Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses
by Thomas Hardy
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Macmillan and Co., 1917 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5". none . A well presented First edition of Thomas Hardy's beautiful poetry collection written later in his career. A well presented first edition of Thomas Hardy's largest collection of poems, Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses. Thomas Hardy is an important Victorian novelist and poet who wrote poetry throughout his life.This collection of poems is emotionally introspective and considered to be some of the finest work of Hardy's late career.Four pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, some marks to the boards and spine. Spine is a little faded. Front hinge slightly strained. Rear hinge is starting. Internally, generally firmly bound and bright clean pages. Some marks to the half-title page. Very Good
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 815B6
- Title
- Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses
- Author
- Thomas Hardy
- Illustrator
- none
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1917
- Size
- 8" by 5"
- Keywords
- Thomas Hardy Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses poetry Moments of Vision and Miscellaneous Verses
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- First Edition
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- Publisher's cloth
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