English and American Literature 

• The Cambridge companion to Henry James. D Level Blue Labels: PS 2124.C23 1998
• A Henry James encyclopedia  D level Stacks: PQ 2122 .G35 1989
• Henry James: a reader's guide  D Level: PQ 2123 .P8 1966
• A Companion to Henry James studies D Level: PQ 2124 .C55 1993
• The Henry James Review. the major resource for current research.
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• Notes on textual variants. Follow the links for the Novels, 1881-1886, 1896-1899, 1901-1902.
• Henry James and the real thing : a modern reader's guide. D Level: PQ 2124 .L53 1994
• Henry James. from Wikipedia

Atlantic Monthly publication of "The portrait of a lady":

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• Volume 46: November and December 1880
• Volume 47 : January - June 1881
• Volume 48 : July - December 1881
  
  

New York Edition of "The portrait of a lady".

New York Edition of "What Maisie knew".

• Henry James Resource Center
• Henry James Website:  with links to e-texts, concordances, images, essays, etc.
• The Ladder: a Henry James website: a scholarly archive of texts and variants, plus a good bibliography

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James, Henry, 1843-1916.
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