The Princess Casamassima

by Henry James (1843-1916)

Versions of The Princess Casamassima include:

• "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 56–58 (September 1885–October 1886):
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 56 (335) (September 1885): 289–311.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 56 (336) (October 1885): 433–459.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 56 (337) (November 1885): 577–602.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 56 (338) (December 1885): 721–738.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 57 (339) (January 1886): 66–90.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 57 (340) (February 1886): 145–178.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 57 (341) (March 1886): 326–351.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 57 (342) (April 1886): 485–507.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 57 (343) (May 1886): 645–668.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 57 (344) (June 1886): 789–813.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 58 (345) (July 1886): 58–76.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 58 (346) (August 1886): 209–228.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 58 (347) (September 1886): 349–375.
  • "The Princess Casamassima" in The Atlantic Monthly 58 (348) (October 1886): 433–448.

  —First publication in any form.

• The Princess Casamassima (3 volumes, London & New York: Macmillan & Co., 1886)

  — The first edition; a single printing of 750 copies, bound in three volumes. Published on 22 October 1886, sold at 31/6. Though formally published into both the English and American markets, it was sold only into the former.

• The Princess Casamassima (1 volume, London & New York: Macmillan & Co., 1886)

  — The second edition; a one-volume edition of 3000 copies, sold into both the English and American markets, at 6/- and $1.75 respectively. Some copies are dated 1887, implying more than one print run.

• The Princess Casamassima (London & New York: Macmillan & Co., 1888)

  — A yellowback edition on Globe octavo; two printings of 2000 copies each, sold at 2/-.

• "The Princess Casamassima" in The Novels and Tales of Henry James (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907):
  • "The Princess Casamassima" 1 in The Novels and Tales of Henry James 5 (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907).
  • "The Princess Casamassima" 2 in The Novels and Tales of Henry James 6 (New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1907).

  — The "New York Edition"

• The Princess Casamassima (London & New York: Macmillan & Co., 1921)

  — In two volumes; Volumes 10 and 11 of The Novels and Stories of Henry James, the first posthumous collection of James' works.