Shelfmark
Kx.5.07
Author
Title
Poems of the past and the present / by Thomas Hardy.
Edition
1st ed.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London ; New York : Harper & Brothers, 1902.
Physical description
260, [1] p. ; 20 cm.
Series statement
(Thomas Hardy's works)
Note
Dark green bold-ribbed cloth ; front blocked in gold with TH monogram medallion ; back plain ; gold lettered on spine.
Note
The format is uniform with Osgood's edition of the Wessex Novels.
Note
See Purdy, p. 107.
Provenance
Signed by previous owner on front endpaper.
Copy-specific note
Presumably forged ms. of 'At the war office after a bloody battle' loosely inserted. Although signed 'Thomas Hardy', the ms. does not appear to be in Hardy's hand.
Genre/Form
Poems.
Added entry--name
Harper & Brothers publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B35599