The Trumpet Major
Hardy, Thomas
From James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 29, 1998
From James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since May 29, 1998
About this Item
First edition. vi, 295; vi, 276; vi, 259 pp. Half-titles. 3 vols. 8vo. First edition of Hardy's "primarily comic but sometimes poignant Wessex story of sexual rivalry and fraternal loyalty during the period of the Napoleonic wars" (ODNB), an effort lighter in tone than his previous novel, The Return of the Native, which was not well received. Purdy, pp. 31-35 Half-calf and marbled boards, expertly rebacked to style, spine gilt in compartments, red and green morocco spine labels lettered in gilt, t.e.g., marbled endpapers. Some light rubbing and wear to boards, but a nice copy in an attractive binding vi, 295; vi, 276; vi, 259 pp. Half-titles. 3 vols. 8vo. Seller Inventory # 312337
Bibliographic Details
Title: The Trumpet Major
Publisher: Smith, Elder & Co, London
Publication Date: 1880
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: First edition.
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