1892 First Edition The Lesson of the Master Henry James Hardcover Book
$110.00
Genuine 1892 antique hardcover first edition of The Lesson of the Master by Henry James, published by Macmillan & Co. This short story collection explores the complex sacrifices of the artistic life, focusing on a young writer who receives paradoxical advice about marriage and creativity from an older literary idol. Presenting a deep blue cloth spine with elaborate gold-gilt classical filigree and clean gilded lettering, this historic volume commands immediate attention on a moody dark academia library display shelf.
- SIZE: 7.5" x 5"
- DECADE: 1890s
- MAKER: Macmillan & Co.
- STYLE: Antique Fiction
- CONDITION: Good condition showing minor honest shelf wear to the edges and spine caps commensurate with age.