8vo, green cloth, gilt titles, Rockwell Kent endpapers, green topstain, 464pp. Stated First Modern Library Edition, 1956. Unclipped dust jacket (1.45), mildly worn at corners, toned to rear panel. Contents clean, binding firm. The first ML example of James’ 1886 novel, with an introduction by the critic Irving Howe. Modern Library 16, Toledano binding style 8, dust jacket style ‘i’ lists 376 titles. A nearly fine copy in mylar.