Description
First London edition of The Lesson of the Master by Henry James, published by Macmillan in 1892.
Octavo, 302pp, [44pp ads]. Full blue pebbled cloth, title in gilt on spine. Gilt border along top edge, border stamped in blind to bottom edge. Green endpapers, The first impression, with Cushing and Berwick imprints on copyright page, and 44 page publisher’s catalog dated “December, 1891” at rear. (BAL 10596) Slight lean to text block, rubbing to cloth at corners, a few bumps along top edge. Sunned spine with wear to head and tail. A very good copy.
