Item #5319 Henry James The Untried Years 1843-1870. Leon EDEL.
Henry James The Untried Years 1843-1870

Henry James The Untried Years 1843-1870

Philadelphia New York: J. B. Lippincott Company, (1953). Robert Hallock (dust jacket design). First Edition. Hardcover with Dust Jacket. 8vo. Pp. 350. Frontis. photo portrait. Index. Bound in brown cloth with blindstamp HJ monogram and silver lettering stamped on front cover, gilt and silver lettering stamped on spine. Light stains to front edge. Dust jacket spine a bit dulled and with a slight scuff. Closed one-inch tear at bottom of front panel. With the review slip laid-in, indicating publication date will be late April, 1953, and asking for remittance of two copies of the recipient's review. Fine / Very Good. Item #5319

Dust jacket designed by Robert Hallock. A critic no less eminent than Edmund Wilson declared Edel "probably now the foremost authority on Henry James"; this, the first of five installments of his biographical set on James, affirms that assessment. Dust jacket is now protected in a clear, removable archival sleeve.

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