拍品 471
  • 471

HARDY, T. TESS OF THE D'URBEVILLES, 1891, FIRST EDITION, 3 VOL.

估價
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
招標截止

描述

  • Hardy
  • Tess of the D'urbervilles. A Pure Woman. James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co., 1891
  • Paper
3 volumes, 8vo, FIRST EDITION, first impression ("1891" on p.[iv]), half-titles, original tan cloth with honeysuckle blossom design on upper covers, spines lettered in gilt, browning and minor spotting, damp-staining, soiling to boards, sunned

來源

Robert, Marquess of Crewe (1858-1945), armorial bookplate; his daughter Mary, Duchess of Roxburghe

出版

Purdy, pp.67-78; Sadleir 1114

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the catalogue, where appropriate.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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