PICTURE AND TEXT
by James, Henry
- Used
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Yarmouth, Maine, United States
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About This Item
1893. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1893. Original dark green cloth decorated in gilt.
First Edition of this collection of seven literary essays, issued as a volume in the "Harper's American Essayists" series. There was no corresponding English edition. This copy is in the primary, elaborately-gilt binding (there were also four secondary bindings), and is in bright, just-about-fine condition. Supino 38.1.0; Edel & Laurence A38.
First Edition of this collection of seven literary essays, issued as a volume in the "Harper's American Essayists" series. There was no corresponding English edition. This copy is in the primary, elaborately-gilt binding (there were also four secondary bindings), and is in bright, just-about-fine condition. Supino 38.1.0; Edel & Laurence A38.
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- Bookseller
- Sumner & Stillman (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12988
- Title
- PICTURE AND TEXT
- Author
- James, Henry
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Nonfiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Nonfiction;
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About the Seller
Sumner & Stillman
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Yarmouth, Maine
About Sumner & Stillman
Founded in 1980, Sumner & Stillman is a small family business providing personal service in the buying and selling of literary first editions of the 19th and early 20th Centuries. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America (ABAA) for over 30 years.
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