London: George Bell & Sons, 1875. A volume in Bohn's Standard library. Small 8vo (7 x 4 1/2 inches). vi, (2) 504 pp. 31-page publisher's catalogue front (Bell's Standard Works) and rear (Bohn's Standard Works). Thomas Hardy's copy with his ownership signature at the head of the title page and..... More
New York: Rinehart & Co., (c1948). First edition, advance copy of the author's first regularly published book. 8vo. 721 pp. The original sheets bound into wrappers, with flaps, identical to the published dust jacket. Some rubbing to the wrappers around the edges, but very good. (1401). More
NY: Duffield, 1906. 12mo. 249 pp. Original yellow-stamped blue-green cloth.; somewhat shaken, some leaves roughly opened, but a very good copy. First American edition, third issue, with the original Stone & Kimball sheets and a new title page cancel for Duffield. Signed by Wells on the half-title below a self-caricature..... More