Ktt.4.17 - Ktt.4.21
Harper's monthly magazine
Harper's new monthly magazine.
New York : London : Harper & Brothers ; Osgood, McIlvaine & Company, 1850-
v. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contains first publication of Thomas Hardy's 'Jude the obscure'', published in monthly installments from December 1894 to November 1895.
Copy being described: No. 536, January 1895.
See Purdy, p. 87-88.
'Jude the obscure' published under the title 'The simpletons' in the 1st installment. This changed to 'Hearts Insurgent' in later installments.
American edition. This and the European edition of Harper's was published simultaneously.
[Ktt.4.20-Ktt.4.21:] Original black cloth with blind decoration and gilt lettering ; marbled endpapers.
ECL holds nos. 535 - 546 (2 copies of no. 535 and 536) and vols. XCI and XC of the collected twice-yearly edition.
[Ktt.4.19:] Rebound in half blue calf over marbled boards.
ECL holdings contain all installments of 'Jude the obscure'.
[Ktt.4.17-Ktt.4.18:] Housed in yellow cloth slip case.
[Ktt.4.17-Ktt.4.18:] Nos. 535 and 536. In printed wrappers as issued.
[Ktt.4.19:] Nos. 535 - 546. Each part of 'The simpletons' / 'Hearts insurgent' extracted and bound in 1 vol.
[Ktt.4.20-Ktt.4.21:] Vols. XCI and XC of the collected twice-yearly edition.
Hardy, Thomas, 1840 - 1928 Jude the obscure.
Hardy, Thomas, 1840 - 1928 Hearts insurgent.
Hardy, Thomas, 1840 - 1928 The simpletons.
Harper & Brothers publisher.
United States New York.
B35937