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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.).
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