HARDY, THOMAS - Tess of the D'Urbervilles (Modern Library, 72. 2)

New York: The Modern Library, [c.1948]. Hardcover. Modern Library reprint edition of Hardy's classic novel, set in his partly-fictional rural English county of Wessex; first published in serial form in 1891. With woodcut illustration of a couple on a bridge in the countryside. --- In Toledano spine 8 / rust cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style h, verso advertises 334 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1948 (though 1919 date appears in book). ML #72.2. --- Loosened hinges have been carefully reinforced prior to this listing, and with small specks of whitish discoloration to cover, else a sound, unmarked copy. Unclipped dust jacket with chips (especially to spine ends) and a little age-toning, but remaining intact and protected in removable mylar wrapper.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xiii, 457 pages. Good+ in Very Good- dust jacket .

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