LOT 3571
13th December 2022
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LOT 3571
HARDY, Thomas. Tess of the D'Urbervilles - a Pure Woman, Faithfully Presented. London: James R. Osgood, 1891. 3 vols., first edition, first issue, 8vo (189 x 120mm.) Half-titles. (Browning and spotting to pastedowns and fore-edges, lacking initial blanks in vols. 1 and 2 and rear blank in vol. 1.) Original tan cloth with the double vertical honeysuckle design by Charles Ricketts on the upper covers, spines lettered in gilt (some damp-staining and soiling to boards, sunning to spines). Note: as required volume 2 has chapter XXXV misnumbered as XXV on p.199. Provenance: Robert Milnes-Crewe (bookplates to the front pastedowns). [Purdy, p.67] (3).
Hammer price: £1,200
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