Hardy (Thomas) Desperate Remedies, FIRST EDITION, 3 vol., bookplate to vol. 1, half-titles in vol. 2 & 3, but lacking in 1, some spotting, Victorian half red morocco backed hard-grained cloth boards, marbled edges, some overall wear and rubbing,  8vo, Tinsley Brothers, 1871.  ***Hardy's first novel was published in 500 copies only.