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On Being Ill, [Book jacket front]

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature

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William Beekman Collection of Virginia Woolf and Her Circle

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Title
On Being Ill, [Book jacket front]
Names
Beekman, William (Collector)
Bell, Vanessa, 1879-1961 (Bookjacket designer)
Collection

William Beekman Collection of Virginia Woolf and Her Circle

Series I: Books

On Being Ill

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1930
Place: London
Publisher: Printed and published by Leonard & Virginia Woolf at the Hogarth press
Library locations
Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll Beekman 19-71
Topics
Woolf, Virginia, 1882-1941
Genres
Book jackets
Notes
Content: Bound in publisher's quarter white paper with blue cloth boards, with dust jacket designed by Vanessa Bell. Inscribed, in ink on edition page, "68" and "Virginia Woolf."
Content: "This edition is limited to 250 numbered copies, signed by the author, for sale. The type has been set by the author. This is No. ...." William Beekman bookplate on upper inside board.
Content: London: The Hogarth Press, 1930.
Type of Resource
Still image
Text
Languages
English
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b22025350
MSS Unit ID: 25777
Archives EAD ID: 3188953
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b14236365
NYPL Exhibition ID: TL 22.01.071
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 20e31100-a707-013a-bd03-0242ac110002
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1930: Issued
  • 2025: Digitized
  • 2026: Found by you!
  • 2027

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "On Being Ill" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1930. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/219bbba0-a707-013a-aa27-0242ac110002

Chicago/Turabian Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "On Being Ill" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed September 25, 2026. https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/219bbba0-a707-013a-aa27-0242ac110002

APA Format

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1930). On Being Ill Retrieved from https://old-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/219bbba0-a707-013a-aa27-0242ac110002

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On Being Ill