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Printed Books, Manuscripts and Artwork
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Bloomsbury House
24 Maddox Street Mayfair, London, W1 S1PP ![]()
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Hardy (Thomas) [Works], 24 vol, comprising Far from the Madding Crowd, 2 vol., 1874; The Hand of Ethelberta, 2 vol., 1876; A Laodicean, 3 vol., titles a little browned, 1881; Two on a Tower, 3 vol.,[one of 1000 copies], 1882; Wessex Tales, 2 vol., 1888; Three Notable Stories, 1890; A Group of Noble Dames, [one of 2000 copies],1891; Life's Little Ironies, small scuff to spine, 1894; The Well-Beloved, 1897; Wessex Poems, 1898; Poems of the Past and the Present, 1902; The Dynasts, 3 vol., 1904; Time's Laughingstocks, 1909; A Changed Man, 1913; Satires of Circumstance, 1914, all but the first mentioned, first editions, the first mentioned second issue text, first edition titles, all but the first with half-titles, some with plates, occasional light spotting, the first contemporary half morocco, By Riviere, spine gilt in compartments, all but the first uniformly bound in later brown crushed morocco, spine gilt in compartments, t.e.g., gilt inner dentelles, chocolate-brown endpapers, original cloth bound in at end, 8voImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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