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HARDY, Thomas (1840-1928). Tess of the D' Urbervilles. A Pure Woman, London: Macmillan and Co., 1926. 4° (278 x 190mm). Wood-engraved frontispiece and 40 illustrations, some full-page, by Vivien Gribble, folding map of Wessex by Emery Walker printed in red and black. Original vellum-backed marbled boards gilt, partly unopened, uncut (corners very lightly rubbed, lacking dust-jacket). Provenance: "To a little Uprooted Radical on her twenty eighth birthday - G. K. November 1928." LIMITED TO 325 COPIES PRINTED ON LARGE PAPER AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Purdy p. 77; Sterling 437.
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