Venetian Life: In Two Volumes

Cambridge: Riverside Press, 1907.

Price: $325.00

Hardcover. Large-paper autograph edition. Originally published in 1866. Two volume set. Cream and golden floral papercovered boards, white cloth spine with printed paper labels. Illustrated by Edmund H. Garrett with mounted water color plates. Spines darkened, corners worn, glue residue on front fly of volume one, about very good with black and white portrait of Howells affixed to half-title of volume one. This is number 216 of 550 copies Signed by Houghton Mifflin Co. on limitation page, Signed by the illustrator on the frontispiece, and Signed by the author on the introductory.

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Item #396532 Venetian Life: In Two Volumes. William Dean HOWELLS.
Venetian Life: In Two Volumes
Venetian Life: In Two Volumes
Venetian Life: In Two Volumes

William Dean Howells
birth name: William Dean Howells
born: 3/1/1837
died: 5/11/1920

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American novelist and critic, preeminent in late 19th-century American letters. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore