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1943 The Death of the Moth and Other Essays
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Description
Early Edition, Publishers' Original Binding
First published the year prior, this is the Reader's Union edition of Woolf's work. Kirkpatrick A27ff.
Illustrated with a portrait frontispiece.
Consisting of over twenty essays, reviews, and other miscellaneous items, most notable the titular essay. Viewed as a discussion of mental illness, the essay compares the insignificant short struggle and life of a moth to the daily struggles of human existence.
A fascinating collection of essays from one of the greatest writers of the twentieth century, providing unique insights into Woolf's attitudes in the final years of her life.
With a contemporary inscription to the front free endpaper.
Condition
In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bump to back strip head. Back strip age toned, as are board perimeters. Rear hinge strained. Inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned due to paper type, but clean.
Very Good
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