The Woodlanders

by Thomas Hardy

$1,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition, one of 1000 copies. iv ; 302, 2, ad ; iv ; 328; iv , 316 pp. Half-titles. 3 vols. 8vo. Bound in forest green half morocco backed marble boards with gilt ruling, gilt titles on five-banded spine, and t.e.g. Marble endpapers with handsome bookplate of heiress Gustavia Senff on upper pastedowns. Light rubbing to the corners of vol. III, otherwise an attractive, near fine set. Purdy, pp. 54-56. Item #365073

• Binding: Leather

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