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Women and Fiction = A Room of One's Own: MS 1-1942

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Women and Fiction = A Room of One's Own

Maker(s)

Author: Woolf, Virginia
Binder (person): Winther, Annie

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Description

134 leaves - unlined paper with holes punched in inner margin. Originally loose sheets of paper of two different sizes, the pages were conserved and bound into one volume by Annie Winther in 1996. Spine covered in dark brown goatskin with boards covered in Cockerell marbled paper.

Measurements and weight

Height: 27 cm
Width: 21.5 cm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942) by Woolf, Leonard

Dating

1929-03-06 CE - 1929-04-02 CE

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Identification numbers

Accession number: MS 1-1942
Primary reference Number: 187632

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Created: Thursday 31 May 2012 Updated: Wednesday 6 August 2025

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Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Manuscripts and Printed Books

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