By Various
Paris   Not Stated
10" by 6.5" [3], 4-144, [28pp]
A very scarce first edition of this French journal homage to Thomas Hardy, published very shortly after his death in 1928.
By Various

1928 La Revue Nouvelle Hommage a Thomas Hardy

Paris   Not Stated
10" by 6.5" [3], 4-144, [28pp]
A very scarce first edition of this French journal homage to Thomas Hardy, published very shortly after his death in 1928.
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Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce, With Dustwrapper

The first edition of this work, issue No. 38-39 for January and February 1928.

A very scarce work.

In the original French.

In the original glassine wrap.

The homage issue of 'La Revue Nouvelle' published upon the death of Thomas Hardy.

Hardy is one of the most popular British authors to ever write, well beloved for his sometimes controversial novels 'Far From the Madding Crowd' and 'Tess of the d'Ubervilles'.

Illustrated with two plates.

'La Revue Nouvelle' has historically been a popular name for periodicals, but this particular journal was first founded in 1924.

With contributions from James Joyce, Marcel Proust, and more.

Twenty-eight pages of publisher's adverts to the rear.

Condition

In the original publisher's paper wraps, in the original glassine wrap. Externally, smart. Light discolouration and a few minor marks to the wraps. Glassine wrap with a couple of small chips. Label to the head of the spine of the dustwrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned and clean.

Near Fine

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