The Hand Of Ethelberta a Comedy In Chapters

Sampson Low Marston,, 1893. 8vo., free endpapers mildly browned; plum diced cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a remarkably bright, clean copy. Bright copy of an early reissue. The novel was never reprinted in its original two-volume form. The first single-volume edition appeared in 1877 with six of the original illustrations , but much of the edition… Read more about this item

Macmillan,, 1923. Sm. 8vo., Pocket Edition, with title in red and black, and full-page map in the text; original series binding of plum cloth, upper board elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt and blind, back gilt extra, gilt top, a very good, bright, crisp copy. Bright copy of the tooled cloth issue of this most attractive edition.

London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1876. 2 volumes. First edition. With eleven attractive wood-engraved plates after George Du Maurier. Tall 8vos, in the publisher's original and primary binding of brick-red cloth, the upper covers with lettering blocked in gilt within elaborate black Victorian borders, the spines decorated and lettered similarly in black and gilt, cafe-au-lait endpapers.… Read more about this item

London: Smith, Elder, & Co, 1876. First edition, 2 vols., 8vo, pp. vi, [2], 322, [2] ads; 9 plates; half brown calf over marbled boards, spines decorated in gilt in six compartments with maroon and green leather labels, t.e.g.; light general wear to binding, otherwise a very good set.

NY: Harper and Brothers. Very Good with no dust jacket. N.D.. Reprint. 1. Hard Cover. Volume XV of the Anniversary Edition of The Writings of Thomas Hardy in Prose and Verse with Prefaces and Notes in Twenty-One Volumes. Publisher's full red cloth with blind-stamped medallion on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, t.e.g., fore-edge and bottom… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1951. The Library edition. 8vo. Original gilt lettered blue cloth, top edge red (Fine), no dustwrapper. Pp. ix + 458, illus with endpaper maps (no inscriptions).

Macmillan & Co Ltd, 1958. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1958. Reprinted. 479 pages. Pictorial dust jacket covered in removable plastic wrapper over red cloth. Pages with some foxing and tanning, particularly to endpapers and textblock edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have light shelf wear with minor corner bumping and crushing to spine ends. Some mild marks and staining to surfaces.… Read more about this item

London: Smith, Elder & Co. Very Good+ with no dust jacket. 1876. First Edition. Hardcover. Volume ONE ONLY. FIRST EDITION. Dark green half leather, gilt titling/decs to spine, marbled paper covered boards, all very rubbed/scraped. Corners and head/tail of spine bumped. All Edges Marbled. Plain Dark Khaki end-papers. Inner paper hinge springing but both hinges sound and… Read more about this item

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