The ambassadors
By: by Henry James
Publisher: Methuen
Published: 1903
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 458
Notes: First edition.

Edel, L.^^James, A58

BAL 10653

Purchase; Quaritch; 8 Lower John Street, Golden Square, London W1F 9AU, England; 2007 August 22; 2007-125; $750.00 (James W. Basker Book Fund), $54 (Amy Lowell Trust).

Bequest; Lois Orswell; 29 October 1998; 2004O-80.

Signature of Mary Weld, James' principal secretary from 1901-1904 (and her later married signature of M.K. Kingdon); note in her hand at end 'Maria was for Strether "an intellectual luxury - not his soul's need"! H.J.', presumably transcribing James' own words.

publisher's catalog, dated July 1903, at end; bound in publisher's gilt red cloth (spine restored); in case.

From the University, City, & County Circulating Library, Oxford, with its ink stamp on p. 1, and with due dates stamped on front pastedown.

Bound in original red cloth.