Item #255 The Art of Thomas Hardy. Larry McMurtry Collection, Lionel Johnson.
The Art of Thomas Hardy
The Art of Thomas Hardy
The Art of Thomas Hardy
The Art of Thomas Hardy
The Art of Thomas Hardy

The Art of Thomas Hardy

Lionel Johnson. J. E. Barton, John Lane, contributors. Vernon Hill, William Strang, portraits. The Art of Thomas Hardy. 

London: John Lane and the Bodley Head Ltd., 1923. First edition. 12mo. 357pp. Frontispiece and one additional portrait. Publisher’s green cloth hardcover boards, stamped in gilt to spine, blind-stamped frames to front, top edge painted, original unclipped dust jacket showing retail price of eight shillings and sixpence.

From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate.

Extremities gently rubbed, offsetting to end papers, toned throughout, dust jacket torn with areas of loss to head of spine not affecting titles. Very good. LMM-255. Item #255

Price: $300.00

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