Local Notes
BEIN Purdy 171: Thomas Hardy's copy. Bookplate: entwined initials [F., W., H.?] within belted circle printed with name Brackenburn. Inscribed: Thomas Hardy from Sarah Grand, a very inadequate but grateful acknowledgement of all she owes to his genius. Advertising matter on half title verso and 20 p. at end not included in pagination. Binder's ticket: Bound by Leighton Son and Hodge.