The Common Reader: Second Series First Edition
A first UK edition, first impression of The Common Reader: Second Series by Virginia Woolf (Hogarth Press, 1932) is worth about $2,095 unsigned in near fine condition, based on recorded sales. The first point to check: Title page: London, The Hogarth Press, 1932; no later impression listed on the verso.
Market value · Unsigned, near fine
$2,095
Valued from 1 recorded sales in the last 12 months.
What a copy is worth
| Condition | Unsigned |
|---|---|
| Fine | $2,410 |
| Near fine | $2,095 |
| Very good | $1,780 |
How to identify this edition
These points tell this edition apart from other printings and editions of The Common Reader: Second Series.
✓ Title page: London, The Hogarth Press, 1932; no later impression listed on the verso
✓ Dust jacket: design by Vanessa Bell, lettered “The Common Reader” and “Second Series”
✓ Binding: green cloth, spine lettered in gilt
Common questions
- How do I know if my copy of The Common Reader: Second Series is a first UK edition, first impression?
- ✓ Title page: London, The Hogarth Press, 1932; no later impression listed on the verso ✓ Dust jacket: design by Vanessa Bell, lettered “The Common Reader” and “Second Series” ✓ Binding: green cloth, spine lettered in gilt The identification points above show each one.
- How much is a first UK edition, first impression of The Common Reader: Second Series worth?
- $1,780–$2,410 unsigned, depending on condition and whether it is signed (values as of November 2026). Values come from recorded sales of this exact printing, not asking prices.
- Can I sell my copy of The Common Reader: Second Series?
- Yes. We value the exact copy from recorded sales and make a firm cash offer, free and with no obligation to sell.
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