Tess of the D'Urbervilles : a pure woman faithfully presented
Author:
Hardy, Thomas (writer)
Contributor:
Cantwell, Robert
Illustrator:
Parker, Agnes Miller
Publisher:
Limited Editions Club
Printer:
George Grady Press
By Thomas Hardy ; introduction by Robert Cantwell; illustrated with wood engravings by Agnes Miller Parker
Xxv,447,[2] p ; 23 cm. Small fragment of page cut out p.329-330
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003-05) by Dreyfus, John
Production date: AD 1956
"Of this edition ... fifteen hundred copies have been made for members of The Limited Editions Club at the George Grady Press in New York. The illustrations were sketched and then engraved in wood, directly in Thomas Hardy's Wessex country, by Agnes Miller Parker ..."--Colophon Museum has copy no. "J.D." signed by Agnes Miller Parker. Bound in canvas with printed engraving by Agnes Miller Parker; gold-stamped green leather label on spine. Lacks slipcase.
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Accession number: PB 228-2003
Primary reference Number: 95751
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Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Manuscripts and Printed Books
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