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Marshall Cavendish Ltd, London, 1992. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Marshall Cavendish Ltd., 1992. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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Independently published, 2019. Paperback. New. 427 pages. 11.69x8.27x1.07 inches.

Macmillan. 1920 - 1928.. Hardback, Size approx 7.5 x 4 inches. In maroon full leather binding with elaborate gilt decor on spine. Top edge gilt. In generally good condition. Spines a little dulled, a few faint scuffs to covers, corners a little bumped. Return of the Native has two small white marks on spine. No inscriptions. Tess has Newspaper photo of Hardy Cottage tipped into front endpaper. A couple of volumes have slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight set. 26 volumes. Collection of Hardy’s works in 26 pocket edition volumes. Not including Winter Words.

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1912-13.. "Wessex Edition". Twenty volumes. 8vo. Publisher's maroon cloth, gilt spines, early ticket of a Liverpool bookseller (Martin A. McGoff) to the front pastedowns along with a bookplate of a Godfrey W. Mathews, Thomas Hardy's original handwritten signature on a slip of paper sometime taped to the front free endpaper of volume I. 20 photogravure frontispieces plus a double page map of Wessex repeated to the rear of each volume. Sunning to the spines, occasional marking to the cloth, some foxing at intervals. Purdy, pp. 282-86: "The Wessex Edition is in every sense the definitive edition of Hardy's work and the last authority in questions of text". Hardy himself corrected, edited and revised the texts throughout, the final time he did so. A further four volumes of verse were published irregularly between 1919 and 1931, the final one posthumously.

London: Macmillan and Company. 1911-1922. Twenty three volumes. Contemporary half blue calf by Riviere and Son. 8vo (19 x 13cm). Five raised bands decorated in gilt and titles in gilt to the spines. Top edge gilt. Wessex Poems with 30 illustrations by the author. Fold out map of Wessex to the rear of several volumes. A handsome collection of early editions of the works of Thomas Hardy, the final volume 'Late Lyrics' is a 1922 first edition. The bindings square and firm with a little rubbing to the extremities. The spines uniformly faded. The contents, with just the occasional spot of foxing or toning to the paper are otherwise clean throughout. 'Poems of the Past and Present' has the title and contents pages misbound at the rear (the final pages of text inserted in their place at the prelims). Further details and images for any of the items listed are available on request. Lucius Books welcomes direct contact with our customers.

London: Macmillan & Company, 1919-20. The Works of Thomas Hardy, signed limited edition. Octavo, thirty-seven volumes, bound in contemporary three quarters dark blue morocco, gilt tooling and titles to the spine. The Mellstock edition, limited to five hundred copies. In near fine condition. A very nice attractively bound set. Thomas Hardy was an English novelist and poet. A Victorian realist in the tradition of George Eliot, he was influenced both in his novels and in his poetry by Romanticism, especially William Wordsworth. He was highly critical of much in Victorian society, especially on the declining status of rural people in Britain, such as those from his native South West England. While Hardy wrote poetry throughout his life and regarded himself primarily as a poet, his first collection was not published until 1898. Initially, therefore, he gained fame as the author of such novels as Far from the Madding Crowd (1874), The Mayor of Casterbridge (1886), Tess of the d'Urbervilles (1891), and… Read More