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Fall Great Estates Curated Auction
Lot 138:
Thomas Hardy (England, 1840-1928). 3 books, including first editions. The Woodlanders, Satires of Circumstance, A Changed Man.
The Woodlanders. A Novel. Harper & Brothers, New York. W.H. Griffith’s copy. Corners bumped, some wear to spine, binding loose, wear to covers.
Satires of Circumstance. With Miscellaneous Pieces. First edition, 1914. Macmillan and Co., London; printed by R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh. Pages unopened. In blue cloth case and blue cloth and leather slipcase. Some wear to leather on slipcase and corners bumped and worn; light wear to spine and corners.
A Changed Man. The Waiting Supper and Other Tales. Concluding With The Romantic Adventures of a Milkmaid. First edition, 1913. Macmillan and Co., Limited, London; printed by R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh. Buildwas Abbey stamp front endpaper. Binding loose, some tearing at binding title page and front endpaper, corners bumped, spine worn and fraying.
Provenance: Satires, Swann sale 1358, 1/17/1985; A Changed Man, Alan Hancox Fine Books, Cheltenham, England, 2/1/1981; all private collection, New York City; thence by descent.
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