By Thomas Hardy

Published: Hove [E. Williams]

Size: 8.5" by 5.5" Pagination: [4]pp

A lovely example of the first trade edition of this charming Christmas poem by celebrated poet and novelist Thomas Hardy.

By Thomas Hardy

1915 The Oxen

Name: 1915 The Oxen
SKU: 958F10
Price: 125 GBP
Availability: InStock

Published: Hove [E. Williams]

Size: 8.5" by 5.5" Pagination: [4]pp

A lovely example of the first trade edition of this charming Christmas poem by celebrated poet and novelist Thomas Hardy.

£125.00

weight: 0.5kgs / stock code: 958F10

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Description

First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding

The first trade edition of this work, which was first published in 'The Times' on December 24th 1915, and is here privately printed in the first trade edition, only four days later on December 28t.

Purdy, pp. 175.

A charming four stanza festive poem by Thomas Hardy, set on Christmas eve.

Condition

In the publisher's original paper wraps. Front wrap lightly age toned to perimeters, otherwise externally excellent. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright.

Overall: Near Fine

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