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Hardy (Thomas).. The Duke's Reappearance. A tradition.. First separate edition, 8vo, 15 p. ; 24 cm., New York : privately printed, 1927., 1927.

Price: US$115.49 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: Number 18 of 89 copies printed on Olde Book paper. Lime-green paper-covered boards with printed label, some wear to spine, a few leaves freckled. A good copy. Extracted from 'A Changed Man'.Although not listed by Will Ransom this book bears the hallmarks of being designed by Frederic Warde and printed by W.E .Rudge.

Seller: Collinge & Clark, London, United Kingdom

Hardy, Thomas. The Duke's Reappearance. A Tradition. Privately Printed, New York, 1927.

Price: US$150.00 + shipping

Description: First Edition, Number 25 of 89. 15pp. 8vo. Extracted from 'A Changed Man'. Paper over boards. VG. Bookplate of Henry Lewis Batterman, Jr

Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.

Hardy, Thomas. The Duke's Reappearance: A Tradition. Privately Printed, New York, 1927.

Price: US$176.62 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: First Separate Edition; this story was one of the 12 stories in "A Changed Man And Other Tales" published 1913 ; the story was originally published in magazine form in the Saturday Review, Christmas Supplement of Dec. 14, 1896 and in the USA in The Chap-Book (Chicago) Dec. 15, 1896 [Purdy pp.153-156]; this volume was a special limited edition of 89 copies, it is number 38; provenance: this is the Carl H. Pforzheimer copy bearing his book plate stamp on the rear paste down; hinges tight; no foxing; pages unopened; yellow boards with title on paper label pastedown on front board.

Seller: Reeve & Clarke Books (ABAC / ILAB), South River, ON, Canada