Research Catalog

Title

Stories of writers and artists / Henry James ; edited with an introduction by F. O. Matthiessen.

Author

James, Henry, 1843-1916

Publication

New York : New Directions Publishing Corporation, [1965?]

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Matthiessen, F. O. (Francis Otto), 1902-1950
• Lustig, Alvin, 1915-1955
• New Directions Publishing, publisher. NN
• James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints

Description

346 pages; 21 cm.

Series Statement

New Directions paperbook ; NDP57

Uniform Title

Short stories. Selections. 1965

Alternative Title

• Short stories. 1965
• Stories of writers & artists

Subject

• Artists > Fiction
• Authors > Fiction
• Artists
• Authors

Genre/Form

• Fiction.
• Short stories.

Note

• Probable publication date suggested by imprint; not in Harrison.
• "A New Directions Book" -- title page.
• "New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation" -- title page verso.
• "Fourth printing" -- title page verso.
• "Second paperbook printing" -- back cover.

Binding (note)

• Copy in Berg Coll. 22-1091 bound in publishers' paperback binding with reproduction of Alvin Lustig design used on original dust jacket as issued in Modern Readers series.

Contents

Introduction: Henry James' Portrait of the artist -- The Madonna of the future (1873) -- The author of Beltraffio (1884) -- The lesson of the master (1888) -- Greville Fane (1893) -- The real thing (1893) -- The middle years (1893) -- The death of the lion (1894) -- The next time (1895) -- The figure in the carpet (1896) -- Broken wings (1900) -- The story in it (1903).

Call Number

Berg Coll. 22-1091

LCCN

65029598

OCLC

274478

Author

James, Henry, 1843-1916, author.

Title

Stories of writers and artists / Henry James ; edited with an introduction by F. O. Matthiessen.

Publisher

New York : New Directions Publishing Corporation, [1965?]

Type of Content

text

Type of Medium

unmediated

Type of Carrier

volume

Series

New Directions paperbook ; NDP57

Binding

Copy in Berg Coll. 22-1091 bound in publishers' paperback binding with reproduction of Alvin Lustig design used on original dust jacket as issued in Modern Readers series. NN

Local Note

Copy in Berg Coll. 22-1091 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021

Added Author

Container of (expression): James, Henry, 1843-1916. Short stories. Selections. 1965.

Matthiessen, F. O. (Francis Otto), 1902-1950, editor, author of introduction.

Lustig, Alvin, 1915-1955, cover designer.

New Directions Publishing, publisher. NN

Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.

Javitch, Daniel, donor.

Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.

James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.

Cover Title

Stories of writers & artists

Research Call Number

Berg Coll. 22-1091