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Lot 263
Sale 1241 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Nov 10, 2023
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Lot Description
HARDY, Thomas (1840-1928). Jude the Obscure. London: James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co.,1896.
8vo. Half-title; etched frontispiece, engraved map. Original green gilt-stamped cloth, top edge gilt (tiny split at head of spine). FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM. A BRIGHT COPY.
[With:] HARDY. Jude the Obscure. London, 1896. Green crushed levant gilt stamp-signed by Bayntun Riviere. FIRST EDITION IN BOOK FORM.
[Also with:] HARDY. Selected Poems of Thomas Hardy. London, Liverpool & Boston: Philip Lee Warner, 1921. Portrait frontispiece and title-page design by William Nicholson. Original vellum. LIMITED EDITION, number 777 of 1,000 copies.
Property from the Collection of Robert S. Brown, Cincinnati, Ohio