Description: JAMES, Henry. Portraits of Places. New York: Lear Publishers, 1948. First edition, first printing. Acceptable in green cloth over boards, gilt-stamped front and spine, and printed wrappers. Original $3.50 price unclipped. Major losses to jacket at spine and top edge. Toning, corner/edge wear, creasing, and tears to wrappers. Tape to bottom-edge of jacket spine. Laid in are four American Vogue magazine pages from 1949. Includes 1949 article remembering Henry James by Simon Fleet. Spine very worn, and glued text block has begun to separate from cloth. Heavy toning and soiling to page ends. Bumping, scuffing, and toning to boards. Previous owner name stamped multiple times across the first three endpapers. Toned tape residue/stain to front and rear endpaper/jacket edge (presumably to hold the jacket in place). A record of the author’s reminiscences of his travels in Italy, France, and England during 1876-1882. Originally published by Houghton, Mifflin and Company in 1883. Essay on James as a traveller by George Alvin Finch. Jacket by Ewing Galloway. 350pp.
Price: 18 USD
Location: Franklin, Tennessee
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: New York
Signed: No
Publisher: Lear Publishers
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Year Printed: 1948
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Illustrator: Ewing Galloway
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Dust Jacket
Personalized: No
Author: Henry James
Region: North America
Topic: Travel
Unit Quantity: 1
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Character Family: Henry James
