Presentation copy to E.M. Forster

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Lot 119 | Presentation copy to E.M. Forster
WOOLF, Virginia (1882-1941). The Common Reader. New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1925.

First American edition of the first series, presentation copy inscribed to E.M. Forster, “Morgan, from Virginia.” Kirkpatrick A8.b.

Octavo (224 x 148mm). Publisher’s red cloth, pictorial dust jacket designed by Vanessa Bell, modern cloth slip-case and chemise (nicks and closed tears and a few small areas of loss along spine and corners of dust jacket, old repairs with paper tape on inside). Provenance: E.M. Forster (presentation inscription on front flyleaf; and bookplate, “This book belongs to E.M. Forster”).
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