Howe, Helen. THE GENTLE AMERICANS - BIOGRAPHY OF A BREED - A DELIGHTFUL RE-CREATION OF THE LITERARY AND SOCIAL LIFE OF SOME REMARKABLE BOSTONIANS BETWEEN THE 1860'S AND 1960. Harper & Row, NY, 1965 (later printing "F-Q" is June, 1966). 8vo., cloth, DJ, 458pp., illustrated. Fine, DJ with a small nick, top of spine.