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Stories Revived: In Three Volumes.

by JAMES, Henry

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London: MacMillan and Co, 1885. First edition. Three octavo volumes. 7 3/8 x 4 15/16 inches, 189 x 127 mm). [8], 280; [8, including preliminary blank], 280; [8, including preliminary blank], 269, [1, blank], [2, publisher's advertisements] pp.

BAL binding "C", no priority. Full green cloth. Boards triple-ruled in black ink, spines stamped and lettered in gilt. Blue patterned endpapers. Top edges green. Mostly unopened. Each volume with a old library bookplate from "Library of the Supreme Council, 33...Washington, D.C.." on front paste-down. With some minor professional restoration to the spines of each volume. Some glue residue to inner margin of final leaf of volume I. Back free endpaper of volume II a bit chipped along edges, and with some professional repairs. Preliminary blank of volume III with a one-inch closed tear to outer margin, and inner hinges with some repair. Outer front corners of volume III a bit bumped. Overall a very nice set with bright gilt spines. Housed in a custom slipcase.

This set contains: The Author of 'Beltraffio', Pandora, The Path of Duty, A Light Man, A Day of Days, Georgina's Reasons, A Passionate Pilgrim, A Landscape-Painter, Rose-Agathe, Poor Richard, The Last of the Valerii, Master Eustace, The Romance of Certain Old Clothes, and A most Extraordinary Case.

BAL 10573. Edel and Laurence A27.

HBS 64951.

$3,500.

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Bookseller
Heritage Book Shop, LLC US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
64951
Title
Stories Revived
Author
JAMES, Henry
Book Condition
Used
Quantity Available
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Publisher
MacMillan and Co
Place of Publication
London
Date Published
1885
Keywords
American Literature|Nineteenth-Century Literature
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