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A very smart complete twelve volume set of the tales of key literary figure Henry James, in the original unclipped dust wrappers. A complete twelve volume set.In the publisher's original grey cloth bindings, with a gilt to top edges. In the original unclipped dust wrappers.A set of twelve tales by Henry James, an American-British author.Edited and introduced by Leon Edel.James is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realismandliterary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language.His novels often deal with the social and marital interplay betweenémigréAmericans, the English, and continental Europeans.This set comprises of:Volume 1: 1864-1866.Including A Tragedy of Error, The Story of a Year, A Landscape-Painter, A Day of Days, My Friend Bingham, Poor Richard, The Story of a Masterpiece, The Romance of Certain Old Clothes, A Most Extraordinary Case, A Problem, and De Gray: A Romance.Volume 2: 1868-1872.Including Osborne's Revenge, A Light Man, Gabrielle de Bergerac, Travelling Companions, A Passionate Pilgrim, At Isella, Master Eustace, and Guest's Confession.Volume 3: 1873-1875.Including The Madonna of the Future, The Sweetheart of M. Briseux, The Last of the Valerii, Madame de Mauves, Adina, Professor Fargo, Eugene Pickering, and Benvolio.Volume 4: 1876-1882.Including Crawford's Consistency, The Ghostly Rental, Four Meetings, Rose-Agathe, Daisy Miller, Longstaff's Marriage, An Internal Episode, The Pension Beaurepas, The Diary of a Man of Fifty, A Bundle of Letters, and The Point of View.Volume 5: 1883-1884.Including The Siege of London, The Impressions of a Cousin, Lady Barberina, The Author of "Beltraffio", and Pandora.Volume 6: 1884-1888.Including Georgina's Reasons, A New England Winter, The Path of Duty, Mrs Temperly, Louisa Pallant, The Aspern Papers, and The Liar.Volume 7: 1888-1891.Including The Modern Warning, A London Life, The Lesson of the Master, The Patagonia, The Solution, and The Pupil.Volume 8: 1891-1892.Including Brooksmith, The Marriages, The Chaperon, Sir Edmund Orme, Nona Vincent, The Private Life, The Real Thing, Lord Beaupre, The Visits, Sir Dominick Ferrand, Collaboration, Greville Fane, and the Wheel of Time.Volume 9: 1892-1890.Including Owen Wingrave, The Middle Years, The Death of the Lion, The Coxon Fund, The Next Time, The Altar of the Dead, The Figure in the Carpet, Glasses, The Way it Came (The Friends of the Friends), and John Delavoy.Volume 10: 1898-1899.Including The Turn of the Screw, In the Cage, Covering End, The Given Case, The Great Condition, "Europe", Paste, and The Real Right Thing.Volume 11: 1900-1903.Including The Great Good Place, Maud-Evelyn, Miss Gunton of Poughkeepsie, The Tree of Knowledge, The Abasement of the Northmores, The Third Person, The Special Type, The Tone of Time, Broken Wings, The Two Faces, Mrs Medwin, The Beldonald Holbein, The Story of an It, Flickerbridge, The Beast in the Jungle, and The Birthplace.Volume 12: 1903-1910.Including The Papers, Fordham Castle, Julia Bride, The Jolly Corner, The Velvet Glove, Mora Montravers, Crapy Cornelia, The Bench of Desolation, and A Round of Visits. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. In the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, very smart. Light shelf wear to extremities, most significant to the heads and tails of the spines. Dust wrappers are smart, with slight sunning to spines, and shelf wear to extremities. Chipping and slight loss to extremities of spine to Volume 1. Loss to tail of spine of Volume 2. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Bottom edge of title page to Volume 10 is uncut. Very Good Indeed.
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