Esteemed author (1840-1928) who takes a place among the towering figures of British literature with classic novels such as Far from the Madding Crowd and Tess of the d'Urbervilles. Rare 4.25 x 6.5 cabinet portrait of Hardy, signed in black ink. Published by The London Stereoscopic Company. In fine condition, with a uniform block of toning from previous display and mounting remnants to reverse. Accompanied by an envelope from Swann Galleries, where it was previously sold. An exceptionally clear, boldly signed image of the sought-after English novelist.
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