JAMES, Henry.
The Better Sort.
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons , 1903.
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"All this was as pleasant a manner of passing the time as any other": First Edition of Henry James' The Better Sort
First Edition of this collection of James novellas. Octavo, original cloth, gilt titles to the spine and front panel. In near fine condition.
Henry James was particularly interested in the short narrative form of fiction and produced dozens of what he called the "beautiful and blest nouvelle". Published in 1903, The Better Sort contains eleven novellas including Broken Wings, The Two Faces, Mrs. Medwin, The Beast in the Jungle and The Papers.
The Better Sort.
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