Germinie Lacerteux

by Thomas Hardy, Edmund Goncourt, Jules de

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

272 pp. 8vo. Publishers brown cloth. Near fine, with Hardy's ownership signature T. Hardy to title page. Item #370207 Immediately after Hardy’s death his books and papers were subjected to the critical scrutiny of Sydney Cockerell, notable bibliophile and director of the Fitzwilliam Museum, whom Hardy had appointed, jointly with Florence Hardy, as his literary executor. Cockerell had Max Gate bookplates made and inserted a

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