Wessex Tales

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1896. First American Edition. Hardcover. 291p. A hardcover book bound in dark green cloth. FAIR condition. The binding is quite shaken, with most pages only weakly attached. Owner's signature inside, but the text remains unmarked, and the covers are only lightly rubbed. READING COPY to be handled with care. A vintage collection of short… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1964. Hardcover. Near Fine in Very Good DJ. Reprint, near fine hardcover shows some light scratching at top page egdes and tiny bit of soil at page fore edges, else tight and clean, in a very good + jacket clipped at bottom of front flap with price sticker adjacent that shows bit of soil at rear flap,… Read more about this item

Macmillan,, 1952. 8vo., First Edition thus, with endpaper maps in blue; original series binding of blue buckram, gilt back, red top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly browned at backstrip. Macmillan's Library Edition (1949-1952) uses the large and pleasing type of the definitive Wessex Edition (1912-1931}. It is the most elegant of the post-war collected… Read more about this item

1896. That is to say: An Imaginative Woman | The Three Strangers | The Withered Arm | Fellow-Townsmen | Interlopers at the Knap | and The Distracted Preacher. With an Etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn and a Map of Wessex. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1896. Original dark green cloth with monogram device in gilt. "Wessex Novels" edition --… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co., 1926. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Pocket Edition. Full navy blue calf (leather), with author's initials blindstamped on front board, lettered and decorated in gilt on spine; top edge gilt. Minimal shelf-wear, signature (1933) on front free endpaper, otherwise clean, bright, tight copy: very good+.

London: Macmillan and Co., 1920-1931. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 6.5". Not Stated. Four novels and a collection of short stories, all uniformly bound, by the renowned Victorian author Thomas Hardy. Five works in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with pictorial gilt to the spines. Ink inscription to the front free end papers of Under the Greenwood Tree,… Read more about this item

New York: Harper & Brothers, 1896. Collection of six tales, with a new preface by Hardy discussing minor points in and inspiration of a few of the stories; part of a uniformly-bound set; the first edition thus. Hardcover, full green cloth, gilt titling & decoration, as pictured. Light wear, minor chipping to spine ends; attractive engraved bookplate of William H.… Read more about this item

USA: Harpers, 1905. New Edition . Three-Quarter Leather. Very Good ++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. New Edition USA 1905. Etching by H Macbeth-Raeburn, with tissue guard. Book is very good++ and bright. Edges lightly rubbed. Contents very good with light marking to inner page. Uncommon. More images can be taken upon request. Ref… Read more about this item

1888. London: Macmillan & Co., 1888. Two volumes. 8vo, three quarter calf over green cloth; spine ribbed, with lettering and ornamentation in gilt; boards with gilt ruling; top edge gilt, others untrimmed; marbled endpapers; pp. [vi], 247; [vi], 212, [4] (publisher's catalogue); with the orignal publisher's cloth bound in at the back of each volume; light rubbing to extremities;… Read more about this item

UK: Osgood Mcilvaine, 1896. First Edition Thus . Cloth. Very Good ++. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. H Macbeth-Raeburn. 1st Edition Thus 1896. 1st printing in the new edition by Osgood of the Works of Thomas Hardy and complete in it's own right. Etching by H Macbeth-Raeburn, with tissue guard to title page and a… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1888. First edition, limited to 684 copies. 247 pp.; 212 pp and 4 pp. of ads. 2 vols. 8vo. Original green publisher's binding. Slightly cocked with unobtrusive remnant of lending library label on cover of Vol. I. First edition, limited to 684 copies. 247 pp.; 212 pp and 4 pp. of ads. 2 vols. 8vo. Purdy… Read more about this item

New York: Harper and Brothers, 1896. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Frontispiece etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn and a map of Wessex. Dark green cloth with device in gilt. Neat, early owner name, some light spotting on the boards, tiny tears at the crown, very good.

UK: Macmillan, 1923. Reprint . Full-Leather. Very Good ++. 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall. Reprint 1923. Reprint of the Wessex Uniform edition. Very un-common deluxe full leather decorative binding. Book is very good+ and bright. Light marking to leather. Contents good. More images can be taken upon request. Ref 14252 … Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1888. Please Email for further details. . Signed By "David Harris Keele 91". Reprint 1990. Paperback. Near Fine/No Jacket. Illus. by Not Illustrated. MASS MARKET PAPERBACK. MASS MARKET PAPERBACK.

London & New York: Harper& Bros, 1898. Book. Good. Hardcover. Wessex Novels, Volume XIII. With an etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn and a map of Wessex. Original fine-ribbed green cloth, lettered in gilt. Nicked at head of spine with small chip at foot, , corners scuffed and bumped, inscription (1900) on front free endpaper, good..

Paperback. Very Good.

London: Macmillan, 1888. First edition, limited to 684 copies. [vi], 247; [vi], 212 pp. 2 vols. 8vo. Bound in forest green half morocco backed marble boards with gilt ruling, gilt titles on five-banded spine, and t.e.g. Marble endpapers with handsome bookplate of heiress Gustavia Senff on upper pastedowns; vol. I is about fine. Vol. II has moderate dampstaining on… Read more about this item

Macmillan,, 1930. Sm. 8vo., Pocket Edition, with title in red and black, and full-page map in the text; original series binding of plum cloth, upper board blocked in blind with 'TH' monogram, back gilt extra, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Bright copy of the monogram issue of this most attractive edition. This collection of… Read more about this item

Macmillan and Co., London, 1921, Very Good Hardcover / no dustjacket, 291 pages, 4.5" x 7", slight edgeware to boards, otherwise clean and tight.

MacMillan, 1978. Paperback. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.