Anthology Hardy Thomas (6 results)

First Edition. First Edition. Very Good condition. No dustjacket. Includes work by Auden, Bridges, Davies, De La Mare, and many others.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. Hardcover in dust jacket. First edition. Book and unclipped dust jacket are in very good condition, generally crisp and clean, with tight binding and sharp corners. Illustrated throughout. 4to. 200 pp. In protective Mylar. Large item--will require additional postage if shipped outside the U. S.; 4to 11" - 13" tall.…

First Edition. GREAT TALES OF TERROR AND THE SUPERNATURAL, Random House, 1944, first edition, near fine in worn and chipped (mostly at the spine extremities) Salter color pictorial dust-wrapper with contributions by Thomas Hardy, Arthur Machen, Algernon Blackwood, Isak Dinesen, John Collier, M. R. James, Henry James, E. F. Benson, Fritz-James O'Brien, Dorothy L. Sayers, Ernest Hemingway, Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, et.al. …

First Edition. King Albert's Book: A tribute to the Belgian king and the people from representative men and women throughout the world, The Daily Telegraph in conjunction with The Daily Sketch, The Glasgow Herald, and Hodder and Stoughton, 1914, first edition, some foxing to the page edges, some minor stains to a small area of the front cover and the head of the spine, off-setting to the end-papers no doubt due from the dust-wrapper flaps, else just about fine in the publishers original scarce printed vg tissue dust-wrapper with some wear and tear and chipping. Contains poems and prose from Edith Wharton, Jack London, Winston Churchill, Claude Debussy, Rudyard Kipling, H. Rider Haggard, Thomas Hardy, G. K. Chesterton, et.al. as well as tipped in full color, full page illustrations by Arthur Rackham, Maxfield Parrish, Edmund Dulac, Kay Nielsen, et.al. Uncommon in dust-wrapper to be sure.…

FIRST EDITION. STORIES BY ENGLISH AUTHORS, Scribners, 1896, first edition, 10 volumes, a vg+ set. These 10 volumes subtitled London, England, Scotland, Ireland, France, Africa, The Sea, Germany, Italy & The Orient contain short stories by: Hardy, Collins (2), Hope, Reade, Ouida (2), Stevenson (3), Barrie (2), Antsey, Morrison, Zangwill, "Q", Correlli, Kipling, Trollope, Russell, Allen, Haggard, Doyle (his first publication -THE MYSTERY OF SASASSA VALLEY), et.al. Each volume also bears a wonderful printed photograph acting as frontispiece of one of the authors within, specifically: Doyle, Payn, Russell, Harraden, Maclaren, Kipling, Barrie, Weyman, Hope & Lover. …

First Edition. **** DOYLE'S FIRST APPEARANCE **** IN BOOK FORMAT TALES FROM MANY SOURCES, Dodd Mead, 1885, first edition, 4 volumes, some light wear and rubbing to some extremities, some unobtrusive moisture staining to the rear covers of 2 volumes, else a tight vg set. A collection of 28 stories, some criminous, some fantasy, and most if not all seeming to come from British sources and thereby introducing such literature to the American public. Among the contributors are Thomas Hardy, Wilkie Collins, Ouida, Charles Reade, Alphonse Daudet, Walter Besant, F. Antsey, Robert Louis Stevenson and others. But perhaps most notable is the story BONES which is Arthur Conan Doyle's first appearance in book form. An obvious must for the serious Doyle collector. Quite scarce. …