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Henry James. The Better Sort. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903.
Price: US$28.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: New York, 1903; brown cloth covered boards with gold cover titles and spine titles; spine faded; stain on bottom edge of rear cover; soiling to boards; 12mo - over 6 3/4" to 7 3/4" tall; no jacket; pencil markings to front pastedown and flyleaf; pencil marking on rear pastedown. 428 pages.
Seller: A Squared Books (Don Dewhirst), South Lyon, MI, U.S.A.
James, Henry. The Better Sort.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1903.
Price: US$37.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 429 pages, original cloth with gilt stamping, top edge gilt, 7.5 x 5". Binding discolored, front hinge repaired with new end leaves, still tender. First edition, BAL 10652.
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
JAMES, Henry.. Better Sort.. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1903.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: 429 pp. 8vo. Publisher's cloth. No dust jacket. First edition; American issue. Very good; a little fading to cloth, but tight and sound.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
JAMES, Henry. THE BETTER SORT. , 1903.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Description: JAMES, Henry. THE BETTER SORT. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1903. First edition; English and American editions were issued simultaneously. [viii],429 pp. 8vo., faded rose-sateen smooth cloth, lettered in gilt on spine and within a single-rule frame on upper board, plain endpapers; top edge trimmed, other edges untrimmed. Bookplate to ffep. and a review of the book, from the New York Commercial Advertiser, is laid down on the back pastedown. Spine is moderately soiled and concave. Front hinge is just starting at top and the ffep. has a 2" closed tear. Text leaves are clean. A sound, good-plus copy for reading. (Edel A57.b; BAL 10652).
Seller: Boston Book Company, Inc. ABAA, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
James, Henry. The Better Sort. Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1903.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: First edition (American), published simultaneously with the English. 429 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Edel A57b Original rose-sateen cloth (faded to brown). Very good copy First edition (American), published simultaneously with the English.
Seller: The Old Mill Bookshop, HACKETTSTOWN, NJ, U.S.A.
JAMES, HENRY. THE BETTER SORT. CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, NY, 1903.
Price: US$89.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: SOME FADING TO THE SPINE AREA, NICE, PROBLEM FREE COPY.
Seller: Gian Luigi Fine Books, albany, NY, U.S.A.