Haggard, H. Rider, Allan Quatermain being an account of his further adventures and discoveries in company with Sir Henry Curtis, Bart., Commander John Good, R. N. and one Umslopogaas, London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1887, 8vo (190 x 120mm.), half title, portrait frontispiece of the author, 19 plates, original cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, spine a little faded, First Edition, first issue, armorial bookplate of the Sixth Earl of Cottenham. Bleiler 973 'The lost-race novel par excellence. Historically, of course, it is one of the most important nineteenth century works of popular fiction'. Haggard, H. Rider, She A History of Adventure, London, Longmans, Green, and Co, 1887, 8vo (190 x 120mm.), half title, 2 plate colour frontispiece, decorative endpapers, original blue cloth, spine and front cover lettered in gilt, First English Edition, first issue (with godness me on p. 269, line 38), armorial bookplate of the Sixth Earl of Cottenham. With seven other works by H. Rider Haggard, 'Nada the Lilly' (London, 1892), 'Montezuma's Daughter' (London, 1893), 'Beatrice' (London, 1890), 'Colonel Quaritch V. C.' (London, 1889), 'The People of the Mist' (London, 1894), 'Pearl-Maiden A Tale of The Fall of Jerusalem' (London, 1903), and 'Allan and the Ice Gods' (London, n.d.) .
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