HARDY, Thomas (1840-1928). A uniformly bound set of his works, all London, all FIRST EDITIONS two works signed by Hardy, half titles as noted by Sadleir, comprising:
HARDY, Thomas (1840-1928). A uniformly bound set of his works, all London, all FIRST EDITIONS two works signed by Hardy, half titles as noted by Sadleir, comprising:

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HARDY, Thomas (1840-1928). A uniformly bound set of his works, all London, all FIRST EDITIONS two works signed by Hardy, half titles as noted by Sadleir, comprising:

Desperate Remedies. London, 1871. 3 volumes. SIGNED by Hardy on verso of half-title. Not in Sadleir (number two on his List of Comparative Scarcities). -- Under the Greenwood Tree. London, 1872. 2 volumes. Sadleir 1117. -- A Pair of blue Eyes. London, 1873. 3 volumes. Sadleir 1112. -- Far from the Madding Crowd. London, 1874. 2 volumes. SIGNED by Hardy on verso of title. Sadleir 1105. -- The Hand of Ethelberta. London, 1876. 2 volumes. Sadleir 1107. -- The Return of the Native. London,1878. 3 volumes. Sadleir 1113. -- The Trumpet Major. London, 1880. 3 volumes. Sadleir 1115. -- A Laodicean; or the Castle of the Stancys. London, 1881. 3 volumes. Sadleir 1109. -- Two on a Tower. London, 1882. 3 volumes. Sadleir 1116. -- The Major of Casterbridge. London, 1886. 2 volumes. Sadleir 1111. -- The Woodlanders. London, 1887. 3 volumes. Sadleir 1120. -- Wessex Tales. London, 1888. 2 volumes. Sadleir 1119. -- Three Notable Stories. London,1890. -- Tess of the D'Urbervilles. [London, 1891]. 3 volumes. Sadleir 1114. -- A Group of noble Dames. [London, 1891]. Sadleir 1106. -- Life's Little Ironies. [London, 1894]. Sadleir 1110. -- Jude the Obscure. [London, 1896]. Sadleir 1108. -- The Well-Beloved. [London, 1897]. Sadleir 1118. -- Wessex Poems. [London, 1898]. -- Poems of the Past and the Present. [London, 1902]. -- The Dynasts. London, 1906-1908. 3 volumes. -- Time's Laughingstock and other Verses. London, 1909. -- A Changed Man. London, 1913. Sadleir 1104. -- Satires of Circumstance. London, 1914.

Together 24 works in 47 volumes, various 8o sizes. Uniformly bound in brown morocco gilt, top edges gilt, original cloth bindings bound in at end. (47)

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