BIB_ID
382400
Accession number
MA 6091.7
Creator
James, Henry, 1843-1916.
Display Date
1898 Apr. 5.
Credit line
Gift of the Family of Carter Burden.
Description
1 item (2 p.) ; 25.1 cm
Notes
On stationery embossed with "34, De Vere Gardens. / W."
Part of a collection of eight letters from Henry James to Clement Shorter. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 6091 for more information.
Part of a collection of eight letters from Henry James to Clement Shorter. Letters are described in individual records; see MA 6091 for more information.
Provenance
Bookplate of Clement K. Shorter; inscribed to Leon Edel by Frederica and Harold Landon, 1959; signed by Leon Edel, 1959; The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Summary
Asking if the Illustrated London News would be interested in purchasing the English serial rights to a story called "The Awkward Age" that he is publishing in Harper's Weekly; noting that the "price of the English rights would be £300 on delivery of the complete work."
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