Hardy, Thomas

Late Lyrics and Earlier with Many Other Verses

Thomas Hardy · 1922 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.86 | $158.56 | ¥25,324)

London, Macmillan and Co. 1922. First edition. Cloth. A charming copy of Thomas Hardy's poetry collection, a prominent Victorian writer and poet, in the original dust wrapper. A charming copy of the prestigious writer and poet Thomas Hardy's Late Lyrics and Earlier. ...

The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall

Thomas Hardy · 1923 · Rooke Books

£47.00 (€56.35 | $62.10 | ¥9,918)

London, Macmillan and Co, 1923. Cloth. A beautiful edition of Thomas Hardy's play, 'The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall&apos. This one-act play by Hardy, is one of only two pieces of drama written by the author. Designed for 'mummers' the play was d...

The Mayor of Casterbridge; the Woodlanders

Thomas Hardy · 1886 · Rooke Books

£4,500.00 (€5,394.75 | $5,946.13 | ¥949,633)

London, Macmillan and Co. 1886-1887. First edition. Leather. Two first edition Thomas Hardy Wessex novels - 'The Mayor of Casterbridge' and 'The Woodlanders' - uniformly bound by Riviere. Two classic first edition titles from Victorian realist Thomas Hardy,...

The Famous Tragedy of the Queen of Cornwall at Tintagel in Lyonnesse

Thomas Hardy · 1923 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.82 | $198.20 | ¥31,654)

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited , 1923. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of Thomas Hardy's tragedy based on the medieval legend of Tristan and Iseult, complete with the unclipped dust wrapper. First edition. With the publisher's original unclipped dust ...

Jude the Obscure

Thomas Hardy · 1896 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

London, Osgood, McIlvaine, 1896 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition, first state of Thomas Hardy's celebrated Wessex Novel, 'Jude the Obscure', in the publisher's original cloth binding. The first edition of Thomas Hardy's final complete novel. S...

Human Shows Far Phantasies: Songs and Trifles

Thomas Hardy · 1925 · Rooke Books

£110.00 (€131.87 | $145.35 | ¥23,213)

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1925. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Thomas Hardy's penultimate collection of poetry. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth. Lacking the original dust wrapper.The penultimate collection of poetry by the n...

The Dynasts: A Epic-Drama of the War with Napoleon

Thomas Hardy · 1910 · Rooke Books

£50.00 (€59.94 | $66.07 | ¥10,551)

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1910. Cloth. A smart copy of this closet drama from English Victorian writer Thomas Hardy. With a portrait frontispiece. A closet drama in verse and prose, being an epic-drama of the war with Napoleon, in three parts, nineteen acts and one hu...

Late Lyrics and Earlier, with Many Other Verses

Thomas Hardy · 1922 · Rooke Books

£57.00 (€68.33 | $75.32 | ¥12,029)

London, Macmillan and Co. Ltd, 1922. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition copy of this anthology of lyric poetry by the notable author Thomas Hardy. The first edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with pictorial gilt to the front board. Sm...

Late Lyrics and Earlier

Thomas Hardy · 1922 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.93 | $79.28 | ¥12,662)

London, Macmillan And Co. 1922. Cloth. A first edition of Thomas Hardy's poetry collection, complete with an 'apology' to his critics. This collection of Hardy's poetry is more musical than his other work, often fondly recalling past memories in ballad form...

The Hand of Ethelberta: A Comedy in Chapters

Thomas Hardy · 1876 · Rooke Books

£985.00 (€1,180.85 | $1,301.54 | ¥207,864)

London, Smith, Elder, & Co. 1876. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Thomas Hardy's charming novel, a rather audacious work unlike anything he had written before. First edition. Complete in two volumes. Originally published in monthly instalments in the Cornhill ...

Life&Apos;S Little Ironies

Thomas Hardy · 1894 · Rooke Books

£59.00 (€70.73 | $77.96 | ¥12,451)

London, Osgood, McIlvaine and Co. 1894 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this amusing collection of short stories and humorous character sketches from Victorian era novelist Thomas Hardy. The first edition of this collection of short tales from Thomas Hardy. Sadleir...

Wessex Poems and Other Verses

Thomas Hardy · 1898 · Rooke Books

£600.00 (€719.30 | $792.82 | ¥126,618)

London, Harper & Brothers, 1898. First edition. Cloth. The first U.K. edition of this anthology of poems set in Dorset by Thomas Hardy. The first U.K. edition of this work.'Wessex Poems' collects together fifty-one poems by Thomas Hardy.The verse in this volume are s...

The Wessex Novels of Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy · 1895 · Rooke Books

£2,900.00 (€3,476.61 | $3,831.95 | ¥611,986)

London, Harpers; Macmillan & Co; Osgood McIlvaine & Co, 1895-1913. First edition. Cloth. A scarce to find set of the Wessex-based works by Thomas Hardy, including his two best known works. Complete with frontispieces and maps depicting Wessex. Scarce to see this run of Hardy&a...

Human Shows, Far Phantasies, Songs and Trifles

Thomas Hardy · 1925 · Rooke Books

£70.00 (€83.92 | $92.50 | ¥14,772)

London, Macmillan and Co, 1925 . First edition. Cloth. A lovely first edition of the penultimate collection of poetry of Thomas Hardy, in the publisher's original full cloth binding. The first edition of Thomas Hardy's penultimate poetry collection, widely considered...

The Hand of Ethelberta

Thomas Hardy · 1877 · Rooke Books

£265.00 (€317.69 | $350.16 | ¥55,923)

London, Smith, Elder, & Co. 1877. Cloth. Novel by Thomas Hardy, first thus in one volume, featuring striking illustrations by George du Maurier, a scarce edition. Novel by Thomas Hardy, a comedy concerning Ethelberta's career as a famous poet and story-teller, struggling ...

Five First Edition Works by Thomas Hardy

Thomas Hardy · 1909 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.49 | $129.49 | ¥20,681)

London, Macmillan , 1909-1925 . First edition. Cloth. In the publisher's original cloth bindings, present here are the first editions, first impressions of five works of literature from celebrated poet and novelist Thomas Hardy. A wonderful collection of first edition wor...

A Changed Man; Wessex Poems; the Well-Beloved; Jude the Obscure

Thomas Hardy · 1896 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.71 | $330.34 | ¥52,757)

London, Macmillan & Co; Harpers; Osgood, McIlvaine, 1896-1913 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of three works from beloved Victorian realist novelist Thomas Hardy, including the first edition of his 'Wessex Poems&apos. The 1897 first edition, first impression of ...

Late Lyrics and Earlier with Many Other Verses

Thomas Hardy · 1922 · Rooke Books

£220.00 (€263.74 | $290.70 | ¥46,427)

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1922. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this collection of poetry from the prominent Victorian Poet, Thomas Hardy', in the uncommon original dust wrapper. The first edition.In the publisher's original cloth with the origina...

Human Shows, Far Phantasies; Songs, and Trifles

Thomas Hardy · 1925 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, Macmillan and Co, 1925. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of the penultimate collection of poetry of Thomas Hardy. The first edition of Thomas Hardy's penultimate poetry collection, widely considered to be his most cheerful collection, with Hardy himself not...

Time&Apos;S Laughingstocks and Other Verses

Thomas Hardy · 1915 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

London, Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1915. Cloth. A smart second edition of this collection of poetry from English writer Thomas Hardy. Second edition. A collection of poetry mainly concerned with rural, familial and provincial life. Including time's laughingstocks, love ly...