Notes: | First edition. First printed serially in the United States in the Atlantic monthly, May-Dec. 1882. The American sheets of the Atlantic monthly in an English wrapper published simultaneously in Great Britain. Several parts, off-prints of the Atlantic monthly omitting indications of magazine origin, issued to secure English copyright in 1882. cf. R. L. Purdy. Thomas Hardy: a bibliographical study. Microfiche. Chicago, Ill. : Library Resources, inc., 1978. 1 microfiche : positive ; 8 x 13 cm. (Library of English literature ; LEL 23362)
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