Child of Storm
by H. Rider Haggard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good Only
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell and Company, 1913. Cloth. Good Only. 7.5" by 5". A. C. Michael. The second book in H. Rider Haggard's Allan Quatermain trilogy. Third edition. With three illustrations, including a coloured frontispiece by A. C. Michael. In an orange cloth binding. Externally, sound, though with some rubbing and dampstaining, and some wear to the extremities. Discolouration to the spine. Internally, binding strained in places, with two pages detached. Pages are bright, though with some scattered instances of foxing. Good Only
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- GEN22-D-18
- Title
- Child of Storm
- Author
- H. Rider Haggard
- Illustrator
- A. C. Michael
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Only
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1913
- Size
- 7.5" by 5"
- Keywords
- Allan Quatermain H Rider Haggard A C Michael H Rider Haggard
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....