Description: The Spoils of Poynton, Henry James, 1924, New Directions. - 25th printing. (stated) (first copyright was 1896) 5.6 x 8.3 inches approx.; 319 pages including two final figures; hdbk - 14 pages of illustrations/ b&w photos. Wikipedia: The Spoils of Poynton is a novel by Henry James, first published under the title The Old Things as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1896 and then as a book in 1897. This novel traces the shifting relations among three people and a magnificent collection of art, decorative arts, and furniture arrayed like jewels in a country house called Poynton. Mrs. Gereth, a widow of impeccable taste and iron will, formed the collection over decades only to have it torn away from her when her son Owen decides to marry a frivolous woman....... Condition:Very Good Condition for this vintage novel by a great American author. Cover shows very little wear. No owner name inside. Binding/hinges are tight/strong. No apparent age-tanning to interior pages. Otherwise, inside is all clean: no tears, creases, stains, or marks. New removable slip-on/off poly wrap on cover. Our pics show cover with and without poly wrap.
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