JAMES, HENRY; ZABEL, MORTON DAUWEN (EDITOR) — The Portable Henry James

New York: The Viking Press, 1951. Hardcover. A diverse collection of writings by Henry James in a compact hardcover edition. Includes selections of his short stories and nouvelles, literary criticism, travel, and autobiographical writings and letters. Selections and introduction by editor Morton Dauwen Zabel. --- In blue and brown cloth-covered boards with 'Henry James' in blind to cover; spine titling in gilt and brown; all edges stained in brown. Volume lacks the dust jacket. --- With a crease to the upper corners of several leaves toward the front of the volume and with minor wear to cover edges, otherwise a tightly-bound, sound copy.; 16mo - 6 to 7 in. tall; viii, 696 pages. Very Good with no dust jacket .