Thomas Hardy
28 copies for sale · $30–$38,500 · 12 first editions · 4 signed
Notable copies for sale
Works Mellstock Edition (signed) — Heritage Book Shop$12,500
The Mayor of Casterbridge (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$20,250
A Pair of Blue Eyes in 3 vols. (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$8,500
Pair of Blue Eyes (first edition) — Heritage Book Shop$4,500
The Dynasts (signed) — James Cummins Bookseller$1,250
The dynasts: An epic-drama of the war with Napoleon.. (signed) — Rulon-Miller Books$750
The hand of Ethelberta, a comedy in chapters (first edition) — Rulon-Miller Books$1,250
Writings of Thomas Hardy in Prose and Verse, The (signed) — David Brass Rare Books$7,500
Winter words in various moods and meters (first edition) — Rulon-Miller Books$175
The Trumpet Major (first edition) — Whitmore Rare Books$38,500
Trumpet-Major: A Tale (first edition) — Heritage Book Shop$22,500
Human Shows Far Phantasies Songs and Trifles (first edition) — Between the Covers$130
Works on the market
Trumpet-Major. a Tale2 copies · $5,500–$22,500
HUMAN SHOWS FAR PHANTASIES: Songs, and Trifles2 copies · $130–$150
The Trumpet Major1 copy · $38,500
The Mayor of Casterbridge1 copy · $20,250
Works Mellstock Edition1 copy · $12,500
A Pair of Blue Eyes in 3 vols.1 copy · $8,500
The Return of the Native1 copy · $7,800
Writings of Thomas Hardy in Prose and Verse, The1 copy · $7,500
Pair of Blue Eyes1 copy · $4,500
The Works of Thomas Hardy. The Wessex Novels1 copy · $3,750
The Woodlanders1 copy · $3,500
The Dynasts1 copy · $1,250
The hand of Ethelberta, a comedy in chapters1 copy · $1,250
The WOODLANDERS. In Three Volumes1 copy · $950
Winter words in various moods and meters1 copy · $175
The DYNASTS. A Drama of the Napoleonic Wars, in Three Parts, Nineteen Acts, & One Hundred 1 copy · $125
Old Mrs. Chundle: A short story1 copy · $50
Market context
22 copies of Thomas Hardy's works have left the market recently; the median last-listed price was $375 (last listed prices at time of sale or removal, not confirmed sale prices).
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