Tess of the D'Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy
1917. Reprinted. 508 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Rough-cut pages. Ex-Library copy, with expected inserts and inscriptions. Light thumb marking, foxing and tanning to pages. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers, as well as title page. Hinges are lightly stained and cracked but boards remain firmly attached. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild staining, tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor tanning with moderate splitting, fraying and crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear.