer For ‘The Uniform Edition’

The First UK printing of the 'Uniform Edition' of this title published by the Hogarth Press, London in 1929. The BOOK is in Very Good++ or better condition. Original publisher's green cloth with gilt titling to the spine. Light fading to the edges and a small bump to the upper front edge. The book has a slight lean. Light spotting to the text-block which has only very slightly encroached onto the page edges in a few places. Free from inscriptions. The WRAPPER is complete and is in Very Good++ or better condition. Fading of the blue colouring to the spine and edges. A few nicks and tiny losses at the corners and spine ends. The wrapper is protected in a removable Brodart archival cover. Loosely inserted is the 4 page publisher's FLYER (nd but 1929) for the first four titles issued in the 'New Uniform edition'. 'Mrs. Dalloway' being the third title issued in the series. The flyer has 4 reviews for 'Mrs. Dalloway', including Hugh Walpole's in 'The Listener'. The flyer is in near Fine condition. 'Mrs. Dalloway' was 'first published in May 1925 (2000 copies printed) and then reprinted in September 1925 (1000 copies printed). Further impressions were issued as part of 'The Uniform Edition' (Woolmer 82). One of Virginia Woolf's key titles and very scarce to find with such attributes. The 'Uniform Edition' is surprisingly scarce in dust jacket.

£850.00

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