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JAMES, HENRY - The Portrait of a Lady: Volume I Only (of Two)

Title: The Portrait of a Lady: Volume I Only (of Two)
Description: Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. Hardcover. Volume one only (of two) of the highly-regarded novel by Henry James, first published in serial form in 1880. The story is centered around a woman who inherits her father's substantial wealth. With frontis sepia-toned John Singer Sargent painted portrait of Mr. James. --- In full navy cloth-covered boards with titling in gilt to cover and spine; top edge gilt. Volume lacks a dust jacket. --- With noticeable loss of cover gilding, a small tear to cloth at mid-spine, prior owner's signature to front free endpaper, and volume has been exposed to moisture resulting in moderate rippling and a few dampstains, otherwise a sound copy.; Small Octavo - 7-1/2 to 8 in. tall; (8), 427 pages. Good+ with no dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature

Price: US$ 19.00 Seller: Bluebird Books
- Book number: 83637