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JAMES, Henry (1843-1916). Daisy Miller: A Study. New York: Harper & Bros., 1879.
First edition, first issue, of one of James' most popular works. Issued as Harper’s Half-Hour Series, No. 82, this novella by Henry James first appeared in Cornhill Magazine in June–July 1878, and here in book form the following year. The book was simultaneously issued in green cloth, and surviving copies in wrappers are very scarce.
16mo. Original printed tan-gray wrappers (some chips at corners and a few small repairs to spine); morocco slipcase. Provenance: faint early owner’s signature on front wrapper. BAL 10538; Edel & Laurence A8a.
[Slipcased with:]
JAMES, Henry. An International Episode. New York: Harper & Bros., 1879. First edition, first state. 16mo. Original printed wrappers (some chipping and wear to corners and spine). BAL 10539; Edel & Laurence A9.
First edition, first issue, of one of James' most popular works. Issued as Harper’s Half-Hour Series, No. 82, this novella by Henry James first appeared in Cornhill Magazine in June–July 1878, and here in book form the following year. The book was simultaneously issued in green cloth, and surviving copies in wrappers are very scarce.
16mo. Original printed tan-gray wrappers (some chips at corners and a few small repairs to spine); morocco slipcase. Provenance: faint early owner’s signature on front wrapper. BAL 10538; Edel & Laurence A8a.
[Slipcased with:]
JAMES, Henry. An International Episode. New York: Harper & Bros., 1879. First edition, first state. 16mo. Original printed wrappers (some chipping and wear to corners and spine). BAL 10539; Edel & Laurence A9.