- Softcover
- Used





Seller: The First Edition Rare Books, LLC, Cincinnati, OH, U.S.A.The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
AbeBooks seller since August 29, 2017
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 350.00
Quantity: 1 available
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Octavo, 161-176pp. Story on pages 161-164. Original pamphlet, bound by string along the spine. Worn along binding, still sound. Small remnants of previous binding along edges. A few points of foxing along edges, very good condition. (Purdy 293-294) Housed in a full blue cloth chemise, title in gilt on blue morocco spine. This publication marks Thomas Hardy's second appearance in print. Chambers's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art, was originally known as the Chambers's Edinburgh Journal. This weekly publication began on February 4, 1832, and ceased publication over 100 years later, in 1956.
Seller Inventory # 17911
Bibliographic details
- Title
- How I Built Myself a House
- Author
- Hardy, Thomas
- Publisher
- W. & R. Chambers, London
- Publication year
- 1865
- Condition
- Very good
- Binding
- Original wraps
- Illustrator
- The first issue of How I Built Myself a House by Thomas Hardy, as originally published in issue 64 of the Chamber's Journal of Popular Literature, Science, and Art in 1865.
- Edition
- Number 64.
- Seller catalogs
- Literature & Classics
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| Item | 5 to 14 business days | 3 to 5 business days |
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| First item | US$ 8.00 | US$ 14.00 |
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Located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and Indianapolis, Indiana, The First Edition Rare Books, LLC offers a wide variety of rare and collectible books from around the world. Our primary collection is built around U.S. political history, Western Military History, European Political History, and signed books from influential world figures.
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First Edition Rare Books
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Cincinnati, OH U.S.A. 45202
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