Lot 102
  • 102

James, Henry.

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • The Tragic Muse. Boston and New York: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1890
  • paper
8vo (177 x 118mm.), 2 volumes, first edition, original cloth gilt, faint dampstaining towards end of volume one, minor rubbing to spine ends and one very short tear

Literature

Edel and Laurence A34a (binding variant "a"); Sadleir 1293; Wolff 3586

Condition

Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."