Thomas Hardy [5 volume set] : Far from the Madding Crowd, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, The Mayor of Casterbridge, The Return of the Native, Under the Greenwood Tree.

Hardy, Thomas ; John Bayley and P.N. Furbank (Foreword)

Published by Macmillan, London, 1978

About this Item

Five volumes (complete thus), all in original boards with gilt vignette upper board, dustjackets, publisher's tint green upper edge. 'The Mayor of Casterbridge' has a very small closed tear upper edge of d.j. Near-fine condition in near-fine dustjackets. In original slipcase (lightly scuffed). An excellent, clean set. [this is a heavy set - please inquire regarding postage rates] Five classic Hardy novels. All here are 1978 reprints of the 1975 Macmillan 'New Wessex' edition, which was the first in hardback. All volumes have a separate introduction (for example 'Far from the Madding Crowd' is introduced by John Bayley and 'Tess' is introduced by P.N. Furbank).

Seller Inventory # 102733

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Thomas Hardy [5 volume set] : Far from the Madding Crowd, Tess of the d'Urbervilles, The Mayor of Casterbridge, The Return of the Native, Under the Greenwood Tree.
• Publisher: Macmillan, London
• Publication Date: 1978
• Binding: Boards in d.j.
• Edition: 2nd impression.
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included