GOOD to VERY GOOD
CONDITION
This sale is for a
vintage hardback FIRST EDITION entitled “Hardy,” subtitled “Novelist
and Poet,” by Desmond Hawkins (1908-1999) with 11 photographic and
other illustrations.
It was published by David & Charles (Publishers) Limited, of Newton
Abbott, London and Vancouver, and the 1976 FIRST BRITISH EDITION.
Thomas Hardy (1840-1928) was an English novelist, short story writer,
and poet. Most of his novels were set in
the semi-imaginary
The contents include:
· Foreword
· Early Years
·
· A Cornish
Romance 1870-1872
· A Wife and a
Profession 1873-1875
· The Native
Returns 1876-1878
· The Professional
Author 1878-1885
· The State of
· Tess 1890-1895
· Jude 1893-1896
· Novelist into
Poet 1896-1907
· Widower and
Lover 1908-1914
· The Poet’s Way
1911-1928
· The Man of
· Appendix 1 –
Synopses
· Appendix 2 -
Dramatisations
The book measures 8.75 inches x 5.75 inches and has 247 pages (including
illustrations).
The book is in
good, internally clean and neat condition for its age, with minor wear/bumps to
the original hardback cover. There are NO inscriptions/book-plates and NO other
ink or pencil markings in the book. The binding is good with no loose or
missing pages. There is no dust-jacket.
A wonderfully
illustrated vintage FIRST EDITION.
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