Literature
WOOLF, Virginia.
The Captain's Death Bed and Other Essays.
The Hogarth Press, London, 1950. First English edition. Crown 8vo, with an Editorial Note by Leonard Woolf, publisher's cedar-brown cloth boards, spine lettered in gilt, original white dust jacket designed by Vanessa Bell and printed in black and lemon-yellow, spine and edges evenly tanned, head of spine slightly creased, small closed tear to back cover, but a very good copy.
Includes essays on Ruskin, Conrad, her father Leslie Stephen, and the seminal "Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown" where Woolf famously expressed that "in or about December, 1910, human character changed". Kirkpatrick A30b.
Price: £ 250
US Dollar Price: $ 370
Stock Number: 41217