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Thomas Hardy, Return of the Native, First Edition First Issue, 1878, 3 Vols

$3,250per set
£2,495.69per set
€2,862.95per set
CA$4,566.63per set
A$5,114.34per set
CHF 2,668.58per set
MX$62,469.45per set
NOK 33,952.08per set
SEK 32,003.91per set
DKK 21,365.82per set

About the Item

AUTHOR: HARDY, Thomas. TITLE: The Return of the Native. PUBLISHER: London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1878. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION FIRST ISSUE. 3 vols., 7-1/4" x 4-15/16", (without the quotation marks after A Pair of Blue Eyes on the title of volume I), bound in 3/4 brown morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spines, top edges gilt. CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, hinges fine, head and foot of spines fine, overall VERY GOOD.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.25 in (18.42 cm)Width: 4.94 in (12.55 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1878
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hillsborough, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6214231105302

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