Author: LEONARD WOOLF.
Title: The Wise Virgins. A Story of Words, Opinions and a Few Emotions. A novel. With an introduction by Ian Parsons.
Description: The Hogarth Press, London, 1979. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Second edition of the author's second and final novel, originally issued in 1914. 8vo. xvi, 247pp. Red boards lettered in gold at the spine. A shade of toning to the free endpapers, else a fine copy in virtually fine non-price-clipped dust wrapper. An account of the author's courtship of Virginia Woolf, née Stephens, including veiled descriptions of their friends and family members (Woolf's mother was deeply affronted by his portrayal of her, thinly disguised as "Mrs. Davis"). Near Fine/Near Fine.

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