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UNDER THE GREENWOOD TREE. A Rural Painting of the Dutch School. By the Author of 'Desperate Remedies'
Tinsley Brothers, 1872
5445.00 €
Buddenbrooks Inc.
(Newburyport, United States of America)
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Edizione: the first of the great series of wessex novels, the author's second published novel, and the last to be published without his name. quite rare, purdy presumed the print run to be only about 500 copies. it is an important precursor to hardy's major works. the wessex rustics who play critical roles in hardy's later novels, such as the return of the native and the mayor of casterbridge, claim the centre stage as they debut here.<br> this copy with the bookplates of noted book collector and "the most colorful and attractive figure in the commercial banking world", albert henry wiggin of greenwich, who in 1941 donated several thousand pieces of his collection to the boston public library. also with the bookplates of connecticut banker lynde selden, vice-chairman of the board of american express from 1941 to 1956.