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Lot 73
  • 73

Hardy, Thomas.

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Description

  • The Works...in Thirty-Seven Volumes. Macmillan and Co., 1919-20
8vo, 37 volumes, The Mellstock Edition, one of 500 copies signed by the author on the limitation page of volume I, frontispiece portrait of Hardy by William Strang in volume I, map of Wessex in volume II, paper watermarked with Hardy's initials, original dark blue cloth, solid TH monogram medallion of acorns and oak leaves on upper covers, spines with lettering and elaborate acorn and oak leaf design in gilt

Literature

Purdy, pp.287-8