1894 The People of the Mist
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
The first edition, first issue, with page vi is misnumbered ii, page 1 line 21 with the misspelling 'auctoineers'.
A popular adventure novel by the master of the genre, H. Rider Haggard.
'The People of the Mist' is a gripping lost race fantasy novel set in the wilds of Africa.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, and fifteen plates, by Arthur Layard.
Collated, complete.
Twenty-four pages of adverts to the rear.
Condition
In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Small chip to the tail of the spine. Some patches of discolouration to the boards and spine. A small amount of cockling to the head of the rear board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with some scattered spots. Small tide mark to the margin of the first few pages.
Very Good
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