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Works

“INSTINCT WITH THE VERY SOIL OF ENGLAND”

HARDY, Thomas. Works. London, 1919-20. Thirty-seven volumes.

Handsome “Mellstock Edition” of Hardy’s prose and poetry, one of only 500 sets signed by the author in Volume I, very handsomely bound by Bayntun, with an autograph letter signed by Hardy tipped into Volume I. $22,000.

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Ariel Poems 1-31

THE FIRST 31 ARIEL POEMS, DELIGHTFULLY ILLUSTRATED, HANDSOMELY BOUND TOGETHER IN ONE VOLUME

ELIOT, T.S.; YEATS, W.B.; HARDY, Thomas; SASSOON, Siegfried; CHESTERTON, G.K.; et al. Ariel Poems 1-31. London, 1927-1931.

First editions of the first 31 (of 38) of Faber & Faber's esteemed "Ariel Poems" series, each a small booklet featuring a poem by a renowned poet of the early 20th century, such as T.S. Eliot, W.B. Yeats, Thomas Hardy, Siegfried Sassoon, D.H. Lawrence, Edith Sitwell, Edmund Blunden, and G.K. Chesterton, delightfully illustrated, usually in color, the series handsomely bound together in one volume by Sangorski & Sutcliffe. $3500.

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Changed Man

THOMAS HARDY'S A CHANGED MAN, 1913 FIRST EDITION, IN VERY SCARCE ORIGINAL DUST JACKET

HARDY, Thomas. A Changed Man. London, 1913.

First edition of this collection of a dozen of Hardy's short stories, including his lengthy gothic tale "The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid," with photogravure frontispiece, in very scarce original dust jacket. $2500.

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Jude the Obscure

"SHE'S NEVER FOUND PEACE SINCE SHE LEFT HIS ARMS"

HARDY, Thomas. Jude the Obscure. London, 1896.

First edition, first issue, of Hardy's last work of fiction, with map and lovely frontispiece etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn, in original cloth. The copy of Frank J. Hogan, with his morocco-gilt bookplate. $2200.

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