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Auction archive: Lot number 276

(Virginia, writer and publisher, 1882-1941) Typed Letter signed to G G. H. Grubb, …

Auction 17.03.2016
17 Mar 2016
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,422 - US$2,133
Price realised:
£1,400
ca. US$1,991
Auction archive: Lot number 276

(Virginia, writer and publisher, 1882-1941) Typed Letter signed to G G. H. Grubb, …

Auction 17.03.2016
17 Mar 2016
Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,422 - US$2,133
Price realised:
£1,400
ca. US$1,991
Beschreibung:

(Virginia, writer and publisher, 1882-1941) Typed Letter signed to G G. H. Grubb, London Agent of the American Publishers G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2pp., 115 x 180mm., 22nd March 1930, supplying information about the production and sales of her books, and with autograph manuscript corections, "The Voyage Out was my first book. The Hogarth Press reprinted it this autumn in a five shilling uniform edition. The time I take in writing a book varies greatly. Mrs. Dalloway took I think two years: Orlando five months. I have so many plans always for future books that I am afraid it is useless to count them. A Room of ones Own has sold best of my books in England. In America Orlando is, at this moment, the best seller. Doran printed the first novel to appear in the USA. It was Night and Day", folds, slight rust mark. *** "The time I take in writing a book varies greatly." - Virginia Woolf.

Auction archive: Lot number 276
Auction:
Datum:
17 Mar 2016
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
Beschreibung:

(Virginia, writer and publisher, 1882-1941) Typed Letter signed to G G. H. Grubb, London Agent of the American Publishers G. P. Putnam's Sons, 2pp., 115 x 180mm., 22nd March 1930, supplying information about the production and sales of her books, and with autograph manuscript corections, "The Voyage Out was my first book. The Hogarth Press reprinted it this autumn in a five shilling uniform edition. The time I take in writing a book varies greatly. Mrs. Dalloway took I think two years: Orlando five months. I have so many plans always for future books that I am afraid it is useless to count them. A Room of ones Own has sold best of my books in England. In America Orlando is, at this moment, the best seller. Doran printed the first novel to appear in the USA. It was Night and Day", folds, slight rust mark. *** "The time I take in writing a book varies greatly." - Virginia Woolf.

Auction archive: Lot number 276
Auction:
Datum:
17 Mar 2016
Auction house:
Dreweatts & Bloomsbury Auctions
16-17 Pall Mall
St James’s
London, SW1Y 5LU
United Kingdom
info@dreweatts.com
+44 (0)20 78398880
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