Barbara Thomas Hardy (4 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Fine unread condition maroon cloth boards with gold spine lettering within a black and gold block border, contained within a fine condition non price-clipped dust jacket. Includes Introduction by J. Hillis Miller; Select Bibliography; Chronology; Hardy's Preface to 'Jude the Obscure'; Postscript; Appendix: Hardy's General Preface to the Wessex Edition of 1912; and Map of Hardy's Wessex. Illustrated with a black-and-white map. Also includes a bound-into-the-volume matching maroon satin ribbon page marker. "Hardy's last novel is the story of a young working man destroyed by the partial fulfilment of his dreams. Torn between his desires for the life of the body and the life of the mind, as represented by two women - the vulgar and lustrous Arabella and the refined but frigid Sue - Jude longs above all for the spiritual wholeness represented by the university town of Christminster which rejects him." - from the inner front jacket flap. De Wilde, Barbara (book Design); Carson, Carol Devine (book design) (illustrator). …

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1981. Slightly better than very good condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper. A novel. Paula Power inherits a medieval castle from her industrialist father who had purchased it from the aristocratic De Stancy family. She employs two architects, one local and one, George Somerset, newly qualified from London. Introduction by Barbara Hardy, notes by Ernest Hardy. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine and circular TH logo to front. 429 pages. Top edge green. Green dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges, lightly browned to spine, minor mark to rear panel. A lovely copy. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched.…

Revue mensuelle, 1980. Format 14x20 cm, broche, 168 pages. Bon etat.

Condition: bon état général. Livre BARBARA Thomas Hardy La Centaine Exemplaire n°661 sur Velin. Livre.