HARDY, THOMAS: DESPERATE REMEDIES

London, Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1896

Vol XII of the Osgood, McIlvaine & Co.’s Wessex Novels. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the half-title, dated Dec. 1913. Frontispiece of Knapwater House, map of Wessex at end, with February 1896 preface by Hardy. 8vo., very bright copy in original dark green cloth blocked in gilt, later green cloth drop-back box. Head of spine with small repair, bumped.

Provenance: Booklabel of American collector Carroll Atwood Wilson.
Reference: Purdy p.280