Hardy (Thomas), Jude the Obscure, first edition in book form...

1/1

Estimate

£80 - £120

Fees

Hardy (Thomas), Jude the Obscure, first edition in book form, London: Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., 1896 [1895], etching of The "Christminster" of the Story by Henry Macbeth-Raeburn, full-page map of Wessex, original publisher's green cloth gilt, light wear, rear pastedown with stable gutter split and sign of a former library label, 8vo; idem, The Well-Beloved: A Sketch of a Temperament, first edition in book form, London: Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., 1897, etching of The "Isle" of the Story, full-page map of Wessex, original publisher's green cloth gilt, some wear, front pastedown with Indian retailer's stamp: Thacker & Co., Ltd, Bombay, and with a contemporary ink MS ownership inscription: A.K. Donald, Bombay, XVII X MCMV, 8vo, (2)

Live Webcast
Auction Date: 11th Mar 2025 at 10am

Fees apply to the hammer price:

Room and Absentee Bids:
24% inc VAT*

Online and Autobids:
25.8% inc VAT*

*These fees include buyers premiums and internet surcharges.
Please see the auctioneers terms & conditions for more information
+1
By placing an Autobid, our system will automatically bid on your behalf, during the live sale, up to your 'Max Bid'.
Tick "+1" to bid one more increment if bidding is against you.
On leaving an absentee bid our system will forward your bid to the auction house for the auctioneer to bid on your behalf. The Auctioneer will be aware of your maximum bid.

Other Lots in this Auction


Sign up to receive regular auction alerts on the items that interest you