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(Literature) 8 Vols. James, Henry [Criticism, Essays, Biography]: The Art of Fiction. Boston: Cupples, Upham, 1885. First edition. 12mo, original black-stamped yellow cloth; light wear. Ink ownership on front free endpaper recto, otherwise internally clean. 5 pages of advertisements at back, p. [92] blank. With contribution by Walter Besant. BAL 10572. * Partial Portraits. London: Macmillan, 1888. First edition. Small 8vo, original green cloth, gilt-lettered spine; slightly scuffed. Internally clean. Mostly unopened. 4 pages of advertisments at back. Bookplate on back pastedown. BAL 10581. * Essays in London and Elsewhere. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1893. First American edition. Small 8vo, original silver-stamped blue cloth; minor wear. Internally clean. 6 pages of advertisments at back. BAL 10605. * William Wetmore Story and His Friends. Boston: Houghton, Mifflin, 1903. First edition. 2 vols., 8vo, original gilt-stamped green cloth, top edges gilt, other edges untrimmed; light wear. Photogravure frontispiece. Internally generally clean. Bookplates on front pastedowns. BAL 10655. * Views and Reviews... now first collected. Boston: Ball, 1908. First trade edition. 8vo, original green cloth, gilt, top edges gilt, other edges untrimmed; light wear. Internally clean. BAL 10666. * Notes on Novelists with some other notes. New York: Scribner's, 1914. First American edition. 8vo, original gilt-lettered green cloth, top edges gilt, other edges untrimmed; fading to tan, light wear. Internally clean. BAL 10681. * Within the Rim and other Essays, 1914-15. London: W. Collins Sons, (1918) [but 1919]. Small 8vo, original gilt-lettered dark blue-green cloth; corners bumped, spine ends just frayed, other light wear. A little discoloration to endpapers, but internally clean. BAL 10702.