Ku.5.17
Under the greenwood tree : a rural painting of the Dutch school / by Thomas Hardy ...
New ed. with a portrait of the author and 15 illustrations.
London : Chatto & Windus, 1891.
342 p. : frontispiece, plates ; 19 cm.
Original green cloth ; decoration and lettering on front board in black ; gilt lettering on spine ; decorated endpapers.
Purdy, p.8 (subsequent editions).
From stereotype plates of Tinsley Brothers editions.
Chatto & Windus issued the novel in 1878 and reissued it in 1891 with a portrait of Hardy as the frontispiece.
With advertisements.
Ms. inscription of previous owner on front endpaper: "Frank ?Bu[...]".
2 attached newspaper cuttings about Hardy's story 'Our exploits at West Poley' loosely inserted.
Chatto & Windus publisher.
England London.
B35380