Publication details: Leonard & Virginia Woolf at The Hogarth Press,1921,
Rare Book
Stock number: 74834
The copy of artist Barbara Bagenal (ne Hiles), a friend of Carrington from the Slade who assisted the Woolfs with their early printing - in the period before her marriage to Nicholas Bagenal she had been involved with both David Garnett and John Maynard Keynes, and was later the 'devoted companion' (ODNB) of Clive Bell, but the present copy bears her ex dono inscription recording it as the token of perhaps her most enduring relationship within the group, with Saxon Sydney-Turner.One of 1,000 copies in the first edition.
FIRST EDITION, 4 woodcuts with usual faint off-setting and show-through, a few small spots, pp. 91, [1], crown 8vo, original quarter brown cloth, the upper board with a design by Vanessa Bell, lower board faintly spotted, some light wear to board-edges, textblock edges toned, endpapers spotted, ownership inscription of Barbara Bagenal (recording it as the gift of Saxon Sydney-Turner, see below), very good
Bibliography: (Kirkpatrick A5a; Woolmer 17)
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