James, Henry

The American Scene

London: Chapman and Hall, Ltd., 1907.
First Edition. Hardcover. 8-7/8 x 6", brown cloth, 465pp, 6pp ads, top-edge gilt. Item #900549

Henry James moved to Europe in 1875, returning to the U.S. in the summer of 1904 to revisit the cities of his youth and to visit the southern states for the first time.  In this collection of essays about his travels, first published in 1907, James shares his impressions of contemporary American culture and society.

Rubbing and edge-wear to cloth, corners bumped, toning to edges of preliminary and end leaves, no owner's names or marks, good.

Price: $75.00