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The dynasts : a drama of the Napoleonic wars, in three parts, nineteen acts, & one hundred and thirty scenes. Part first / by Thomas Hardy.
1st ed.
London ; New York : Macmillan and Co., ..., 1903.
228, v, 2 p. ; 20 cm.
Olive-green cloth ; front blocked in gold with TH monogram medallion ; back plain ; gold-lettered on spine.
1st issue of the 1st edition.
See Purdy, p. 119-120.
Bookplate of David Leslie Robin Guthrie previously pasted to front endpaper, now detached. Invoice from Blackwell to Guthrie loosely inserted.
Original photograph of Hardy, presumably at Max Gate, previously pasted to front endpaper, now detached. Probably inserted by Guthrie.
ALS by Vice-Admiral Sir Thomas Masterman Hardy (1769-1839) to Sir Isaac (surname not mentioned) loosely inserted. The letter was written from Greenwich Hospital, where he died in September 1839, and is dated Dec 23 ?1835.
Macmillan & Co. Ltd. publisher.
England London.
B35609