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H. Rider Haggard - Smith and the Pharaohs and Other Tales

Title: Smith and the Pharaohs and Other Tales
Description: Bristol, J. W. Arrowsmith Ltd, 1920. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this short story collection from popular Victorian writer H. Rider Haggard. First edition. A collection of short stories, including: 'Magepa the Buck', 'The Blue Curtains', 'Little Flower', 'Only a Dream', and 'Barbara Who Came Back&apos. The title story was serialized in Strand Magazine, between December 1912 and February 1913. Written by Sir Henry Rider Haggard, an English writer of adventure fiction romances set in exotic locations and a pioneer of the lost world literary genre. With original misprints: p. 48, line 23 - "truck" should be "struck". p. 58, line 26 - "Man-kau-ra" should be "Men-kau-ra". As cited in A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Henry Rider Haggard 1856-1925 by J. E. Scott. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor rubbing to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with minor fraying to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with light age toning to the extremities. The odd small spot or handling mark. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Smith Pharaohs Tales Haggard Pharaohs None

Price: GBP 120.00 = appr. US$ 171.36 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 898T20

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