Tess of the D'Ubervilles Thomas Hardy
1942. Reprinted. 517 pages. No dust jacket. Beige cloth. Light foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pencil inscription to front pastedown. Light cracking and creasing to gutters; some noticeable looseness to binding but pages remain attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with visible splitting, chipping and crushing to ends. Book has a noticeable forward lean.