Author: H. Rider Haggard Title: The People of the Mist
Description: London, Longmans, Green and Co. 1894. First edition. Cloth. A wonderful illustrated first edition of H. Rider Haggard's fantasy novel. 'The People of the Mist' is a lost race fantasy novel, telling of a British adventurer seeking wealth and stumbling across a lost race.H. Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was an English novelist primarily known for his works of adventure fiction, including 'She' and 'King Solomon's Mines&apos. The majority of his works have exotic settings, primarily Africa, and he was an extremely prolific writer, producing over fifty novels, three short story collections and a number of non-fiction works and works published in periodicals. His works have been adapted for screen many times.With sixteen full plate illustrations including a frontispiece. This is a first edition thus, having been first published as a serial in 'Tit-Bits&apos.With twenty-four pages of publisher's advertisements bound to the rear. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, spine is slightly cocked, with a touch of bumping to the head and tail. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown and inscription to the half title page. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .
Keywords: h rider haggard adventure fiction fantasy adventure fiction Not Stated
Price: GBP 240.00 = appr. US$ 342.72 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 758R62
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