Wright Thomas Introduction Notes (3 results)

Paperback. Thomas Hardy abandoned the novel form at the turn of the century, probably after public reaction toJude the Obscure, but continued to write verse displaying a wide variety of metrical styles and stanza forms and a broad scope of tone and attitude. This definitive volume contains selections from his numerous collections published between 1898 and 1928. For more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,700titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust theseries to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-datetranslations by award-winning translators. 1978, First edition. A good copy.

name on fly leaf "Thomas Edward Oliver" Paris march 14, 1898,book plate insdide front cover 2 volumes ,spines wearing top & bottom and fading.

Full-Leather. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Full morocco brown leather with embossed designs on boards, marbled endpapers, and five raised bands on spine. Tear to head of spine, split beginning on outer, rear hinge. Binding solid, interior unmarked with exception of some foxing.