Description

Original publisher’s binding, half red cloth [including tips] over marble paper covered boards. 310pp. plus 10 pages of publisher’s ads appended. Illustrated with 20 full page plates, including portrait frontis-piece, Holograph extract from a letter from Mr. H. Rider Haggard to Messrs. Harper & Brothers printed on the front endpage. First authorized American edition. No previous ownership marks. Covers show light age wear but a generally clean and square. Hinges strong, all pages firmly attached. Text very clean. Scans sent on request. A near very good copy of one of Haggard’s best known and most popular novels.