Orlando: A Biography

Overview:

  • Title: Orlando: A Biography
  • Author: Virginia Woolf
  • Year: 1928
  • Publisher: Hogarth Press
  • Price: 9/-
  • Pages: 299
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Orlando: A Biography
  • Notes:
    • First trade edition, preceded by 9 days by the signed limited edition from Crosby Gaige.
    • Includes 8 photographic plates of "Orlando", of whom this is a fake autobiography, apparently at different points in his life. The photos are actually Woolf's lover, Vita Sackville-West, in drag.
    • Data from Wikipedia, OCLC, Sotheby's auction house, and Bloomsbury Auctions.
    • Worldcat 9325512 lists the publisher as "Leonard and Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth Press", Reginald lists the publisher as "Leonard & Virginia Woolf". Bleiler-78 also lists the Woolfs.