Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Carl J. Weber. Thomas Hardy in Maine. The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1942.
Price: US$7.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Orange-rust colored cloth with white spine; ex-library with minimal internal signs (no book plate, no back cover pocket, no stamps}; base of spine bumped; handsome little volume (with original gift-greeting from the publisher laid in); of this "Keepsake No. 16," 425 copies were printed (in December 1942); original owner's signature, place, and date in ink on front free end page.
Seller: JP Books, Bradford, VT, U.S.A.
Weber, Carl. Thomas hardy in Maine. Southworth-anthoensen, 1942.
Price: US$8.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Limited to 425 copies. Front endpapers slightly darkened.
Seller: James Cummings, Bookseller, Signal Mountain, TN, U.S.A.
Carl J. Weber. Thomas Hardy in Maine. The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1942.
Price: US$12.74 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 21pp. G++/no jacket. Orange coloured paper covered boards with cream coloured paper covered spine with gilt lettering. Two black ink stains to lower board edge at face of book (15mm width each). Split to rear hinge of tail of spine cover (40mm). Shelf wear to tail of spine. Original booksellers label tipped to lower edge of front paste down (H.V. Day of Dorchester, Dorset, England). Frontispiece is a wood engraving by Percy Grassby of "The house on the edge of Egdon Heath in which Thomas Hardy was born.". Lower right hand corners have been badly cut by the printer. Few brown spots on edge of rear paste down. This is volume #16 on the publisher's Keepsake series. Limited edition of 425 copies only printed in December 1942. Number 343 written in pencil at hinge of front end papers. Not ex Library.
Seller: The Bookshop at Beech Cottage, Newbury, United Kingdom
weber, Carl J.. Thomas Hardy in Maine.. The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, Me, 1942.
Price: US$19.82 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 21pp, bw ills. Or salmon boards with white spine in toned plain glassine jacket. A few tiny edge nubbles to glassine, some foxing to endpapers. Of this slim volume, Keepsake No. 16, 425 copies were printed. SIGNED, dated and inscribed by author (to Irene Cooper Willis) on colophon. Thomas Hardy's links to the US state of Maine. Size: 8vo
Seller: Lawrence Jones Books, Ashmore, QLD, Australia
Weber, Carl J.. Thomas Hardy in Maine. The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1942.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 23 x 15.5 cm. 21pp. Orange cloth, cream spine. "Keepsake No. 16". Limited to 425 copies. Laid-in is a Christmas card from the author. The card is not signed but has a brief hand written note.
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Weber, Carl J.. Thomas Hardy In Maine. The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1942.
Price: US$37.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: In chemise and slipcase. Some edgewear and toning. Bookplate. Of Keepsake No. 16, there have been printed four hundred and twenty-five copies. This is copy 389. BC10A-04
Seller: Earl The Pearls, Edmond, OK, U.S.A.
WEBER, Carl J.. Thomas Hardy In Maine. The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, Maine, 1942.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Limited edition. One of 425 copies printed. Octavo. Illustrated. Quarter white paper and light brick paper-covered boards. A fine copy. Published as Keepsake No. 16, with printed paper slip laid in.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: First edition, one of 425 copies. Illustrated. 21 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Illustrated. 21 pp. 1 vols. 8vo
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.