Author: H. Rider Haggard
Title: Maiwa&Apos;S Revenge; or, the War of the Little Hand
Description: London, Longmans, Green, and Co. 1891. Cloth. A smart illustrated edition of this exciting adventure novel from popular Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. Illustrated with a frontispiece and seven plates. Collated complete. On a hunting expedition, Allan Quartermain is tasked with taking part in an attack on a native kraal to rescue a captured English hunter and avenge Maiwa, an African princess whose baby has been killed. 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. In the original full green cloth binding. Externally, smart with rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Minor loss to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with light scattered spotting. Minor age toning to the endpapers. Contemporary ink inscription to the front pastedown. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Keywords: Maiwa's Revenge Haggard Little Hand Revenge Not Stated


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