Welcome to Edith Wharton's Library! This site displays searchable image files for the books contained in Wharton's library at The Mount, her historic estate in Lenox, MA.
A New Edition, "Reformed by the Order of the Holy (Ecumencial Council of Trent; Published by Order of Pope St. Pius V. ; and Revised by Clement Vlll., Urban Vll., and Leo Xlll. Together with the Offices Since Granted and the Martyrology" (The Roman…
Features an inscription from Wharton's brother Harry that reads: "Edith N. Jones from H.E.J. Xmas 1872. [ENJ was ten]."; contains corrections on page 93; bound in gilded, decorative calf [half] with the edges all gilded; Ramsden notes: "ENJ uses…
Seventy-second edition; features inscription from Emelyn Washburn in pencil that reads: "E.N. Jones E.W.W."; bound in gilded red morocco; Ramsden notes: "A piece of scrap paper loosely inserted carries EW's translation of one of Geibel's poems, as…