Author: H. Rider Haggard
Title: King Solomon&Apos;S Mines
Description: London, Cassell & Company, Limited, 1915. Cloth. A smart copy of this brightly illustrated adventure novel from popular Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. With a colour frontispiece, one folding colour plate, and three colour plates. Collated complete. Following an expedition through an unexplored region of Africa, led by Allan Quartermain, as they search for the missing brother of one of the party. 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. Illustrated by Arthur Cadwgan Michael, a Welsh painter and illustrator. Dated from the British Library. In the original pictorial blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine with the odd very small mark to the boards. Front hinge starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound with frontispiece loosening slightly. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. School prize bookplate to the front pastedown. Good . Ill.: A. C. Michael. Good .

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