Virginia Woolf — Roger Fry a Biography
London, The Hogarth Press, 1940. First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first impression of Virginia Woolf's illuminating biography of her friend and renowned artist, Roger Fry. The first edition, first impression of this work, with no other imrpessions stated. Bound in the original publisher's cloth binding. The charming biography of Roger Fry by friend and fellow Bloomsbury Group member, Virginia Woolf. Illustrated with a frontispiece self-portrait of the artist and further fourteen glossy plates after original photographs. Collated against the list of illustrations for this work, lacking a single plate opposing page 124 depicting, 'Roger, Helen, and Julian Fry, about 1902&apos. Covering Fry's life in intimate detail, Woolf traces his early childhood through to his time spent in America and London, to his involvement with the Post-Impressionism movement and role during the war. Bound in the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Sunning to spine, rear board and front board extremities. The odd mark to boards and spine. Offsetting to end papers and half title. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Characteristic age toning to pages. The occasional strain. Collated, lacking plate opposing page 124. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .