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Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry A Biography. Harcourt Brace, New York, (1940), 1940.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good Plus, internally clean, solid hard cover with a faded but readable spine. No dust jacket. First American Printing. 2500 copies were printed. #
Seller: Heartwood Books, A.B.A.A., Charlottesville, VA, U.S.A.
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry A Biography. Harcourt Brace and Company, New York, 1940.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American Edition. Green cloth boards, 8vo, 307pp. Spine sun lightened.
Seller: NWJbooks, Lancaster, PA, U.S.A.
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry: A Biography. Harcourt, Brace NY nd (1940), 1940.
Price: US$28.75 + shipping
Description: 307pp. 8vo Illustrated in black and white Green cloth First American edition so stated Underlining and marginal marks, mostly light and mostly in pencil else clean tight copy: VG/no dj
Seller: Bear Bookshop, John Greenberg, Brattleboro, VT, U.S.A.
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry: A Biography. Harcourt Brace, 1940.
Price: US$29.99 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st American edition and printing. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. DJ spine tanned. Price clipped. Name on fep. Clean, unmarked pages. Kirkpatrick and Clarke A25b.
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Woolf Virginia. Roger Fry A Biography. Harcourt, Brace and Co., New York, 1940.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American Edition
Seller: Ann Open Book, Lansing, MI, U.S.A.
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry; A Biography. Harcourt Brace, New York, 1940.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Description: 8vo. 307 pp.Frontispiece portrait. Illustrations. Cloth in dustwrapper, clipped, good copy. (41902).
Seller: Bauer Rare Books, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry: A Biography. Harcourt Brace, 1940.
Price: US$49.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st American edition and printing, with $3.50 on inside flap. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelfwear and soiling to DJ. Owners name to front pastedown. Clean, unmarked pages. Kirkpatrick and Clarke A25b.
Seller: Sequitur Books, Boonsboro, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, (1940). (1940). Very good. - Octavo, green cloth titled in gilt on the spine in a price-clipped dust wrapper. The extremities of the binding are slightly faded. The dust jacket is rubbed & chipped with soiling to the rear panel. The jacket spine is darkened with small pieces out of the head. 301 pages. Illustrated with 18 black-and-white plates, including a portrait frontispiece. The pastedowns & endpapers are somewhat darkened. Very good in a good dust wrapper. First American edition.
Seller: Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd., Cadyville, NY, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1940 Harcourt Brace and Company hard cover - stated First American Edition - no dust jacket - owner's name inside cover - some glue residue to inside covers - minor staining to cover and page edge - tanning to page edge - otherwise binding strong contents clean - enjoy
Seller: Twice Sold Tales, Ashfield, MA, U.S.A.
Virginia Woolf. Roger Fry. Harcourt, Brace and Company, Inc., New York, 1940.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8 3/4"T X 6"W. Dust jacket in poor condition with tears, paper loss and a couple of stains on the spine. Book in very good condition with light wear on the top and bottom of the spine. First American Edition.
Seller: GRANTANTIQUE, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Dust-jacket only. First printing with $3.50 price. Spine darkened. Very good.
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry: A Biography. Harcourt Brace, New York, 1940.
Price: US$60.50 + shipping
Description: 8vo, 307 pp., frontis., illus. Covers unevenly faded, small spoto n top edge, previous owner name on ffep, date in pencil on last text page, spots to two rear blanks, pages tanned.
Seller: Anthology Booksellers, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry; A Biography.. Harcourt and Brace., New York:, 1940.
Price: US$69.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Stated First American Edition PICK UP IN SHERMAN OAKS OKAY First edition Very good condition hard cover in a very good dust jacket faint sunning to spine, price tag removal scar price clipped but clean pages
Seller: Ocean Tango Books, North Hollywood, CA, U.S.A.
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry: A Biography. Harcourt Brace, New York, 1940.
Price: US$72.60 + shipping
Description: 8vo, 307 pp., frontis., illus. Covers sunned at spine and edges and lightly bumped at corners, small scuff to rear board, gift inscription, otherwise unmarked, pages tanned. Jacket sunned, edgeworn, stained, with a few small chips and tears, rear panel scuffed.
Seller: Anthology Booksellers, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry: A Biography. Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1940.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: Green cloth over boards, gilt spine lettering; burgundy and tan dust jacket with burgundy lettering; bw portrait frontispiece of Roger Fry; 307 pp, bw plates, Contents include: Childhood : school -- Cambridge -- London, Italy, Paris -- Chelsea : marriage -- Work -- America -- The post-Impressionists -- The Omega -- The war years -- Vision and design -- Transformations. Also includes a foreword by Margery Fry and a list of the illustrations. VG/G (light age toning to pages but otherwise clean and clear. Dust jacket has light wear with small tears.)
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
WOOLF, VIRGINIA. Roger Fry. Harcourt Brace & Co, New York, 1940.
Price: US$112.74 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Octavo. Green cloth gilt lettered on spine in decorative price clipped dust jacket. Wear at the extremities some shallow chipping to jacket on bottom edge o/w a very nice copy. 2500 copies only printed of the first edition.
Seller: Karol Krysik Books ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA, Toronto, ON, Canada
Woolf, Virginia. Roger Fry: A Biography. Harcourt, Brace and Company, New York, 1940.
Price: US$165.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: photos, index, 307p. Original green cloth. dj. 22 cm. Jacket has some light soiling. Tips on both flaps have been clipped uniformly but not enough to affect price.
Seller: McBlain Books, ABAA, Hamden, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$165.00 + shipping
Description: 1st Edition. Hardcover. First American Edition. 8vo. 307 pp. A near fine copy in dustwrapper, showing light overall use with minor rubbing at the heel and crown of the spine and edges. Previous owner's discreet initials, dated 1941, on ffe. Woolf, introduced to Fry (founder of the Omega Workshops) in 1911 by her sister Vanessa Bell, when requested to write Fry's biography, was justifiably hesitant, aware that she could not authoritatively amplify upon Fry's artistic beliefs or reveal his love affair with Vanessa. A pleasing copy of a scarce title. Kirkpatrick and Clarke A25b.
Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library, Montreal, QC, Canada
WOOLF, Virginia.. Roger Fry: A Biography.. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1940, 1940.
Price: US$192.49 + shipping
Description: First US edition, first printing, a photo-offset of the British sheets as first published in London earlier the same year. Woolf wrote this biography of Roger Fry, the English painter and fellow member of the Bloomsbury Group, at the request of his family. This copy has the bookplate of William Beekman; much of his excellent Bloomsbury Group and Hogarth Press collection now forms part of the Berg Collection at the New York Public Library. Kirkpatrick A25b. Octavo. Original green cloth, spine lettered in gilt. With dust jacket. Portrait frontispiece and 15 plates. Sunning to upper edges of cloth, couple of marks to book block edges, contents clean. A very good copy in like dust jacket, unclipped, couple of nicks, rubbing to spine panel ends, green offsetting from cloth to rear panel, flaps, and verso, spine and front panels bright.
Seller: Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB., London, United Kingdom
WOOLF, Virginia. Roger Fry: A Biography. Harcourt Brace and Company, New York, 1940.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First American edition. Fine in a price-clipped, near fine dustwrapper with some modest tanning to the spine.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
WOOLF, Virginia.. Roger Fry: A Biography.. Harcourt Brace, New York, 1940.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Description: 307 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First American edition. Small embossed owner's name of composer David Diamond at top of title page; newspaper portrait of Roger Fry mounted on front free endpaper; otherwise a fresh, very good copy in an attractive, unchipped jacket with some light browning to the spine and the top of the back panel, where there is also a short closed tear.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
WOOLF, Virginia.. Roger Fry: A Biography.. Harcourt Brace, New York, 1940.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: 307 pp. 8vo, publisher's cloth in dust jacket. First American edition. Top edge a little dusty; but a near fine copy in a very near fine jacket with just a touch of soiling. a beautiful copy.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.