The Question Of Our Speech / the Lesson Of Balzac
by James, Henry
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The Question of Our Speech / The Lesson of Balzac; Two Lectures [FIRST EDITION]
by JAMES, Henry
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- 1905
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Chicago, Illinois, USA
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1905. First Edition. Cloth. Very good. 8vo. Maroon cloth with gilt text on spine and front board. Gilt top edge. Hand-pressed paper. 116 pp.
Minor edge wear. Fore edge roughly cut in some places.
This is a first printing from a limited run of 2000 copies collecting two literary lectures by James. (Edel… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE QUESTION OF OUR SPEECH / THE LESSON OF BALZAC: Two Lectures
by James, Henry
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Rougemont, North Carolina, USA
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin Company / The Riverside Press, 1905. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 1st edition, limited to 300 uncut copies. A Very Good copy. 8vo., 115, (1) pp. White cloth and blue paper boards with paper title label on the spine. The white cloth spine has some soiling. Last two pages contain neat, light, penciled notes (of… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Question of Our Speech / The Lesson of Balzac [Maurice Sendak's Copy]
by James, Henry
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Elizabethtown, New York, USA
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Two lectures by Henry James. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1905. 1st edition. 1 of 300 copies. [Edel & Laurence, A61.b.) From the personal library of Maurice Sendak, author and illustrator of Where the Wild Things Are, etc. Auction house provenance slip laid in from a sale on behalf of the Rosenbach Museum of Philadelphia. Sendak (1928-2012) was an avid book collector… Read more about this item Item Price
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THE QUESTION OF OUR SPEECH, THE LESSON OF BALZAC: TWO LECTURES
by James, Henry
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Stephenson, Virginia, USA
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Boston & New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905. First Edition. Contents are comprised of two long pieces: "The Question of Our Speech," an address to the graduating class of Bryn Mawr College on June 8, 1905 (it first appeared in the August, 1905 issue Appleton's Booklovers Magazine), and "The Lesson of Balzac," first published in the Atlantic Monthly… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Question of Our Speech. The Lesson of Balzac: Two Lectures
by JAMES, Henry
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- 1905
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905. Hardcover. Near Fine. First edition. Bookplate and some ownership signatures, modest rubbing, else near fine. Item Price
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The Question of Our Speech. The Lesson of Balzac: Two Lectures
by JAMES, Henry
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Gloucester City, New Jersey, USA
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Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1905. Hardcover. Very Good. Later printing. Blue buckram with gilt-stamped title on front and spine. Spine sunned and cocked slightly, very good in an unusual unprinted dustwrapper with window cut out of spine to show title. Item Price
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The Question of Our Speech. The Lesson of Balzac.
by JAMES, Henry
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St Louis, Missouri, USA
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1 . hardback. Fine. Two Lectures. 12mo. 1st ed. Boston (Hougbton Mifflin) 1905. Dark blue cloth, top edge gilt, others untrimmed. Three small newspaper clippings pasted to one of the first blanks, with resulting offset, and previous owner's name on 1/2-title, else a fine and bright copy.
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The QUESTION OF OUR SPEECH, THE LESSON OF BALZAC
by James, Henry
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- 1905
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Columbus, Ohio, USA
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New York: Houghton Mifflin. Very Good. 1905. Hardcover. First Edition. 116 pages, Limited 1/300 copies, gray boards with a paper label to the spine. Some light discoloration to the spine, previous owner bookplate, Near Very Good. . Item Price
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The Question of our Speech/The Lesson of Balzac (2 lectures 1 binding)
by Henry James
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birmingham, Alabama, USA
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Boston, Houghton Mifflin, ""published October 1905"" on copy. Page, 1st edition, blue buckram cloth hardcover, clean sound little-used ex-library copy with the usual marks, otherwise good to very good, moderate sunning to cover extremities, 4-3/8""x7-1/2"", 116pp, no dust jacket Item Price
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