Henry James — A Small Boy and Others

London, Macmillan and Co, 1913 . First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition of novelist Henry James's autobiography of his early life and childhood. The first UK edition, first issue of this work, published the month after the US first edition.Illustrated with a frontispiece. This autobiographical work covers the earliest years of the celebrated author, detailing his intellectual family life, his schooling, and his earliest trips to Europe.The first issue, without the inserted leaf with the 'In Preparation' work to the recto. With four pages of advertisements to the rear.Edel, A71b. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally exceptionally bright. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .