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The sacred fount / by Henry James.

Accession number
PML 179909
Creator
James, Henry, 1843-1916, author.
Published
London : Methuen & Co., 1901.
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Notes
"First English edition ... Published 15 February 1901, at 6/-, the first (and only) printing consisting of 3500 copies"--Cf. Edel and Laurence.
Publisher bound a quantity of remaining sheets from the first edition in 1911. Cf. Edel and Laurence.
Publisher's advertisements (31 pages) at end, dated March 1911 and printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, London and Beccles.
Description
316, 31, [1] pages ; 20 cm
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscription in pencil on flyleaf: "Janet M. Wallington[?] from B.W. May 1911."
Provenance
Janet M. Wallington; Carter Burden.
Binding
Publisher's red cloth printed in gold with blind stamped floral decoration.
Classification
Department