Tess of the D'Urbervilles 1st edition
por Thomas Hardy
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom/No Jacket
- Livreiro
-
Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
Formas de pagamento
Sobre este item
Osgood, McIlvaine & Co, London, 1891. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition, first issue, 8vo (189 x 120mm.) Tess of the D'Urbervilles - a Pure Woman, Faithfully Presented. London: James R. Osgood, 1891. 3 vols., Half-titles. Original tan cloth with the double vertical honeysuckle design by Charles Ricketts on the upper covers, spines lettered in gilt. Boards and spines to all three volumes with small patches of damp-staining or light soiling, slight cockling to spines, corners and spine ends a little bumped but the bindings are square and solid, and the giltwork is still bright and clear. Internally excellent with bookplates, light toning and off-setting to pastedowns and free endpapers, textblock clean and bright. As called for with the first issue, there are no initial blanks in vols. 1 and 2 and no rear blank in vol. 1 Additionally volume 2 has chapter XXXV mis-numbered as XXV on p.199 as called for. A very good set - all original and unmolested. [Purdy, p.67]Provenance: Robert Milnes-Crewe (bookplates to the front pastedowns). More photographs or a Whatsapp video available on request
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Detalhes
- Livreiro
- finecopy ltd (GB)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 110299
- Título
- Tess of the D'Urbervilles 1st edition
- Autor
- Thomas Hardy
- Formato/Encadernação
- Hardback
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- No Jacket
- Edição
- First Edition
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Osgood, McIlvaine & Co, London, 1891
- Observação
- Pode ser um conjunto de vários volumes e exigir postagem adicional.
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Westbury, Wiltshire
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