The letters of Henry James . selected and edited by Percy Lubbock.
Henry James (1843 - 1916)
Category
Books
Date
1920
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Wallington, Northumberland
NT 3094394
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v.,plates . ill..,ports.. . 8to.. With pencil marginal marks and manuscript dates of reading: Vol.I: April 23d 1920. Vol.II Welcombe May 14 1920; May 18 1920. With a note by these dates 'He died on the 28th of February 1916'.. Provenance: Typewritten slip pasted onto free endpaper of vol. I: 'With Mrs William James's compliments'. Under, in the handwriting of Sir George Otto Trevelyan: 'I make over my part in this book to my dear wife, in memory of the works of Henry James which we have read, and the weeks we have spent in his company together. Welcombe April 25 1920'. Twentieth-century pictorial armorial bookplate, a re-working of an earlier William Bell Scott pictorial Trevelyan bookplate (Franks 29799) of Sir Walter Calverley Trevelyan (1797-1879), lettered: Charles & Mary Trevelyan [i.e. Sir Charles Philips Trevelyan (1870-1958), & Mary Katharine, (m.1904).] Arms: Trevelyan impaling Bell. Not in Franks.. Binding: Publisher's cloth.
Makers and roles
Henry James (1843 - 1916) Percy Lubbock (1879-1965)