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Thomas Hardy’s Notebooks. And some letters from Julia Augusta Martin. Edited with Notes by Evelyn Hardy.

By: ( HARDY ) HARDY, EVELYN:

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Hogarth Press 1955 1st.edition:

Seller ID: 84925

5.5 x 8.0 inches. In maroon cloth covers with gilt to spine. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly darkened, Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Neat inscription to front endpaper, dated 1956. Slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 136pp. 4 b/w plates. "The present volume contains two unpublished notebooks of Thomas Hardy, and extracts from a third, covering the years from 1867 to 1927, together with the only extant letters written to him by Julia Augusta Martin, the lady of Kingston Maurward, who did so m...
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Thomas Hardy.

By: (HARDY) BROWN, DOUGLAS:

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Longmans 1961 New impression.:

Seller ID: 84923

5.0 x 7.5 inches. In red cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Else a clean and tight copy. 194pp. Here is a study of his work as a whole, the achievement of an artist more certain of his purposes and aware of his limitations than is sometimes supposed. The poetry is discussed as the harvest of his earlier years, and no mere epilogue.
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The Older Hardy. By the author of Young Thomas Hardy. Signed copy.

By: (HARDY) GITTINGS, ROBERT:

Price: £18.00

Publisher: Heinemann 1978 (1st.):

Seller ID: 68378

Size 6.25 x 9.5 inches. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. Green endpapers. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly faded. Not price clipped). Signed by author on main title page. A clean and tight copy. 244pp. With b/w photographs. An outstanding literary biography, reveals Hardy’s sources of inspiration and sadness. "This is the second volume about Hardy’s life, and explores the deep currents that ran beneath the surface of this shy and secretive man, to emerge in the major novels of his middle age and in...
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Thomas Hardy. A Critical Study.

By: (HARDY) McDOWALL, A:

Price: £12.00

Publisher: Faber and Faber. 1931 1st ed.:

Seller ID: 84930

6.0 x 9.0 inches. In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With decorated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w slightly rubbed around edges with small chips and tears. Price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Corners slightly bumped. Neat inscription to front endpaper, dated 1945. Else a clean and tight copy. 284pp. The first comprehensive survey of Hardy’s prose and verse in its final form and in light of his biography.
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Thomas Hardy. Distance & Desire.

By: (HARDY) MILLER,J.H:

Price: £15.00

Publisher: Belknap Press. 1970 1st.:

Seller ID: 84950

5.5 x 8.5 inches. In brown cloth covers with gilt to spine. Red endpapers. Illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w slightly rubbed at ends of spine. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). A very clean and tight copy. 282pp. The author analyses Hardy’s approach to reality and fiction and how he uses the fictional world to reveal the invisible nature of the real world.
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Thomas Hardy’s “Studies, Specimens etc.” Notebook.

By: (HARDY) MILLGATE, MICHAEL / DALZIEL, PAMELA (ed):

Price: £135.00

Publisher: Clarendon Press Oxford 1994 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 69632

Size 5.5 x 8.75 inches. In black cloth covers with gilt to spine and front. In near fine condition. A very clean and tight copy. 164pp. Facsimile page as frontispiece. Although containing early material copied from earlier notebooks, this is a late working notebook devoted to verse and to Hardy’s ideas for new poems. Meticulously edited with full scholarly annotation.
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Thomas Hardy. Selected Letters.

By: (HARDY) MILLGATE, MICHAEL (ed):

Price: £30.00

Publisher: Clarendon Press Oxford 1990 (1st.).:

Seller ID: 84770

5.75 x 8.75 inches. In black cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (D/W. spine slightly faded. Not price clipped. In protective plastic wrap). A clean and tight copy. Frontis. portrait of Hardy. 433 pp. More than 300 letters which are included here, are drawn from the 7 volume edition. The selection “particularly emphasizes his personal rather than than his purely professional relationships”.
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Landscape Poets: Thomas Hardy. Selected and introduced by Peter Porter. Photographs by John Hedgecoe.

By: (HARDY) PORTER, PETER (ed):

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Weidenfeld & Nicholson. London. 1981 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 82618

Size 6.75 x 9.25 inches. In orange cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. Inscription from photographer: “For Jean with gratitude & affection Yours John”. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; price clipped, handling marks). Bottom corners bumped. A clean and tight copy. 128pp. With b/w photographs. This anthology covers the broad span of Hardy’s poetic achievement, from the evocative Cornish scenes of his courtship and the Wessex poems to the incomparable later laments. Although much has changed since Hardy’s day, much is st...
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The First Hundred Years of Thomas Hardy. 1840-1940. A Centenary Bibliography.

By: (HARDY) WEBER,C.J:

Price: £25.00

Publisher: NY: Russell & Russell 1969:

Seller ID: 53118

In original grey cloth with red to spine. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with good dustwrapper (dw; a little rubbed and faded with small tear on bottom front edge. In removable plastic cover). A clean tight copy. 276pp; Bibliography of works about Hardy published up to and including his Centenary in 1940. Re-issued in 1969.
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Image for The Part Played by Architecture in the Life and Work of Thomas Hardy (With particular reference to the Novels.) Together with a Biography of ‘Thomas Hardy as an Architect.’ Signed By The Author.

The Part Played by Architecture in the Life and Work of Thomas Hardy (With particular reference to the Novels.) Together with a Biography of ‘Thomas Hardy as an Architect.’ Signed By The Author.

