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Under the Greenwood Tree, or The Mellstock Quire: A Rural Painting of the  Dutch School

Under the Greenwood Tree, or The Mellstock Quire: A Rural Painting of the Dutch School

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Under the Greenwood Tree, or The Mellstock Quire: A Rural Painting of the Dutch School

by Hardy, Thomas

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About This Item

London: Macmillan London Ltd 1975. 8vo. 208 pp. First edition thus hardback with gilt lettering and monogram to spine and board in a price-clipped dustjacket. Some fading and rubbing to jacket and wear and bumping to book extremities. Toning to leaves. A resonably well read copy, but clean nonetheless. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 1975.

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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Bookseller
Foster Books - Stephen Foster, ABA, ILAB, PBFA GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
70873
Title
Under the Greenwood Tree, or The Mellstock Quire: A Rural Painting of the Dutch School
Author
Hardy, Thomas
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First Edition Thus
Publisher
Macmillan London Ltd 1975
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1975
Size
8vo.
Keywords
Hardy,Dorset,Under the Greenwood Tree,Wessex
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Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....
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...
First Edition
In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Rubbing
Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Leaves
Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...

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