Shelfmark
Ku.2.30
Additional shelfmark
[Another copy:] Ku.2.29
Author
Title
Tess of the d'Urbervilles : a pure woman / faithfully presented by Thomas Hardy.
Edition
5th ed. (1st 1 vol. ed.).
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : James R. Osgood, McIlvaine, and Co., 1893.
Physical description
519 p. ; 19 cm.
Note
Publisher's primary smooth white-brown flecked cloth ; front blocked in gold with 6 panels, one filled with 3 conventionalised flowers ; back plain ; spine blocked in gold with bands and ornaments and lettered in brown ; plain endpapers.
Note
See Purdy, p. 76-77. This '5th' edition had 5 impressions totalling 17,000 copies before the end of the year (1892).
Note
Presumably this is a late (1893) impression of this 5th edition.
Copy-specific note
Top right corner of front endpaper has been cut out.
Added entry--name
James R. Osgood, McIlvaine & Co. publisher.
Added entry--place
England London.
Identifier
B35525