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Lot 55

HARDY (THOMAS)
Tess of the D'Urbervilles. A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented, 3 vol.

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10 November 2009, 11:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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HARDY (THOMAS)

Tess of the D'Urbervilles. A Pure Woman Faithfully Presented, 3 vol., first edition in book form, first issue, with imprints dated 1891 and all the errors listed by Purdy uncorrected, half-titles, occasional slight spotting, publisher's tan cloth with blocked gilt honeysuckle design, rubbed, spines and corners bumped [Sadleir 1114; Purdy, pp.67-78], 8vo, James R. Osgood, McIlvaine and Co., 1891

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