King Solomon's Mines
by Haggard, H. Rider
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1885. [5]-vi, [1], 8-320pp, [16]. Rebound in full morocco, raised bands, spine in six panels, leather title label to second panel, author label to fourth, single line border to covers, triple line to inner edges, a.e.g. with marbled endpapers. Externally bright and clean. Text with a hint of browning, very occasional light spotting, but generally quite bright and clean. Closed tear to map frontispiece, with small tear to central fold, browned to reverse. The first edition, with the textual misprints and the correctly dated advertisements to rear. Sadleir 1089; Wolff 2863; Bleiler, page 137; Allen 31; Scott 4. First Edition. Hardback. Very Good. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Temple Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 001478
- Title
- King Solomon's Mines
- Author
- Haggard, H. Rider
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell & Company, Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1885
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Noisbn, Haggard
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- Rebound
- A book in which the pages have been bound into a covering replacing the original covering issued by the publisher.
- Morocco
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- Raised Band(s)
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