[JAMES FAMILY]. A fine collection of books by Henry and William James with fine James family provenance. Comprising:
[JAMES FAMILY]. A fine collection of books by Henry and William James with fine James family provenance. Comprising:

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[JAMES FAMILY]. A fine collection of books by Henry and William James with fine James family provenance. Comprising:

JAMES, Henry. Roderick Hudson. Boston, 1876. Provenance: Mary Lucinda Holton James, the author's sister-in law (wife of his brother Robertson); Edward Holton James, her son and the author's nephew (inscription; stamp on title). INSCRIBED BY HENRY JAMES, SR. TO MARY JAMES on the front free endpaper, dated 1876; and with a note by E.H. James: "From my grandfather Henry James, to my mother when I was 3 years old." -- The American. Boston, 1877. Provenance: E.H. James (inscription on front free endpaper that it was read by him in 1896 and 1937). -- The Author of Beltraffio. Boston, 1885. Provenance: E.H. James (stamp on front free endpaper). -- The Real Thing. New York, 1893. Provenance: E.H. James (stamp on front free endpaper). -- Terminations. New York, 1895. Provenance: Mary Lucinda Holton James (signature on front free endpaper). With manuscript author's compliments slip tipped in. -- The Awkward Age. New York, 1899. Provenance: E.H. James (stamp on front free endpaper). -- English Hours. London, 1905. Provenance: E.H. James (stamp on front free endpaper). -- A Small Boy and Others. New York, 1913. 2 volumes. Provenance: Mary Lucinda Holton James (inscription in her hand: "Mary L. James from Henry James 1913)"; her notes?). With Compliments of the Author slips in each vol.

JAMES, William. Essays in Popular Philosophy. New York, 1897. Provenance: E.H. James (stamp on front free endpaper). -- The Varieties of Religious Experience. London, 1902. -- Pragmatism. London, 1907. Provenance: E.H. James (stamp on front free endpaper; his note: "first owned by Robertson James").

Together 12 volumes, 8o. Original cloth (some wear and soiling throughout). All FIRST EDITIONS. (12)

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