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HARDY, Thomas.
A Laodicean; or, The Castle of the De Stacys. A Story of To-Day.
In Three Volumes.
Publisher: London: Sampson Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1881
Stock code: 62259
Price: £1,500 Currency Conversion
First edition.
3 volumes, octavo (185 × 115 mm). Near contemporary blue half morocco by Zaehnsdorf, spines gilt in compartments, blue cloth sides, marbled endpapers, ruling to boards and top edges gilt. Frontispiece, map. Bookplate of William Saunders, dated 1904, to each front pastedown, and bookplate of E. Hubert Litchfield to each free endpaper. Endpapers tanned from turn-ins, hinges cracked, contents tanned with scattered foxing. A very good set.
