By Thomas Hardy
London   Macmillan and Co.
7.5" by 5" xxiv, 288pp.
A superior example of the first edition of this collection of poetry from Thomas Hardy, complete with the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper.
By Thomas Hardy

1922 Late Lyrics and Earlier With Many Other Verses

London   Macmillan and Co.
7.5" by 5" xxiv, 288pp.
A superior example of the first edition of this collection of poetry from Thomas Hardy, complete with the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper.
£250.00
: 0.5kgs / : 948Q17

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First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

First edition.

With an exceptional example of the publisher's unclipped dust wrapper.

A collection of poetry from Thomas Hardy, containing works including Weathers, Summer Schemes, Jezreel and A Woman's Fancy amongst other verses.

This collection is considered to be more musical than Hardy's other work, often fondly recalling past memories in ballad format. It opens with an Apology in prose.

With three pages of publisher's advertisements to the rear.

Condition

Bound in the publisher's cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, lovely, with minor shelf wear and one small mark to spine. Spotting to the fore edge. Dust wrapper is excellent, with light edge wear and a little sunning to the backstrip. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with just a few spots.

Near Fine

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