The Dynasts

New York and London: Macmillan and Co., 1904. Complete 3 volume set. Hard covers in original cloth. Published New York and London: Macmillan and Co., 1904-1908. Volume one is a first American edition - 1904; volume two (1906) and three (1908) are second impression of the first British editions - no American editions were published. 8vo., green cloth with gilt… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan. Hardcover. Fair. A mixed set (as usual) of the British edition; all are uniformly bound in green cloth with gilt 'TH' monogram on cover, which indicates that vols. 1 & 2 were remaindered copies rebound to be issued as a set after the 3rd volume was published. Vol. 1 is the 2nd printing, 1904 (the 1st… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co, 1927. Signed limited edition, one of 525 examples. Quarto, bound in half vellum over boards. Signed by Thomas Hardy in volume I. In fine condition. An exceptional set. George Orwell wrote that Hardy had "set free his genius" by writing this drama and thought its main appeal was "in the grandiose and rather evil vision… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1948. Hardcover. Good +/good. Hardcover. 6 3/4" X 4 1/4". xix, 322pp. Rubbing, toning, chipping, and tears to covers, corners, and edges of price-clipped dust jacket. Light rubbing and wear to corners and edges of red cloth over boards. Lean to spine. Top-edge gilt. Toning to endpapers. Pages are clean and unmarked. Binding… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co, 1904. First Edition. Second issue, with [a]3 a cancel. Original green cloth, stamped in gilt; plain endpapers; xxii,228,v,[3]pp; 2pp of publisher's ads at rear. Straight, lightly rubbed, endpapers foxed, occasional scattered foxing: Very Good. The first issue "was ready for publication in December 1903, but the American printers had not finished their edition. The… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1927. First edition, signed limited issue of Hardy's epic drama. Quarto, three volumes, original half vellum over decorated paper boards with gilt titles to the spine, etched frontispiece portrait by Francis Dodd. One of five hundred and twenty-five copies signed by the author on the limitation page. Near fine in the rare original dust… Read more about this item

London : Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1913. First Edition. Hardcover. Good copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 425 pages. Subjects; Thomas Hardy (1840-1928). The Dynasts. Part 3: Time's Laughingstocks and other verses.

New York: Macmillan, 1904. Second issue, with 1904 on the title page. "Set up, electrotyped, and published January, 1904" on the copyright page. A fine copy in a square, tight binding, with a bit of softening to the spine ends.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Macmillan, 1927. One of an edition on large paper limited to 525 copies, signed by the author, 4to, 3 vols., title-pp. printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece portrait of Hardy signed by the artist, Francis Dodd; small tape stain on front pastedown of vol. I, else about fine in quarter vellum over decorative paper-covered boards, gilt lettered… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1908. First Edition, First printing. Hard Cover. VERY GOOD TO VERY GOOD+. GREEN CLOTH BOARDS WITH GILT DESIGNS ARE CLEAN, AS ARE SPINES WHICH ARE SLIGHTLY FADED. SLIGHTLY FRAYED CORNERS. BINDINGS TIGHT, HINGES STRONG, INTERIORS CLEAN. OWNER NAMES. Vol. 1 is the seond state with 1904 on title page. Vol. 2 is first English state (1906) -… Read more about this item

Macmillan, 1913. Hardcover. Fair Condition. 425 pages. Ex-library with typical marks, some wear to the covers; pages darkly yellowed; repaired front hinge; a reading copy only. Wessex Edition, Verse, Volume III. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Literary Classics; Inventory No: 200218. .

London: Macmillan and Co, 1904. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. London: Macmillan and Co., 1904-1910.  VOLUME 1, FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. VOLUMES 2 & 3, SECOND PRINTINGS. Near Fine. Tight bindings; clean pages and covers; only the very slightest wear. SEE OUR OTHER LISTINGS FOR MORE INTERESTING RARE AND COLLECTIBLE BOOKS. .

Macmillan. London, 1927. Original batik-style paper-covered boards with vellum spines. Limited Large Paper Edition of 525 copies SIGNED BY THOMAS HARDY. 3 volumes. This is elegant set is printed throughout in black and red type at the Chiswick Press. This is an unusually lovely set -- clean and bright, leaves unopened, with very light wear.. Near Fine. 3 Volumes.… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1927. One of 575 copies, signed by the Author. Etched frontispiece portrait by Francis Dodd. 3 vols. Tall 8vo. Decorated paper boards, vellum spines. Fine, the second and third volumes in tan printed dust jackets. One of 575 copies, signed by the Author. Etched frontispiece portrait by Francis Dodd. 3 vols. Tall 8vo. One of 525… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1908. First editions, second issue of first part. 3 vols. 8vo. Bound in three quarter blue morocco and blue cloth, gilt spine, t.e.g., for Sotheran. Spine lightly sunned, else fine. First editions, second issue of first part. 3 vols. 8vo. A complete set Hardy's verse epic of the Napoleonic Wars. Purdy, pp. 119-134

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1927. An epic-drama of the war with Napoleon, in three parts, nineteen acts, and one hundred and thirty scenes, the time covered by the action being about ten years. In three volumes. Pp. xii+168+vi+212+viii+238, frontispiece and tissue guard volume I, text printed in red & black; impl. 8vo; qr. vellum, spines lettered in gilt,… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited. First Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Complete set of three first edition volumes. Part First dated 1904; 1st edition, 2nd issue of 1000 copies. Part Second dated 1906; 1st edition, second state of 1500. Part Third dated 1908; 1st edition, 1st impression of 1500. In both… Read more about this item

Macmillan & Co, 1923. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1923. No Edition Remarks. 525 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Binding remains firm.Pages remain bright with minimal tanning. More pronounced tanning and foxing to free end papers and pastedowns. Pen inscription to front free end paper. Boards have light edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces and spine is… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan, 1927. One of 575 copies, signed by the Author. Etched frontispiece portrait by Francis Dodd. 3 vols. Tall 8vo. Decorated paper boards, vellum spines. Fine, bookplate of Roy Chester Barker. Dodd, Francis. One of 575 copies, signed by the Author. Etched frontispiece portrait by Francis Dodd. 3 vols. Tall 8vo. One of 525 Signed by Hardy.… Read more about this item

London: Macmillan & Co Lt, 1924. 1st Edition 5th or later Printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. 1958 reprint of 1st Pocket Edition. Maroon cloth boards; slight wear round edges; author's initials blind stamped on front; blind stamped border on front; author & title in gilt on spine with a gilt decoration. Top… Read more about this item