Maiwa's Revenge; or, The War of the Little Hand
by Haggard, H. Rider
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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DeLand, Florida, United States
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About This Item
London and New York: Longmans, Green, 1888. First Edition, First Printing. A Good Hardcover. Good/No Jacket.
Publisher's gray paper boards, red lettering, publisher's advertisement on rear board. Spine rubbed, hand-soiling on the boards; front free endpage pasted down to conceal a bookplate, occasional light foxing and toning to the text. 12mo; 7.25 inches tall; 216 pages. First Edition, First Printing.. The further adventures of Allan Quartermain, Haggard's recurrent adventurer-hero. Simultaneously issued in cloth and boards, the boards issue being the much less common of the two. The fourth book in the Allan Quatermain series.
Before there was Indiana Jones there was Allan Quartermain: the original explorer, treasure hunter, and adventurer. The Quartermain books have captivated readers for more than a century, spawning more than a dozen movies and a host of imitators. In this the fourth Quartermain book we watch with Allan as a Zulu Woman takes her revenge!
Ref: Scott 10; Woolf 2868a; Bleiler, 137; Nicholls, 168
Publisher's gray paper boards, red lettering, publisher's advertisement on rear board. Spine rubbed, hand-soiling on the boards; front free endpage pasted down to conceal a bookplate, occasional light foxing and toning to the text. 12mo; 7.25 inches tall; 216 pages. First Edition, First Printing.. The further adventures of Allan Quartermain, Haggard's recurrent adventurer-hero. Simultaneously issued in cloth and boards, the boards issue being the much less common of the two. The fourth book in the Allan Quatermain series.
Before there was Indiana Jones there was Allan Quartermain: the original explorer, treasure hunter, and adventurer. The Quartermain books have captivated readers for more than a century, spawning more than a dozen movies and a host of imitators. In this the fourth Quartermain book we watch with Allan as a Zulu Woman takes her revenge!
Ref: Scott 10; Woolf 2868a; Bleiler, 137; Nicholls, 168
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- Bookseller
- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 011320
- Title
- Maiwa's Revenge; or, The War of the Little Hand
- Author
- Haggard, H. Rider
- Format/Binding
- A Good Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green
- Place of Publication
- London and New York
- Date Published
- 1888
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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