HARDY, Thomas (1752-1832). Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman. London: Macmillan, 1926.

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HARDY, Thomas (1752-1832). Tess of the D'Urbervilles: A Pure Woman. London: Macmillan, 1926.

2o. Illustrated with 41 wood-engravings by Vivien Gribble. Original vellum-backed marbled boards, unopened and uncut; printed dust jacket (a few dampstains, slight wear to ends of spine panel); quarter morocco folding case with onlaid paper panel reproducing Gribble design.

LIMITED EDIITON, one of 325 copies printed on large paper and SIGNED BY HARDY. An extremely fine copy of this illustrated edition of one of Hardy's greatest works. It is also considered one of the greatest illustrated works by Vivien Gribble. Purdy, p. 77.

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