Return Native Pocket Edition by Hardy Thomas (11 results)

Sm. 8vo., Pocket Edition, with title in red and black, and full-page map in the text; original series binding of plum cloth, upper board elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt and blind, back gilt extra, gilt top, backstrip slightly dulled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Bright copy of the tooled cloth issue of this most attractive edition.

Hardback, 7 x 4.5 inches. In maroon cloth covers with gilt decoration and lettering to spine, blind embossed monogram to front. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper (dw; Slightly darkened on spine with small minor water stain, small chips to ends. Front flap price clipped. With protective plastic). Cloth clean and smart. Neat inscription to corner of front endpaper ?To Alison, from Sheila 28.4.60.? Pages all clean and tight. Else a very good clean and tight copy. 482pp. With map of Wessex at front.

Sm. 8vo., Pocket Edition, with map as frontispiece; original series binding of plum cloth, upper board blocked in blind with 'TH' monogram, back gilt extra, red top, a fine copy. Fine copy of the monogram issue of this most attractive edition.

7.0 x 4.5 inches. In original maroon covers with gilt lettering and decoration to spine and blind embossed TH logo to front. Top edge gilt. With dustwrapper. In very good condition with very good dustwrapper. (d/w. spine slightly rubbed at ends. Small marks. Not price clipped. With protective plastic wrap). Mild foxing to endpapers. Else a clean and tight copy. 482pp. Map of Wessex at front.

Sm.8vo. (7x4). Soft maroon calf leather with elaborate gold decor on spine. Decorative gilt title on front cover. Top edge gilt. With original cream dustwrapper. In good condition. Spine a little chipped at the ends (Wrapper is foxed, slightly rubbed on edges, Some chips and loss down spine.) Inside foxed, name inscription on front endpaper. Else generally clean and tight copy. 482pp. With Map of Wessex.

Sm.8vo. (7x4.) Maroon cloth with blind-stamped initials TH on fr.cover & elabor.gt.decor.on spine. Top edges gilt. With scarce blue band dustwrapper. In very good condition. (Dw Very slighlty darkened spine, slightly rubbed head of spine, a few faint foxing spots, Not Price clipped. Held in removable clear plastic jacket.) Inscription on front endpaper. Last two pages tiny nick lower corner. Else a very clean and tight copy. 482pp. Plus Map of Wessex.

Hardback, 7 x 4.5 inches. Light brown tan ecosse leather with ornate gilding to front cover and spine. Top edges gilt. Brown endpapers. In good condition. Leather rebacked and relaid on spine. Spine darkened. Some rubbing to edges and corners of boards. Inside pages lightly tanned, No foxing spots. Else a clean and tight copy. 507pp. Map of Wessex at rear.

Hardback, Size approx 7.5 x 4 inches. In dark blue full leather binding with elaborate gilt decor on spine. Top edge gilt. In good condition. Spines a little dulled, with some spines a little rubbed at ends. 3 volume Tess, Greenwood Tree, Dynasts Volume 2 have a few minor marks to covers. No inscriptions. A couple of volumes have slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight set. 25 volumes. Collection of Hardy?s works in 25 pocket edition volumes. Not including Winter Words, Human Shows that were published later.

Hardback, Size approx 7.5 x 4 inches. In maroon full leather binding with elaborate gilt decor on spine. Top edge gilt. In generally good condition. Spines a little dulled, a few faint scuffs to covers, corners a little bumped. Return of the Native has two small white marks on spine. No inscriptions. Tess has Newspaper photo of Hardy Cottage tipped into front endpaper. A couple of volumes have slight browning to endpapers. Else a clean and tight set. 26 volumes. Collection of Hardy?s works in 26 pocket edition volumes. Not including Winter Words.

Leather pocket editions. Size 7 x 4.25 inches. In dark maroon full calf leather bindings with elaborate gilt decorations on spines and fronts. Top page edges gilt. In dustwrappers with matching designs. In very good condition. With good dustwrappers. (DW?s some darkening to spines and edges, chips to ends ofs pines and corners, some rubbing and small chips to edges, a couple of small holes to spines, some loss to spine on ?Two On A Tower.? ?Under The Greenwood Tree? has slightly different DW in blue print not maroon - this vol. also has a small clipped portrait of Hardy pasted to front endpaper.) Leather with some rubbing and nicks to spine ends. Else clean and smart. Some partial tanning to endpapers. No inscriptions. Inside pages all very clean and tight throughout. A very good clean and tight set. Nice bright set. Complete in 27 volumes. Each with a map of Wessex at rear. Complete set of Hardy?s works in 27 pocket edition volumes: Under the Greenwood Tree, 1925 / The Trumpet Major, 1928 / The Mayor of Casterbridge, 1926 / The Hand of Ethelberta, 1928 / A Pair of Blue Eyes, 1926 / Far from the Madding Crowd, 1927 / Life's Little Ironies, 1929 / Two on a Tower, 1929 / Jude the Obscure, 1926 / Desperate Remedies, 1926 / Wessex Tales, 1926 / Tess, 1928 / Group of Noble Dames, 1929 / A Laodicean, 1926 / Well-Beloved, 1927 / A Changed Man, 1927 / The Woodlanders, 1929 / The Return of the Native, 1926 / The Dynasts and The Queen of Cornwall (2 vols) 1927 / Time?s Laughing Stocks, 1924 / Wessex poems and Past & Present, 1924 / Satires of Circumstance, 1928 / Moments of Vision, 1925 / Late Lyrics and Earlier, 1924 / Human Shows and Far Fantasies, 1927 / Winter Words (1930 1st pocked ed.).

Size 4.25 x 7.0 inches. In dark blue full leather binding with elaborate gilt decor on spine. Top edge gilt. In very good condition. Nice bright set. Far from the Madding Crowd and Winter Words slightly rubbed head of spine. No inscription. Inside a clean and tight set. 27 volumes. Complete set of Hardy?s works in 27 pocket edition volumes. A bright set.