Internally very good; cloth a little darkened and marked at spine.
Edel & Laurence A52.
£1,250
The Turning of the Screw; Covering End
London, Heinemann, 1898.
First edition. Title printed in red & black. 8vo. Original blue cloth, lettered in gilt with Beardsley-esque blind-stamped design to upper cover.
The first publication in book form of James’s iconic ghost story ‘The Turn of the Screw’ as well as his ‘Covering End’. ‘The Turn of the Screw’ was first published in Collier’s Weekly and revised slightly for book publication, and ‘Covering End’ was first published in this edition.
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