Author (1840–1928) who takes a place among the towering figures of British literature with classic novels such as Far from the Madding Crowd and Tess of the d’Urbervilles. Original 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet photo of Hardy, signed at the bottom of the image in black ink, “Thomas Hardy.” Published by Elliott & Fry of London and captioned in the lower border, “Mr. Thomas Hardy, Author of ‘Far From The Madding Crowd.’” Adhesive remnants and some light surface loss to edges of the mount, otherwise fine condition. Just the second Hardy signed photo we have ever offered, featuring a sharp image and bold signature. Pre-certified PSA/DNA and RR Auction COA.
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