Virginia Woolf — The Voyage out
London, Duckworth, 1927. Cloth. An excellent copy of noted Bloomsbury author Virginia Woolf's first novel, The Voyage Out. Cheap edition, being one of 1000 copies printed from the Harcourt Brace sheets, with US imprint on copyright page. Lacking the original dust wrapper. First published in 1915, The Voyage Out was Woolf's first novel, and contains the beginnings of themes Woolf would later explore in great depth, including feminine consciousness, her unusual narrative style, sexuality and death. Woolf began the novel in 1907, but was not published until 1915 owing to Woolf's ill mental health. An excellent early copy of Woolf's first novel. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally in excellent condition with minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Offsetting to endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to the fore edge. Ink signature to front free endpaper. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .