Da: Structure, Verses, Agency Books, Spray, OR, U.S.A.
Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. A good-looking, structurally sound set of nine (9) works about the poetry and prose of Thomas Hardy, seven in hardcover format, two in softcover. Some moderate foxing of fore-edges here and there, a few bumped tips here and there, else clean, tightly bound and unmarked works all but one of which has a dust jacket. Where hardcover, bound in original publisher's cloth and with sharp and distinct lettering to covers and spines. The set is comprise of the following: 1) Hardy's Use of Allusion, by Marlene Springer (Lawrence, Kansas: University Press of Kansas, 1983, first American Edition, Near Fine in a like dust jacket; ix, 1-207 pp., notes, bibliography, index; 2) Hardy's Poetry, 1860-1928, by Dennis Taylor (New York: Columbia University Press, 1981, first edition, Very Good condition hardcover in a like dust jacket, with bibliography, notes and index; xx, 204 pp.; 3) Hardy's Wessex Re-appraised, by Denys Kay-Robinson (Newton Abbot, United Kingdom: David & Charles, 1972, Very Good hardcover in a like dust jacket; 275 pp., with folding map, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index; 4) Women and Sexuality in the Novels of Thomas Hardy, by Rosemarie Morgan (London: Routledge, 1988, Near Fine trade paperback, with xvii, 205 pp., complete with index, bibliography, notes; 5) The Nature Novel from Hardy to Lawrence, by John Alcorn (New York: Columbia University Press, 1980, Second Printing of the First Edition, Near Fine hardcover in a like dust jacket, index, bibliography, notes; 6) Thomas Hardy and Women: Sexual Ideology and Narrative Form, by Penny Boumelha (Madison, Wisconsin: University of Wisconsin Press, 1985, First U.S. Edition, Near Fine trade paperback, 178 pp.; 7) The Second Mrs. Hardy, by Robert Gittings and Jo Manton (Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1979, Near Fine hardcover in a like dust jacket, First Edition, First Printing, x, 150 pp., with notes, index and bibliography; 8) The Poetry of Thomas Hardy: A Study in Art and Ideas, by William E. Buckler (New York: New York University Press, 1983, Near Fine condition hardcover copy, bound in Navy cloth, xii, 303 pp., bibliography, index, notes; 9) Hardy: An Illustrated Dictionary, by Alan Hurst (New York: St. Martin's Press, 1980, Very Good hardcover in a like dust jacket, First Edition, 8[9], 215 pp. and with plentiful black-and white illustrations including photographs.Member, I.O.B.A., C.B.A., and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes, and for sets.