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HARDY, THOMAS. The Cornhill Magazine Volumes XXIX through XXXIV containing Far from the Madding Crowd and The Hand of Ethelberta. 6 volumes in 3. Thick, uniform 1/2 burgundy calf decoratively stamped in gold with green leather spine labels; all edges marbled, marbled endpapers, extremities somewhat rubbed, some spotting to preliminaries. London: Smith, Elder & Co., 1874-76
first appearance of Far from the Madding Crowd as printed serially in the 12 issues for 1874 with 12 plates and a vignette illustration. First appearance of The Hand of Ethelberta as printed serially in 11 issues between July 1875 to May 1876 with 11 plates and a vignette initialed in the plate by George Du Maurier. Purdy, pages 14, 21-22.
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