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The well-beloved: a sketch of a temperment with an etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn and a map of Wessex
Verlag: London: Osgood, McIlvaine and Co. (1897) 1897
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1st Edition in this form. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked dark green cloth with unique Thomas Hardy gilt insignia to front board. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight, bright, clean and strong. Previous owner's ownership plate to front pas…tedown.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 337 pages; Physical desc.: vii, 337 p. front , tissue guard; map. 20 cm. Subject: Man-woman relationships -- Fiction. Mothers and daughters -- Fiction -- Wessex. Sculptors -- Fiction. Summary: This novel is set in London and Portland, and follows the life of Jocelyn Pierston, a talented sculptor who has an obsession to find the perfect woman. Unfortunately this proves impossible in his eyes. Series: Thomas Hardy's Works The Wessex Novels volume xvii. Notes: Imprint and date from title-page verso. With a half-title page. Title vignette. Other names: Macbeth-Raeburn, H. (Henry), 1860-1947. 3 Kg.
Verlag: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co, [London 1896
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Anbieter: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, USALorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA
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First Edition. Octavo (20.5cm.); original dark green gilt-embossed cloth, top edge gilt; v,[3],515pp.; engraved frontispiece and full-page map. Spine a hint cocked, some foxing to preliminaries else Very Good to Near Fine. Contemporary ownership inscription of an N. (or W.?) D'Oyly Gaby to front free endpaper. The Wessex Novels…Vol. VIII. PURDY, p. 86.