By: BEATTY, CLAUDIUS J. P.:

Price: £125.00

Publisher: Plush, Dorset, Plush Publishing, 2004:

Seller ID: 79311

Large paperback, approx 11.5 x 8 inches. Glossy green paperback covers with black lettering and colour photo illustration to front. In very good near fine condition. Author’s presentation inscription to preliminary title page “To Maureen Keats, with best wishes from Claudius Beatty”. Else very clean and tight. 11pp; b/w Illustration on front cover. Beatty’s Degree Thesis for 1963 & Monograph on Hardy’s career in Architecture giving dates and places.
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The Part Played by Architecture in the Life and Work of Thomas Hardy (With particular reference to the Novels.) Together with a Biography of ‘Thomas Hardy as an Architect.’

By: BEATTY, CLAUDIUS J. P.:

Price: £75.00

Publisher: Plush, Dorset, Plush Publishing, 2004:

Seller ID: 82620

Large paperback, approx 11.5 x 8 inches. Glossy green paperback covers with black lettering and colour photo illustration to front. In very good near fine condition. Front corners slightly rubbed. Else very clean and tight. 11pp; b/w Illustration on front cover. Beatty’s Degree Thesis for 1963 & Monograph on Hardy’s career in Architecture giving dates and places.
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Hardy Country. Introduction and captions by Gordon Beningfield. Text by Anthea Zeman.

By: BENINGFIELD, GORDON:

Price: £9.00

Publisher: Allen Lane. 1983 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 70574

Size 10.75 x 10.25 inches. In cream cloth covers with brown lettering to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. Pictorial endpapers. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; small marks to front. Price clipped). A clean and tight copy. 141pp. With colour and b/w illustrations. Beautifully illustrated depiction of the Dorset of Thomas Hardy, drawn and painted by Gordon Beningfield.
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Hardy Country. Introduction and captions by Gordon Beningfield. Text by Anthea Zeman.

By: BENINGFIELD, GORDON:

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Allen Lane. 1983 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 71149

Talks with Thomas Hardy at Max Gate, 1920-1922

By: COLLINS, VERE H.:

Price: £5.00

Publisher: Duckworth. 1928 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 84943

Hardback, 9 x 5 inches. In black cloth covers with gilt to spine. With original paper dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly darkened and chipped at ends. Slightly rubbed around edges. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 85pp. The author, an admirer of Hardy, recalls some conversations at Hardy’s home, Max Gate, Dorchester.
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The Thomas Hardy Year Book. No.18.

By: COX, J.STEVENS / COX, G.STEVENS (ed):

Price: £3.00

Publisher: Toucan Press, Guernsey. 1989:

Seller ID: 58617

Pamphlet. In illustrated limp card covers. In very good condition. 80pp. With cover and frontis b/w portrait of Typhena Sparks. This edition is an article on Thomas Hardy’s Relatives and their times: Some “Sparks” Letters and Other Documents by Professor John R. Doheny.
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Providence & Mr.Hardy.

By: DEACON, LOIS / COLEMAN, TERRY:

Price: £10.00

Publisher: Hutchinson 1966 1st edition.:

Seller ID: 84939

Size 5.5 x 8.5 inches. In blue cloth covers with gilt to black label on spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. Grey endpapers. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Small chips at ends of spine. Not price clipped). A very clean and tight copy. 244pp. With b/w photographs. Thomas Hardy’s early life and social background, and his liaison with Tryphena Sparks who may have borne him a son. The authors have established the background of Hardy’s early life, the society in which he was brought up and the values that governed it, in such a way that the book is a valuable con...
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New Perspectives on Thomas Hardy.

By: Editor: PETTIT, CHARLES P.C.:

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Macmillan Press. 1994:

Seller ID: 84771

Tall 8vo. In blue cloth with gilt to spine. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Not price clipped. I protective plastic wrap). Owner’s bookplate on first title page. Else a clean and tight copy. 213pp. This is a collection of essays on Thomas Hardy, which range over his work, thought, creative methods and life, and show a variety of critical approaches. They are aimed at scholars, students and the Hardy enthusiast.
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Thomas Hardy. An Annotated Bibliography of Writings about him.

By: GERBER,H & DAVIS,W:

Price: £20.00

Publisher: North Illinois University Press 1973 (1st.ed.):

Seller ID: 84929

6.5 x 9.5 inches. In original grey cloth covers with illustrated dustwrapper. Patterned endpapers. In very good condition with very good illustrated dustwrapper. (d/w slightly rubbed around edges. Small marks. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Relevant note loose in front. Else a clean and tight copy. 840pp. An excellent annotated bibliography of writings about Hardy and his work. “The 3,153 entries, dated between 1871 and 1969, include abstracts of writings in eleven languages and publications of all kinds: reviews, general appreciations, bibliographies, biographies, cri...
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Thomas Hardy’s ‘Facts’ Notebook. A Critical Edition.

By: GREENSLADE, William (ed), HARDY, Thomas:

Price: £34.00

Publisher: Ashgate. 2005 reprint.:

Seller ID: 84769

In dark blue cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper. (D/W. Not price clipped. In protective plastic wrap). Else a very clean and tight copy. 365 pp. Hardy’s personal notebooks in which he made notes from old newspaper, memoirs, local histories for future use and reference in his work.
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Concerning Agnes. Thomas Hardy’s “Good Little Pupil”. Signed.

By: HARDY (interest) / HAWKINS, DESMOND:

Price: £20.00

Publisher: Alan Sutton 1982 (1st.).:

Seller ID: 84773

Size 6.0 x 8.75 inches. In maroon cloth covers with gilt to spine. With illustrated dustwrapper. In near fine condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; spine slightly faded. Not price clipped). Owner’s bookplate to half title page. Author’s neat inscription to main title page. Else a very clean and tight copy. 148pp. With b/w photographs. Over 7 years Dr.Hawkins slowly accumulated the evidence to paint a portrait of the remarkable woman who inspired Hardy’s poem "Concerning Agnes" and her life and times. Agnes, the daughter of General Augustus Pitt-Rivers was Presid...
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