Edité par Twayne Publishers, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0805780254 ISBN 13 : 9780805780253
Vendeur : G. & J. CHESTERS, TAMWORTH, Royaume-Uni
Soft cover. Etat : Near Fine. pp.xvi, 117 pages, a near fine paperback [0805780254].
Edité par Library of America, New York, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0940450569 ISBN 13 : 9780940450561
Vendeur : Mnemosyne, New Haven, CT, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : New. 1st Edition. SUPERB: CLASSIC: NEW LOA First Edition hardcover (Orig. 1989) First Printing, EXCELLENT cream paper-over-boards slip-case w/ double gilt-rule-bordered front panel displaying gilt-stamped LOA logo at top center, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, NEW silk-finish sand-tan Brillianta linen-over-boards cover w/ sharp NEW edges & corners, IMPECCABLE handsome white-on-tan LOA-patterned end-papers on heavy stock, NEW sewn binding w/ tight signatures & w/ tan-white-checked cloth bands at spine-caps & silk tan page-marker ribbon, PRISTINE interior handsomely printed in 10-point Linotron-Galliard on SUPERB unblemished Olin-Nyalite archival paper * 5.0" x 8.12" x 1.62", 0.82 kg, 1296 pp. Slipcase: 5.36 x 8.54" x 1.74", 0.92 kg, 1296 pp. * CONTENTS: Henry James: Novels 1886-1890: The Princess Casamassima (1), The Reverberator (555), The Tragic Muse (701); Chronology (1257), Note on the Texts (1273), Notes (1281) * ABOUT THE BOOK: This fine offering of 3 novels from James' brilliant "middle period" explores historical & social dilemmas as relevant to his time as to today's, in London, Paris, Venice, beauty, wealth, sexual passions & betrayals, secrets within families, the conflicts between art & politics, & much more. * HENRY JAMES (1843-1916), born in New York City, was the son of noted religious philosopher Henry James, Sr., & brother of eminent psychologist & philosopher William James. He spent his early life in America & studied in Geneva, London & Paris during his adolescence to gain the worldly experience so prized by his father. He lived in Newport, went briefly to Harvard Law School, & in 1864 began to contribute both criticism & tales to magazines. In 1869, & then in 1872-74, he paid visits to Europe & began his first novel, "Roderick Hudson". Late in 1875 he settled in Paris, where he met Turgenev, Flaubert, & Zola, & wrote "The American" (1877). In December 1876 he moved to London, where 2 years later he achieved international fame w/ "Daisy Miller". Other famous works include "Washington Square" (1880), "The Portrait of a Lady" (1881), "The Princess Casamassima" (1886), "The Aspern Papers" (1888), "The Turn of the Screw" (1898) & 3 large novels of the new century, "The Wings of the Dove" (1902), "The Ambassadors" (1903) & "The Golden Bowl" (1904). In 1905 he revisited the United States & wrote "The American Scene" (1907). * The LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an award-winning, nonprofit program dedicated to publishing America's best & most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as "the most important book-publishing project in the nation's history" (Newsweek), this acclaimed series is restoring America's literary heritage in "the finest-looking, longest-lasting edition ever made" (New Republic).
Edité par Twayne Publishers, 1990
Vendeur : BOOKFELLOWS Fine Books, ABAA, Sun City, AZ, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. First edition, first printing. Very fine in an illustrated dust jacket, with jacket art a detail of "A Friendly Call" by William Merritt Chase. Notes, bibliography, index. A literary analysis of Henry James' 1878 novel about Daisy Miller and her travels through Europe. Mr Fogel discusses the text in terms of James' use of paradox, descriptions of social conventions, and the failure of communication.
Edité par Library of America, New York, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0940450569 ISBN 13 : 9780940450561
Vendeur : Andre Strong Bookseller, Blue Hill, ME, Etats-Unis
Membre d'association : MABA
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Very good +. Stated First Printing. 5 x 8 inches. 1296 pages. Condition of the book is Very Good+; looks new on all points. Slipcase is Very Good; a few small scuff marks and stains, no splits. LOA RGT.
Edité par Library of America, New York, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0940450569 ISBN 13 : 9780940450561
Vendeur : Mnemosyne, New Haven, CT, Etats-Unis
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : New. 1st Edition. SUPERB: CLASSIC: NEW LOA First Edition hardcover (Orig. 1989) First Printing (?) Uncertain & unverifiable because we wish to maintain the orig. pub. shrink-wrap, EXCELLENT NEW cream paper-over-boards slip-case w/ double gilt-rule-bordered front panel displaying gilt-stamped LOA logo at top center, IMMACULATE smooth-cut text-block exterior, NEW silk-finish sand-tan Brillianta linen-over-boards cover w/ sharp NEW edges & corners, IMPECCABLE handsome white-on-tan LOA-patterned end-papers on heavy stock, NEW sewn binding w/ tight signatures & w/ tan-white-checked cloth bands at spine-caps & silk tan page-marker ribbon, PRISTINE interior handsomely printed in 10-point Linotron-Galliard on SUPERB unblemished Olin-Nyalite archival paper * 5.0" x 8.12" x 1.62", 0.82 kg, 1296 pp. Slipcase: 5.36 x 8.54" x 1.74", 0.92 kg, 1296 pp. * CONTENTS: Henry James: Novels 1886-1890: The Princess Casamassima (1), The Reverberator (555), The Tragic Muse (701); Chronology (1257), Note on the Texts (1273), Notes (1281) * ABOUT THE BOOK: This fine offering of 3 novels from James' brilliant "middle period" explores historical & social dilemmas as relevant to his time as to today's, in London, Paris, Venice, beauty, wealth, sexual passions & betrayals, secrets within families, the conflicts between art & politics, & much more. * HENRY JAMES (1843-1916), born in New York City, was the son of noted religious philosopher Henry James, Sr., & brother of eminent psychologist & philosopher William James. He spent his early life in America & studied in Geneva, London & Paris during his adolescence to gain the worldly experience so prized by his father. He lived in Newport, went briefly to Harvard Law School, & in 1864 began to contribute both criticism & tales to magazines. In 1869, & then in 1872-74, he paid visits to Europe & began his first novel, "Roderick Hudson". Late in 1875 he settled in Paris, where he met Turgenev, Flaubert, & Zola, & wrote "The American" (1877). In December 1876 he moved to London, where 2 years later he achieved international fame w/ "Daisy Miller". Other famous works include "Washington Square" (1880), "The Portrait of a Lady" (1881), "The Princess Casamassima" (1886), "The Aspern Papers" (1888), "The Turn of the Screw" (1898) & 3 large novels of the new century, "The Wings of the Dove" (1902), "The Ambassadors" (1903) & "The Golden Bowl" (1904). In 1905 he revisited the United States & wrote "The American Scene" (1907). * The LIBRARY OF AMERICA is an award-winning, nonprofit program dedicated to publishing America's best & most significant writing in handsome, enduring volumes, featuring authoritative texts. Hailed as "the most important book-publishing project in the nation's history" (Newsweek), this acclaimed series is restoring America's literary heritage in "the finest-looking, longest-lasting edition ever made" (New Republic). * SHIPPING: MNEMOSYNE carefully wraps, labels & custom-packages this fine book for FREE domestic shipment via USPS MEDIA MAIL or USPS PRIORITY MAIL for a nominal below-cost additional fee & via efficient USPS FIRST CLASS MAIL to all international shipments at our posted rates.
Edité par Twayne Pub, USA, 1990
ISBN 10 : 0805779752 ISBN 13 : 9780805779752
Vendeur : Antiquarius Booksellers, Falkland, BC, Canada
Edition originale
Hardcover. Etat : Fine. Etat de la jaquette : Fine. 1st Edition. Each volume in 'Twayne's Masterwork Studies' [McGill University], offers a lively critical reading of a single classic text. The present volume is - Henry James' novel, 'Daisy Miller' [1878]. xvi, 118pp, includes Illustrations, Notes, Bibliography and an Index. Book is Fine - bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tight and square showing no wear. The unclipped dustjacket is similar - bright, glossy, crisp. Enquire for exact postage to your destination. This volume may qualify for Canada Post's inexpensive Lettermail rates within Canada ? US$5-6.00; postage to the USA would be US$8.00.
Edité par Library of America, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0940450569 ISBN 13 : 9780940450561
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : New.
Edité par Library of America, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0940450569 ISBN 13 : 9780940450561
Vendeur : GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, Etats-Unis
Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Edité par Library of America, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0940450569 ISBN 13 : 9780940450561
Vendeur : GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Royaume-Uni
Etat : As New. Unread book in perfect condition.
Edité par Library of America, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0940450569 ISBN 13 : 9780940450561
Vendeur : GreatBookPricesUK, Castle Donington, DERBY, Royaume-Uni
Etat : New.
Edité par Library of America, 1989
ISBN 10 : 0940450569 ISBN 13 : 9780940450561
Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Brand New. 1296 pages. 8.25x5.50x1.75 inches. In Stock.