Under The Greenwood Tree or The Mellstock Quire
by HARDY, Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Stockport, Cheshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Macmillan, 1929. Hardback. Reprint, 1929. Burgundy cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Good condition; slight signs of edge and shelf wear, endpapers lightly tanned, pages clean and tightly bound, owners inscription on first page. No dust jacket. Macmillan pocket edition, the Wessex novels with map of Wessex. Published: Macmillan, 1929
Synopsis
"Under the Greenwood Tree" is a tale of youthful love, community position, and the change from old traditions to new ones. A must have for Thomas Hardy fans. Please Note: This book is easy to read in true text, not scanned images that can sometimes be difficult to decipher. The Microsoft eBook has a contents page linked to the chapter headings for easy navigation. The Adobe eBook has bookmarks at chapter headings and is printable up to two full copies per year. Both versions are text searchable.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Roy Turner Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 8587
- Title
- Under The Greenwood Tree or The Mellstock Quire
- Author
- HARDY, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan
- Date Published
- 1929
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Roy Turner Books
Biblio member since 2017
Stockport, Cheshire
About Roy Turner Books
With more than thirty years' experience of collecting literary first editions, I specialise in the areas of both contemporary and earlier fiction, poetry, drama and children's books with particular emphases on signed modern firsts, authors' first and early published books, American and Irish literature and literary prize-winning writers.
Glossary
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.