Shelfmark
Kx.3.32
Additional shelfmark
[Additional copy:] Kx.3.30
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[Additional copy:] Kx.3.31
Additional shelfmark
[Additional copy:] Kx.3.29
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[Additional copy:] Kx.3.33
Author
Title
The later years of Thomas Hardy, 1892-1928 / by Florence Emily Hardy.
Edition
1st ed.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Macmillan and Co., ..., 1930.
Physical description
286, [2] p. : ill., facsims. ; 22 cm.
Note
See Purdy, p. 268.
Note
Olive-green cloth ; front blocked in gold with TH monogram medallion ; back plain ; gold-lettered on spine.
Note
Attributed to Florence Hardy on t.p. but in reality is an autobiography.
Provenance
Siegfried Sassoon's copy.
Provenance
Pencilled timeline on rear endpaper by Sassoon.
Provenance
Some annotations and markings in the text.
Provenance
21 newspaper cuttings concerning Hardy's works and life loosely inserted. Subjects include Hardy's manuscripts, the dispersal of his library and memorials.
Provenance
1 printed sheet entitled "To Thomas Hardy, O.M." loosely inserted. It was printed on behalf of Hardy's friends in celebration of his 80th birthday.
Provenance
A note signed "Mrs Hardy, 8 Adelphi Terrace, WC2" loosely inserted. It is backed onto card and the note is headed with "From Macmillan & Co. [...]".
Provenance
Printed ticket inserted by seller to identify this copy as Sassoon's.
Genre/Form
Biography.
Added entry--name
Added entry--name
Sassoon, Siegfried, 1886 - 1967 former owner.
Added entry--name
Macmillan Company publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B35834