ELIOT, GEORGE — Adam Bede (Everyman's Library #27)

London / New York: Everyman's Library - J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd. / E. P. Dutton & Co, Inc, 1947. Hardcover. A 1947 reprint of the 1906 issuance. The classic 1859 tragedy by George Eliot (pseudonym of Mary Ann Evans) in an Everyman's Library reprint edition. Includes an editor's note by the late Ernest Rhys. Entry 27 in Everyman's Library Fiction series. --- In Everyman's Library binding style 3 with full carmine cloth and gilt-stamped spine titling; blindstamped Eric Ravilious-designed 'shell' to cover and brown topstain. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- With the beginnings of splits to both hinges (which don't affect the stability of the binding), some penciled notes to front free endpaper and darkening to joint grooves, else a tightly-bound, sound copy.; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 516 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .