Author Name:
James, Henry
Title:
Selected Fiction EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 649A
Binding:
Hard Cover
Book Condition:
Very Good
Jacket Condition:
Good
Edition:
First Edition
Size:
12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
Publisher:
New York
E. P. Dutton and Company Inc.
1953
Seller ID:
004793
EVERYMAN'S LIBRARY # 649A FIRST EDITION Introduction by Leon Edel. Including The Art of Fiction. "This group of stories and a short novel by Henry James are selcted from three decades of his writing. The first story is of 1879, when he was thirty-six; the last is of 1909, when he was sixty-six. Arranged chronologically, and read in that order, the works here given show the artist's progression from a narrative of crystal symplicity to one of rich and elaborate complexity; his growth from maturity to greater maturity, from the creation of a formal;, unvarnished beauty to a beauty deep and intricate..." Leon Edel Very good gray cloth. Gilt titles. Slight edge wear, clean interior. Good red beige unique dust jacket with a bust of James on front cover and complete list of 32 New American Editions on back cover. Some wear, tears repaired, chipping, soiling to DJ. A/A/V/N (1953), 12mo, xxiii, 609pp. Colonial Press NEW MYLAR COVER
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