Fourteen Stories.

James (Henry)

Fourteen Stories.

Selected by David Garnett.

Description: FIRST EDITION, pp. xi, [1], 473, crown 8vo, original terracotta cloth, backstrip lettered in gilt and slightly faded at head, lean to spine, corners pushed, a few newspaper clippings loosely inserted, including Desmond MacCarthy's review of this book, dustjacket a little chipped, a few spots and lightly soiled overall with browned backstrip panel, ownership inscription of Barbara Bagenal to front panel, good

Publication Details: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1947

Notes: The copy of artist Barbara Bagenal (née Hiles), a friend of Carrington from the Slade who assisted the Woolfs with their early printing and had relationships with David Garnett, Clive Bell, Saxon Sydney Turner, and John Maynard Keynes - here with her ex dono inscription recording it as the gift of 'SST' (i.e.,Saxon Sydney Turner) in the year of publication.

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