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Sale date:

Book Sale on Tuesday 21st November 2006

Lot numbers:

1-30 of 663

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1

THOMAS HARDY: "The Dynasts", special limited edition of 525, volume I signed by the author, frontispiece engraving of Hardy after Francis Dodd, published Macmillan & Co., 1927 three vols. See illustration £500-1000

Nil

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2 THOMAS HARDY: "Desparate Remedies", First Edition, single volume, published Ward & Downey, 1889 #200-400

Nil

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180
3 THOMAS HARDY: "Under the Greenwood Tree", First Edition, two volume edition bound as a library copy, published Tinsley Brothers, 1872 £500-1000

Nil

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480
4 THOMAS HARDY: "The Trumpet Major", First Edition in three volumes published Smith Elder & Co, 1880 (3). See illustration

Nil

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3200
5 THOMAS HARDY: "The Hand of Ethelberta", First Edition, rebound, published Smith Elder & Co, London, 1876, two volumes #400-600

Nil

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250
6 THOMAS HARDY "A Laodicean", First Edition, published, Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, London, 1881, three volumes #700-1500

Nil

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500
7 THOMAS HARDY: "Two on a Tower", First Edition, published Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1882, three volumes #600-1000

Nil

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250
8 THOMAS HARDY: "The Mayor of Casterbridge", First Edition, published Smith Elder & Co., London 1886, rebound in calf with marbled boards two volumes #300-500

Nil

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650
9 THOMAS HARDY: "The Woodlanders", First Edition, in three volumes, published Macmillan & Co., London & New York, 1887 (3) #200-300

Nil

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200
10 THOMAS HARDY: "Tess of the d'Urbervilles", first Edition in three volumes, published Osgood, McIlvaine & Co, 1891 (rebound) (3) £300-600

Nil

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260
11 THOMAS HARDY: "A Group of Noble Dames", First Edition, published Osgood McIlvaine & Co, 1891 and "Group of Noble Dames", First American Edition, published, Harper & Brothers, New York, 1891 (2) £100-200

Nil

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12 THOMAS HARDY: "Jude the Obscure", First American Edition", published Harper & Brothers, New York, 1896 #150-250

Nil

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13 THOMAS HARDY: "The Wessex Novels", green cloth bound, monogrammed "TH", published, Osgood, McIlvaine & Harpers, 1895/6 edition, comprising "Tess of the d'Urbervilles", "Far From the Madding Crowd", "Mayor of Casterbridge", "Pair of Blue Eyes", "Two on a Tower", "Return of the Native", "The Woodlanders", "Jude the Obscure", "The Trumpet Major", "The Hand of Ethelberta", "Laodicean", "Desparate Remedies", "Wessex Tales", "Life's Little Ironies", "A Group of Noble Dames" and "Under the Greenwood Tree" (16). (See illustration). £300-500

Nil

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400
14 THOMAS HARDY: "The Wessex Novels": "Jude the Obscure" and "The Well Beloved", published Osgood, McIlvaine & Co, 1896-97 and "A Changed Man", published Macmillan & Co, 1913 (3) #150-250

Nil

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80
15 THOMAS HARDY: "Wessex Tales", First Edition in two volumes, published Macmillan & Co, London & New York, 1888. See illustration £800-1500

Nil

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700
16 THOMAS HARDY: "Life's Little Ironies", First Edition, published Osgood McIlvaine & Co, 1894, another and another published Macmillan 1915 (3) #150-300

Nil

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50
17 THOMAS HARDY: "Three Noteable Stories", including "A Melancholy Hussar", published, Spencer, Blackett, London 1819, "A Pair of Blue Eyes", published Macmillan 1905 and "The Dynasts", published Macmillan 1921 (3) #100-200

Nil

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30
18 THOMAS HARDY: "Wessex Poems and other Verses" with thirty illustrations by the author, First Edition, published Harper & Brothers, 1898, and "Wessex Poems", published Macmillan & Co London 1903, inscribed "G H Hardy, Mathematician" (2) #200-400

Nil

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100
19 THOMAS HARDY: "Poems of the Past and the Present", First Edition, published Harper & Brothers, 1901 #50-100

Nil

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190
20 THOMAS HARDY: "The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall", First Edition, published Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1923, another and a second edition 1924 (3). (See illustration). #200-400

Nil

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21 THOMAS HARDY: "Under the Greenwood Tree", illustrated by Keith Henderson, published Chatto & Windus, London 1913 #70-100

Nil

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22 THOMAS HARDY: "The Return of the Native", with illustrations from Woodcuts by Clare Leighton, published Macmillan & Co, London 1929, limited edition of 1500 copies, "Tess of the d'Urbervilles", 1926 Macmillan, "Desparate Remedies", 1912, Harpers, "Pair of Blue Eyes" volume two only, 1920, Macmillan and "The Dynasts" volume two only, 1931 (5) #50-100

Nil

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40
23 THOMAS HARDY: "Old Mrs Chundle", American Edition, published Crosbie Gaige, 1929 and another edited by Frank Pinnion, Macmillan 1977 (2) £50-80

Nil

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20
24 THOMAS HARDY: "Times Laughingstock and other Verses", published Macmillan & Co 1909, "Satires of Circumstance", 1914, "Times Laughingstock" 1915, "Moments of Vision", 1917, "Late Lyrics and Earlier", 1922, and "Winter Words" 1928 (6) #150-250

Nil

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25 THOMAS HARDY: The Wessex Edition: "Tess of the d'Urbevilles", "Far From the Madding Crowd", "Jude the Obscure", "Return of the Native", "Mayor of Casterbridge", "Woodlanders", "Under the Greenwood Tree", "Life's Little Ironies" (1920), "Wessex Tales", "Pair of Blue Eyes", "Trumpet Major", "Two on a Tower", "Well Beloved", "Group of Noble Dames", "Desparate Remedies", "Hand of Ethelberta", "Laodicean", "Wessex Poems", "Dynasts I, II and III" in two volumes, Herman Lea, red cloth bound, published Macmillan 1912 (incomplete), 20 volumes £300-500

Nil

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380
26 THOMAS HARDY: "The Wessex Novels", red cloth small edition, published Macmillan 1950 (19) #50-100

Nil

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27 THOMAS HARDY: "Tess of the d'Urbervilles", colonial edition, published E A Petherick & Co., Melborne, Sidney and Adelaide, London James R Osgood McIlvaine & Co, 1892, "Selected Poems of Thomas Hardy" with wood engravings after William Nicholson and three other volumes (5) #50-100

Nil

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28 THOMAS HARDY: His own copy of "Virgil's Opera Omnia" with Hardy's signature and dated 1859. See illustration £800-1500

Nil

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750
29 THOMAS HARDY: Pamphlets and Programmes - a collection including: Hardy Players at Cripplegate Theatre, "The Queen of Cornwall" and another, "Christmas in the Elgin Room", "Return of the Native Programme" and others (a lot) #100-200

Nil

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500

 30

FLORENCE EMILY HARDY: "The Early Life of Thomas Hardy 1840-1891", published Macmillan & Co 1928, another edition, "The After Years of Thomas Hardy, 1892-1928" (3) #50-100

Nil

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