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Price: US$17.97 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: New edition, Oct. 1905, the first thus, with new preface note by Henry James. Hardcover book . Grey cloth, lettered in black to spine and front cover, no dustjacket. Gilt top page edges. 315pp. With 92 b&w illustrations in plates (some with titled guard leaves), and text, by Joseph Pennell from his black chalk or charcoal drawings. Based on James' wide-ranging travels through England, including London, Sussex, Warwickshire, Salisbury and Suffolk. Good+ condition. The contents are very good and well bound, but the covers rubbed and with cloth tears to spine edges. Nice armorial bookplate inside front cover.
Seller: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, United Kingdom
JAMES HENRY. ENGLISH HOURS. William Heinemann, London, 1905.
Price: US$19.25 + shipping
Description: 314p. Very well illus throughout - full page plates. Interesting reference. First illus.ed. A very good copy. PARROTT BOOKS - established for over 20 years offering a prompt friendly and efficient service. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Parrott Books, Nr Faringdon, United Kingdom
James, Henry. English Hours. William Heinemann, London, 1905.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Hardcover, lacks first blank page, front hinge is lightly cracked but solid, has light bumps to spine ends and corners with slight fraying to top of spine, and some wear to gilted top edge of text block, otherwise a solid Good+ copy.
Seller: Fahrenheit's Books, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
James, Henry. English Hours. William Heinemann, London, 1905.
Price: US$35.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 315 pages. Gray cloth boards with black lettering. Toning to the cloth, minor wear and tear to the edges of the spine. Deckled edges. Gilt edge on top edge of textblock. Front hinge is split, but binding remains intact. Inscriptions from previous owners on front loose endpaper. Back hinge is starting, but remains intact. Includes 92 black and white illustrations, some with titled guard leaves. A beautifully illustrated book based on James' extensive travels throughout England. Size: Octavo
Seller: The Chatham Bookseller, Madison, NJ, U.S.A.
James, Henry. English Hours. London; Heinemann;, 1905.
Price: US$51.33 + shipping
Description: First edition, first printing. Very good,in green cloth boards with gilt titles to the spine and gilt top edge.
Seller: timkcbooks (Member of Booksellers Association), Penzance, United Kingdom
JAMES, Henry. English Hours. William Heinemann LTD, 1905.
Price: US$51.33 + shipping
Description: First edition, 1905. Cloth. Condition: Very Good for its age. First edition. 8vo, xii, 315. Top edge gold gilt. In the dark green cloth spine w/ gilt titles to spine over pale green buckram boards. Rough trimmed edges. Illustrated by Joseph Pennell. Tissue guarded frontis. of St Paul's. Offsetting to endpapers, else a rather nice, bright copy. Published: William Heinemann October 1905, London, 1905.
Seller: Roy Turner Books, Stockport, United Kingdom
James, Henry. English Hours. William Heinemann, London, 1905.
Price: US$55.10 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: leather yap binding, gilt lettering, 314 pp, cover still barely attached, wear to endpapers Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.
Seller: San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
James, Henry. English Hours. William Heinemann, London, 1905.
Price: US$66.95 + shipping
Description: Octavo. 314 (1)pp. illustrated with 92 illustrations by Joseph Pennell. This edition was remaindered ca.1914-1916, bound in 1/4 olive cloth over light green cloth, spine lettering and top edge gilt, edges lightly rubbed with a little darkening and a few bubbles to edges, free endpapers darkened mostl likely from binders glue. A very good copy.
Seller: Alcuin Books, ABAA/ILAB, Scottsdale, AZ, U.S.A.
JAMES, Henry. English Hours. Heinemann, London, 1905.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: With 92 black and white illustrations by Joseph Pennell. xii, 315 pages. 8vo, two-toned green cloth with gilt-lettered spine, t.e.g. London: Heinemann, 1905. First edition with Pennell illustrations but remainder issue in green 1/2 cloth. A very good(+) copy. First edition was 2000 copies, but half were remaindered and bound between 1914 and 1916. --Edel A62a
Seller: Argosy Book Store, ABAA, ILAB, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Henry James. ENGLISH HOURS [First UK illustrated edition]. William Heinemann, London, 1905.
Price: US$83.41 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First printing of the first illustrated edition, published by William Heinemann in October 1905. Illustrated throughout with drawings by Joseph Pennell, including some full-page tissue-guarded plates. The illustrated edition was also published in the USA by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston in 1905. ***Very good in green cloth-covered boards, with a darker green cloth-covered spine, and gilt titles to the spine. The gilt is still quite bright. The boards are clean and unmarked, just slightly worn and rubbed at the edges, and slightly creased at the head and tail of the spine. Corners just very lightly creased. The bottom edge of the page block is untrimmed. Internally also very good, with just some offsetting to the front and rear free endpapers and some foxing to the preliminaries. No inscriptions. The contents are clean and unmarked. Although heavy art paper has been used in the production, there is no splitting to the binding and the spine is tight. No creases or tears. No dustwrapper. ***210mm x 160mm. 315 pages. ***Contents: Author's note to this edition dated 1905, and then chapters on: London (1888), Browning in Westminster Abbey (1890), Chester (1872), Lichfield and Warwick (1872), North Devon (1872), Wells and Salisbury (1872), An English Easter (1877), London at Midsummer (1877), Two Excursions (1877), In Warwickshire (1877), Abbeys and Castles (1877), English Vignettes (1879), An English New Year (1879), An English Winter Watering-place (1879), Winchelsea, Rye and "Denis Duval", Old Suffolk (1879). ***'x.' (Quote taken from the prefatory note by the author) ***A first printing of the illustrated edition of "English Hours" by Henry James, in very nice collectable condition. Printed on heavy quality paper and profusely illustrated with drawings by Joseph Pennell. Of interest to collectors of the writing of Henry James, and the artwork of Joseph Pennell. A scarce item in such nice original condition now, and a lovely production. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc.
Seller: Orlando Booksellers, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$93.75 + shipping
Description: First edition, one of 2000 printed; 8vo, pp. xii, 314, [2]; illustrated throughout; original green cloth-backed green linen sides, gilt lettered on spine;, t.e.g.; very good. This is the remainder binding: 1000 copies were so bound ca. 1914-16. Edel A62a.
Seller: Rulon-Miller Books (ABAA / ILAB), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
James, Henry. English Hours. Heinemann, London, 1905.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Description: Pennell, Joseph. First Edition, one of 1000 remaindered sheets. Illustrations by Joseph Pennell. 1 vols. 8vo. BAL 10661; Edel A62a (see Note) Original two toned green gilt decorated cloth. Fine. Clifton Waller Barrett copy Illustrations by Joseph Pennell. 1 vols. 8vo First Edition, one of 1000 remaindered sheets.
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
Price: US$150.31 + shipping
Description: First edition, remainder issue. (in green half cloth). Tall square 8vo., orig. green cloth spine, lighter green cloth boards, xii, (315)pp. Some light rubbing o/w a near fine copy. Edel A62 notes an edition of 2000 copies of which 1000 copies were remaindered between 1914 and 1916.
Seller: David Mason Books (ABAC), Toronto, ON, Canada