Books

First Edition. Limited Edition of 500 copies. Illustrated with 30 drawings by the author. Harpers, London and New York, 1898. Original green ribbed cloth T.e.g with gilt monogram of T.H on upper cover. Neat name on flyleaf. Lower inner hinge weakening. Otherwise very good indeed.

Wessex Poems and Other Verses is a collection of poems by English poet and author Thomas Hardy. It was Hardy’s first published volume of verse and was published in 1898. The collection combines some of Hardy's earlier verse with later poems and is notable for its exploration of themes such as nature, love, and the human condition.