The Sacred Fount

First edition, second printing. BAL 10644. lacking the nail-head in gutter. Fly-title present. 8vo., original tan cloth. Spine very slightly faded and a few small areas of discoloration/fading to cloth. Small black dot to front board. Owner's inscription on half title and a couple of spots to front endpaper. Otherwise a fresh copy. VG Condition in acetate cover.

London, United Kingdom: Methuen & Co, 1901. Book. Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First UK Edition, First Printing. 8vo. (iv), 316, 47, (1) pp. Original crimson cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and upper board. Rubbing and light fading to the spine, some light loss to the top and base of the spine, bumping to the ends and the corners, some… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. First edition, second state, one of 3000 copies (Phillips p. 56; Edel & Laurence A55a in 'secondary binding... of dark blue cloth'; BAL 10644 printing 2 with 'nail heads' not present). Spine a bit toned, ink gift note on front endpaper. 1901 Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

New York: Scribner's, 1901. First American Printing. Hardcover. Good. 8vo, publisher's cloth, good cpy with some soil, darkening and light waterstaining to cover, some of the front cover's lettering effaced, contents very good.

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons,, 1901. First edition, first printing, of James's only first-person novel, exploring parasitic intimacy. The work was unpopular both with its contemporary readers and the author himself (he left it out of his later collected works), but later praised by writers including Rebecca West and Ezra Pound. Octavo. Original brown cloth, titles and rules to… Read more about this item

London: Methuen & Co., 1901.. First British edition. 8vo. (iv), 316, 47, (1) pp. Publisher's crimson cloth, gilt lettered to the spine and upper board, the latter with elaborate blindstamped decoration, the bookplate of a Mary Landon Baker featuring an illustration of a Venetian palazzo to the front pastedown. Mild fading to the spine and slight bumping to… Read more about this item

Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Hardcover. Good/No jacket. First printing. Include 'nail heads' on pages 40-41, 120-121, 184-185, 248-249, and 312-313. These aren't present in the second printing. Covers shelfworn. Spine torn along top edge. Bookplate inside front cover. A few light pencil marking throughout.

Paperback. Very Good.

New Directions Publishing, 1995-01-17. Paperback. Good. 0.6693 in x 7.9685 in x 5.2520 in.

New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1995. Paperback. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Methuen, 1901. Red embossed boards with gold lettering to the front and spine. Well preserved

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Henry James (1843-1916) wrote this most intriguing of the late novels just prior to "The Wings of the Dove" and "The Ambassadors." This tale of sexual energy baffled many of the earlier critics, but now receives more serious scrutiny. This is a Near Fine copy of the First American Edition, which precedes the English… Read more about this item

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. An intriguing late novel by Henry James (1843-1916), written just prior to "The Wings of the Dove" and "The Ambassadors." This tale of sexual energy baffled many of the earlier critics, but now receives more serious scrutiny. This is a Near Fine copy of the First American Edition, which precedes the English version. Not… Read more about this item

UsedAcceptable. Cover has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. First edition. Cloth. Good (No Dust Jacket). First issue. 8vo, 319 pp. Spine creased and cocked with a few small stains, chipping and fraying at head and heel; corners of boards bumped, sunning and a few small stains to covers, page edges tanned, previous owner name on front free endpaper, front hinge… Read more about this item

1901. JAMES, Henry. THE SACRED FOUNT. London: Methuen & Co., 1901. Later printing (catalogue dated August 1911). 8vo., lacquered crimson cloth with all-over flower and leaf ornaments in blind on front cover and spine; lettered in gilt. Spine has been sunned and dulled with three closed tears to crown; heel is moderately worn. Boards somewhat soiled with lightly bumped… Read more about this item

New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1995. Paperback. Acceptable. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

New Directions Publishing Corporation, 1995. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Macmillan & Co., 1923. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1923. No Edition Remarks. 248 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed throughout. Previous owner's inscription to front free endpaper. Thumb-marking present. Noticeable creasing to gutter. Binding remains firm. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Soft crushing to spine ends. Notable tanning to spine… Read more about this item