B36481

Shelfmark

Kss.2.04

Additional copy shelfmark

[Another copy:] Ku.5.28

Author

Hardy

Title

A pair of blue eyes /, by Thomas Hardy ; with an etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn ; and a map of Wessex.

Edition

1st uniform and complete ed.

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Osgood, McIlvaine and Co.,, 1895.

Physical description

453 p. :, 1 map, frontispiece ;, 21 cm.

Series statement

(The Wessex novels ;, vol. IV)

Note

Original dark green bold-ribbled cloth ; TH monogram medallion in gold on front board.

Note

Purdy, p. 279.

Note

Vol. IV of 'The Wessex novels' (1st uniform and complete edition) published by Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. between 1895-6.

Note

Frontispiece is of Castle Botorel.

Provenance

[Ku.5.28:] Bookplate of David Leslie Robin Guthrie on front pastedown.

Copy-specific note

[Ku.5.28:] Presentation copy from Hardy to Edith Graham, Edward Clodd's youngest daughter. Signed and inscribed in ms. by Hardy on front endpaper with an autograph postcard signed pasted in below. Hardy offers Graham the book as a momento of his visit, as it features the seaside. He also asks her to remember that he "was much younger when [he] wrote it than [he is] now". See Collected Letters (Purdy & Millgate), v. 4, p. 42-44.

Added entry--name

Macbeth-Raeburn, illustrator.

Added entry--name

Guthrie, David Leslie Robin

Added entry--name

James R, publisher.

Added entry--place

England, London.

Additional copy

[Another copy:] Ku.5.28

001B36481

003LIBRARY CODE

096##$aKss.2.04

098##$a[Another copy:] Ku.5.28

100##$aHardy

24512$aA pair of blue eyes /$cby Thomas Hardy ; with an etching by H. Macbeth-Raeburn ; and a map of Wessex.

250##$a1st uniform and complete ed.

260##$aLondon :$bOsgood, McIlvaine and Co.,$c1895.

300##$a453 p. :$b1 map, frontispiece ;$c21 cm.

4901#$aThe Wessex novels ;$vvol. IV

500##$aOriginal dark green bold-ribbled cloth ; TH monogram medallion in gold on front board.

500##$aPurdy, p. 279.

500##$aVol. IV of 'The Wessex novels' (1st uniform and complete edition) published by Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. between 1895-6.

500##$aFrontispiece is of Castle Botorel.

561##$a[Ku.5.28:] Bookplate of David Leslie Robin Guthrie on front pastedown.

590##$a[Ku.5.28:] Presentation copy from Hardy to Edith Graham, Edward Clodd's youngest daughter. Signed and inscribed in ms. by Hardy on front endpaper with an autograph postcard signed pasted in below. Hardy offers Graham the book as a momento of his visit, as it features the seaside. He also asks her to remember that he "was much younger when [he] wrote it than [he is] now". See Collected Letters (Purdy & Millgate), v. 4, p. 42-44.

700##$aMacbeth-Raeburn$eillustrator.

700##$aGuthrie, David Leslie Robin

710##$aJames R$epublisher.

752##$aEngland$dLondon.