James, Henry

English Hours

James, Henry · 1968 · Valley Books

$5.36 (€4.84 | £4.04 | ¥857)

Horizon Press 336pp. Black cloth binding. Illustrated by Joseph Pennell. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall NY Fine-

The Revererator

James, Henry · 1957 · Valley Books

$33.75 (€30.47 | £25.44 | ¥5,393)

Grove Press 1 of 100 specially bound copies. White cloth binding with brown spine and panels. 201pp. Introductory note by Simon Nowell-Smith. Slight wear, light soiling. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall Limited Edition, #12 of 100. NY Very Good

The Awkward Age

James, Henry · 1899 · Valley Books

$34.00 (€30.69 | £25.63 | ¥5,433)

Harper and Brothers Maroon cloth binding with gold stamping on both covers and spine. 457pp., 2 pages of ads at the back. Sheets bulk measures 1 5/16 inches. Upper and lower case "Harpers" on spine base with italic "s". Owner's signature on endpaper. Slight wear only. BAL 1063...

Portraits of Places with an Essay on James as a Traveller by George Alvin Finch

James, Henry · Valley Books

$6.07 (€5.48 | £4.58 | ¥970)

Lear Pub. (l948) green cloth, Octavo, 350pp. Slight wear, spine color lightly faded. V.Good- NY

The Book of Wonderful Characters. Memoirs and Anecdotes of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in All Ages and Countries.

WILSON, Henry; CAULFIELD, James. · 1869 · Michal Sawka Rare Books

£480.00 (€574.75 | $636.68 | ¥101,739)

Very Good 1st Edition John Camden Hotten London 8vo. xxii, 23-416p. Bound by Hatchards of Piccadilly in half red morocco with red cloth covered boards, five raised bands, gilt title to spine, top edges gilt. Joints creased and just becoming a tad tender; spine is slightly fad...

The Turn of the Screw

Henry James; Carl Van Doren [Intro.] · 1949 · Rooke Books

£60.00 (€71.84 | $79.59 | ¥12,717)

Los Angeles, The Limited Editions Club, 1949 . Cloth. A fine copy of Mariette Lydis's beautifully illustrated limited edition of Henry James's iconic ghost story, following a governess and her two young charges. An exceptional example of this limited edition of Henry...

The Spoils of Poynton

Henry James · 1897 · Rooke Books

£170.00 (€203.56 | $225.49 | ¥36,033)

London, William Heinemann, 1897. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Henry James's fantastic novel following the fate of three people in their lavish country house, In the very scarce first state binding with irises to the front board. The first edition. In the pu...

French Poets and Novelists

Henry James · 1878 · Rooke Books

£120.00 (€143.69 | $159.17 | ¥25,435)

London, Macmillan, 1878 . First edition. Cloth. A very smart copy of the first edition of this fascinating work of literary criticism by Henry James. The first edition of this work, which was James's first work of literary criticism.Structured as a series of essays, the w...

Works on Winston Churchill

Winston S. Churchill; Henry Pelling; James Rusbridger and Eric Nave; Frederick Woods · 1962 · Rooke Books

£140.00 (€167.64 | $185.70 | ¥29,674)

London, Eyre and Spottiswoode; Macmilland; Michael O'Mara Books; Brassey's, 1962-1997 . Cloth. Four smart volumes of works on the writings of Churchill. Four volumes of work on Winston Churchill. Frontiers and Wars (1962) by Winston Churchill himself is the story of...

The Book of Wonderful Characters Memoirs and Anecdotes of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in All Ages and Countries

James Caulfield, Henry Wilson · 1790 · Rooke Books

£350.00 (€419.09 | $464.25 | ¥74,185)

London, John Camden Hotten , c1869. First edition. Cloth. A highly compelling and scarce book comprising biographies of remarkable people compiled by Henry Wilson and James Caulfield. A first edition of this scarce work.An ode to individuality, this book groups together people...

