Daisy Miller: A Study (Atlantis Books No. 1)
Language: English
Published by London: Atlantis Press. Printed by the Curwen Press, Plaistow, E. 13. Distributed by Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd., 1947
- Softcover
- Used
Seller: James Payne, Books and Prints, New York City, NY, U.S.A.James Payne, Books and Prints
AbeBooks seller since October 30, 2020
Condition: Used - Fair
US$ 15.00
Quantity: 1 available
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[LITERATURE]. Henry James. "Daisy Miller: A Study (Atlantis Books No. 1)." London: Atlantis Press. Printed by the Curwen Press, Plaistow, E. 13. Distributed by Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd., 1947. Designed by Michael Swan. English language. Paperback with paper French folds printed orange and black. A novella. 6 3/4 x 3 1/2 inches. 4 oz. 122 pp. Spine reinforced with clear Japanese tissue. Top right-hand corner and bottom corners of book gnawed away. Slight toning. Text clean. Fair to Good Minus. OCLC: 3694125. "'Daisy Miller: A Study' is a novella by Henry James that first appeared in 'The Cornhill Magazine' in June?July 1878, and in book form the following year. It portrays the courtship of the beautiful American girl Daisy Miller by Winterbourne, a sophisticated compatriot of hers. His pursuit of her is hampered by her own flirtatiousness, which is frowned upon by the other expatriates when they meet in Switzerland and Italy.".
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Daisy Miller: A Study (Atlantis Books No. 1)
- Author
- Henry James
- Publisher
- London: Atlantis Press. Printed by the Curwen Press, Plaistow, E. 13. Distributed by Eyre and Spottiswoode Ltd.
- Publication year
- 1947
- Condition
- Fair.
- Binding
- Softcover
- Language
- English
- Item weight
- 4 ounces
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James Payne, Books and Prints
New York City, NY, U.S.A.
AbeBooks seller since October 30, 2020
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I sell uncommon art catalogs, academic monographs, and prints, as well as rare ephemera such as posters and zines. I ship from Brooklyn, New York. I am an alum of the Rare Book School and the Colorado Antiquarian Book Seminar, as well as Indiana University and the Ohio State University. I started in the trade at the Wexner Center for the Arts bookstore, and I have previously worked for the Columbus Metropolitan Library, the Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum, the Art Institute of Chicago's Department of Prints and Drawings, and the Indiana University Art Museum's center for Prints, Drawings, and Photographs. More recently, I was the rare book cataloger at Donald Heald Rare Books, for whom I worked the ABAA's New York International Antiquarian Book Fair.…
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James Payne, Books and Prints
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James Payne, Books and Prints guarantees the condition of every book as it is described on Abebooks. If dissatisfied with purchase (not as described/damaged), I am happy to issue a full refund upon dealer's receipt of the returned item within two weeks. Please pack returns carefully. "No longer needed" returns not accepted. All items subject to prior sale. If you have a question about accepted payment methods or terms of sale, do not hesitate to email james.payne.cc@gmail.com. Usual terms to the trade.
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James Payne, Books and Prints uses USPS media mail and ships within two days excluding extraordinary circumstances. I will ship to anywhere in the world that the numerous US embargoes do not forbid, however, if the real international shipping cost is in great variance to that listed, additional shipping may need to be charged. If purchasing from a prison, please indicate the specific rules for shipping books to the institution. I enclose ordered books in waterproof mylar and protect books with cardboard and sufficient packaging.