Tess of the D'urbervilles
New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1892. Second American Edition. Second American edition. Measuring approximately 7.5" x 5" with 455 numbered pages.
This book is in very good minus condition. Gilt lettering and designs are still legible and well preserved. Moderate surface wear and staining to the original cloth boards. Front hinge is cracked. Interior pages are clean and well preserved.
Tess of the d'Urbervilles received mixed reviews when it first appeared, in part because it challenged the sexual morals of late Victorian England. Tess was portrayed as a fighter for her rights and for the rights of others.
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Inventory #(P10-18). Item #7383
Price: $250.00