Bibliography
Check out the R.L. Purdy
Collection at Yale.
There are many Hardy items listed as well other interesting things.
The UCR Library has a Hardy collection, also.
There is a Hardy letter at U Calgary.
The Finzi Room at Reading University has the manuscript of "We Field-Women."
Colby College has the Carl Weber collection.
Select Sources
Hardy, Thomas: The Life and Work of Thomas Hardy,
edited by Michael Millgate (London, 1984).
Hardy, Thomas: The Collected Letters of Thomas
Hardy, edited by R. L. Purdy and M. Millgate (Oxford, 1978-88).
Thomas Hardy's Personal Writings,
ed. Harold Orel (London, 1967).
Thomas Hardy: The Literary Notebooks of Thomas
Hardy, edited by Lennart A. Björk (London, 1985).
Thomas Hardy: The Personal Notebooks of Thomas
Hardy, edited by Richard Taylor (London, 1978).
Thomas Hardy: The Architectural Notebook of Thomas
Hardy, edited by Claudius Beatty (Dorchester, 1966).
Bailey, J. O., The Poetry of Thomas Hardy: A Handbook
and Commentary (1970).
Barber, D. F. (ed.), Concerning Thomas Hardy
(1968).
Bayley, J., An Essay on Thomas Hardy (Cambridge,
1978).
Blunden, E., Thomas Hardy (London, 1942).
Boumbela, P., Thomas Hardy and Women (Brighton,
1982).
Brady, Kristin: The Short Stories of Thomas Hardy
(London, 1982).
Brooks, Jean: Thomas Hardy: The Poetic Structure
(London, 1971).
Clements, P., and Grindle, J. (eds), The Poetry
of Thomas Hardy (London, 1980).
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(London, 1973).
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(1977).
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(London, 1976).
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1931).
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1988).
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1978).
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1975).
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(Oxford, 1988).
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1992).
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(London, 1976).
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