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Life's little ironies : a set of tales with some colloquial sketches entitled a few crusted characters / by Thomas Hardy.
2nd ed.
London : James R. Osgood McIlvaine & Co., 1894.
301 p. ; 19 cm.
Sage-green sand-grain cloth ; front blocked in brown with 6 panels, one filled with 3 conventionalised flowers ; lettered in gold ; back plain ; spine blocked in brown with bands and ornaments and lettered in gold.
Publisher's ornament now includes the letters O and M in the top corners.
Ownership inscription on p. 1: "Ernest ?J. Ellis-?Fermor". It is dated 17th March 1894, giving an approximation of the 2nd edition's release date.
James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. publisher.
England London.
B35566