the Henry James
Tales in collections index
tale :
A light man
(11500 words, 1869)
available variants :
(source details) 		magazine text
first book text
revised book text 		(sample variant texts)
Master Eustace / by Henry James. – New York : Thomas Seltzer, 1920. – Preface by Albert Mordell. – (Edel & Laurence ref. A85);   pages 147–200
magazine text;   brief introduction
The novels and stories of Henry James : new and complete edition / [edited by Percy Lubbock]. – London : Macmillan, 1921–23. – (Edel & Laurence ref. A86);   Vol. 25,   pages 211–249
revised book text
The complete tales of Henry James / edited with an introduction by Leon Edel. – London : Rupert Hart-Davis, 1962–64. – (Edel & Laurence ref. A105);   Vol. 2,   pages 61–96
first book text;   brief introduction
The madonna of the future ; and other early stories / by Henry James ; with a foreword by Willard Thorp. – New York : New American Library, 1962. – (Signet classics ; CD105);   pages 122–154
magazine text;   introduction, bibliography
The tales of Henry James / edited by Maqbool Aziz. – Vols 1-3 : 1864–1879. – Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1973–84. – ISBN 0-19-812457-0, 0-19-812572-0, 0-19-812573-9. – No more published;   Vol. 1,   pages 346–372
magazine text, variants in first book text and revised book text;   introduction, notes
A landscape-painter ; and other tales : 1864–1874 / Henry James ; edited with an introduction by Roger Gard. – London : Penguin, 1990. – ISBN 0-14-043327-9;   pages 122–152
first book text;   introduction, notes
Collected stories / Henry James ; selected and introduced by John Bayley. – London : David Campbell Publishers, 1999. – (Everyman’s library). – ISBN 1-85715-785-0 (v. 1), 1-85715-786-9 (v.  2), 1-85715-244-1 (2 vols in slipcase)   also New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2000. – ISBN 0-375-40935-1 (v. 1), 0-375-40936-X (v. 2);   Vol. 1,   pages 39–70 in print
£ 12·50, $ 30·00 each
first book text;   introduction
Complete stories 1864–1874 / Henry James. – New York : The library of America, 1999. – (The library of America ; 111). – ISBN 1-883011-70-1;   pages 399–430 in print
$ 40·00
magazine text;   notes

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A light man

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first book text British Adrian Dover the Ladder
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(part of original miscellaneous collection Stories by American authors; Volume 5);
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