Notes of a Son and Brother

Henry James · 1914 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.35 | $129.99 | ¥20,772)

London, Macmillan and Co. 1914. First edition. Cloth. A bright first UK edition of Henry James's autobiographical work, one of the last books James saw to the press before his stroke in December 1915, and his death three months later. The first edition UK edition, publish...

The American; the Princess Casamassima; the Portrait of a Lady; the Aspern Papers; the Turn of the Screw; and the Spoils of Poynton.

Henry James · 0 · Rooke Books

£55.00 (€65.86 | $72.95 | ¥11,658)

London, Heron Books, c1968. Cloth. A beautifully bound selection of Henry James' novels and short stories. Collection comprised of: The American; The Princess Casamassima; The Portrait of a Lady; The Aspern Papers; The Turn of the Screw; and The Spoils of Poynton.   Fine...

Letters from America; the Collected Poems of Rupert Brooke

Rupert Brooke; Henry James [preface] · 1916 · Rooke Books

£135.00 (€161.65 | $179.07 | ¥28,614)

London, Sidgwick & Jackson, 1916-1918 . First edition. Cloth. The first editions of two works from war poet Rupert Brooke, who died aged 27 in 1915. Including a review copy of his 'Collected Poems&apos. Two first edition posthumously published works from Rupert Brooke, th...

Within the Rim and Other Essays

Henry James · 1918 · Rooke Books

£95.00 (€113.75 | $126.01 | ¥20,136)

London, W. Collins Sons & Co, 1918. First edition. Cloth. An attractive example of the first edition of this collection of essays, published late in the career of the celebrated novelist Henry James, and concerning the First World War. The first edition of this work. Edel & La...

The Book of Wonderful Characters Memoirs and Anecdotes of Remarkable and Eccentric Persons in All Ages and Countries

Henry Wilson; James Caulfield · 1869 · Rooke Books

£250.00 (€299.35 | $331.61 | ¥52,989)

London , Reeves and Turner, [1869]. Cloth. A very scarce and wonderful collection of biographies of characters chosen due to their remarkability and eccentricity, with 59 full page engravings. A very scarce publishing of the work.In full red cloth with the original boards, reb...

The Lesson of the Master, the Spoils of Poynton, the Finer Grain, the Ivory Tower, the Aspern Papers

Henry James · 1892 · Rooke Books

£395.00 (€472.98 | $523.94 | ¥83,723)

London, Macmillan and Co; William Heinemann; Methuen & Co, LTD; W. Collins Sons & Co LTD, 1892-1922. First edition. Cloth. A set collecting together five titles by Henry James, including two novels and three volumes of novellas. A nice set of five works by the eminent Anglo-Am...

Tales of Three Cities

Henry James · 1884 · Rooke Books

£150.00 (€179.61 | $198.96 | ¥31,794)

London, Macmillan and Co. 1884. First edition. Leather. The first U.K. edition of three novellas by Henry James, examples of his masterful writing. The first U.K. edition.Three short novellas by Henry James, inspired by his travels. Including 'Lady Barberina', '...

Stories Revived: First Series

Henry James · 1885 · Rooke Books

£44.00 (€52.69 | $58.36 | ¥9,326)

London, Macmillan and Co, 1885 . Cloth. The first volume of the second edition of this collection of late nineteenth century short stories by celebrated novelist Henry James. Edel & Laurence F32. The first volume of the two volume second edition of this work, in the Times Book...

The Outcry

Henry James · 1911 · Rooke Books

£98.00 (€117.35 | $129.99 | ¥20,772)

London, Methuen and Co, 1911 . First edition. Cloth. The first edition of Henry James's entertaining final completed novel, 'The Outcry&apos. The first edition. Originally conceived as a three-act play, this work was converted into a novel in 1911 and was the last no...

The Liberty of Love

James Blyth [Henry James Catling Clabburn] · 1909 · Rooke Books

£190.00 (€227.51 | $252.02 | ¥40,272)

London, F. V. White & Co. Ltd. 1909. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this very scarce novel from British author James Blyth. First edition. Very scarce. Opening on a conversation between a General and his wife, sharing their concerns for their daughter Millicent, a se...