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HARDY, Thomas (1840-1928). Tess of the D'Urbervilles. A Pure Woman. London: Macmillan, 1919. 2 volumes, 8°. Half titles and titles printed in red and black, etched portrait of the author (occasional spotting). Original blue cloth gilt, uncut. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Comprises the first 2 volumes of The Mellstock Edition.

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HARDY, Thomas (1840-1928). Tess of the D'Urbervilles. A Pure Woman. London: Macmillan, 1919. 2 volumes, 8°. Half titles and titles printed in red and black, etched portrait of the author (occasional spotting). Original blue cloth gilt, uncut. LIMITED TO 500 COPIES SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. Comprises the first 2 volumes of The Mellstock Edition.

With 3 other works by Thomas Hardy in 4 vols. including The Hand of Ethelberta (London, 1876, 2 vols., blue half morocco gilt)and A Group of Noble Dames (London, 1891, original cloth). (6)
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Please note the watercolour has been withdrawn. The revised estimate for the six volumes is £300-500

'The Hand of Ethelberta' lacks a plate.

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