Literary Reviews and Essays on American, English and French Literature [INSCRIBED]

James, Henry. Literary Reviews and Essays on American, English and French Literature [INSCRIBED]. New York: Twayne Publishers, (1957). First edition. 8vo. 409pp. Blue cloth with gold lettering on spine in original dust jacket. Tail of spine slightly bumped. Tearing and staining to dj. “…a collection of sixty-odd essays, never before assembled in book form, which presents the noted novelist as a penetrating and discriminating critic. Divided into three sections, the book contains articles by James on leading French, English and American literary figures such as Taine, George Sand, Hugo Hardy, Matthew Arnold, George Eliot, Hawthorne, Howells, Parkman and many others.” Inscribed on free front endpaper by the editor Albert Mordell to his friend Professor Harry S. Cominsky, dated Jan. 3, 1958.” Dj in fair, book in very good condition. g. Hardcover. (20876) $75