Italian Hours
by Henry James
- Used
- good
- Paperback
- Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0394170776
- ISBN 13
- 9780394170770
- Seller
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Harpers Ferry, West Virginia, United States
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About This Item
Grove Press, Inc., 1979. Soft cover. Good. 376 pages, with index. First Black Cat edition of collection of Travel Essays first issued 1959, the essays variously dated up to 1909. Venice, Florence, Rome, Siena, Ravenna, Tuscany are subjects. Mass-market paperback, spine creased, corners worn, water stain at top right of front; edges, page margins and especially end papers age-tanned. Underscoring and/or marks in margin of a few pages, notes written on inside back cover.
Synopsis
Italian Hours is a book of travel writing by Henry James published in 1909. The book collected essays that James had written over nearly forty years about a country he knew and loved well. James extensively revised and sometimes expanded the essays to create a more consistent whole. He also added two new essays and an introduction.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Berthoff Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WBB-620
- Title
- Italian Hours
- Author
- Henry James
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0394170776
- ISBN 13
- 9780394170770
- Publisher
- Grove Press, Inc.
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1979
- Keywords
- HENRY JAMES, TRAVEL, ITALY, VENICE, ROME, TUSCANY, FLORENCE, MILAN, SIENA, ESSAYS
- Bookseller catalogs
- Essays; Henry James;
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