The Classic Adventures: Ayesha, the Return of She/Benita, an African Romance
by Haggard, H. Rider
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good+
- ISBN 10
- 1850790434
- ISBN 13
- 9781850790433
- Seller
-
Staten Island, New York, United States
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About This Item
Poole, UK: New Orchid Editions, 1986. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition Thus. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Hardcover, red cloth in non price-clipped dust-jacket. 335 pages. Profusely illustrated with art-work from the originals, including Greiffenhagen's rendering of the adventures of "Ayesha". Reprint edition, first thus. No previous ownership marks. Old retail price sticker from the 'Strand' bookstore inside front cover. Text block toned as per usual with this UK edition, else a very clean, square, fresh and unmarked copy. Very good in a very good+ dust-jacket. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Great Expectations Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016336
- Title
- The Classic Adventures: Ayesha, the Return of She/Benita, an African Romance
- Author
- Haggard, H. Rider
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good+
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- ISBN 10
- 1850790434
- ISBN 13
- 9781850790433
- Publisher
- New Orchid Editions
- Place of Publication
- Poole, UK
- Date Published
- 1986
- Keywords
- Adventure, Africa, Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Modern Fiction;
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall
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About the Seller
Great Expectations Rare Books
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Staten Island, New York
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- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
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- First Edition
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- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.