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The Ghost Kings

by H. Rider Haggard

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London, Paris, New York, Toronto & Melbourne: Cassell & Company Ltd, 1908. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 8" by 5.5". A. C. Michael. An illustrated edition of H. Rider Haggard's mystery adventure work, illustrated by A. C. Michael. This work is set on the borders of Zululand in Africa, and comprises a classic Haggardian adventure.H. Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was an English novelist primarily known for his works of adventure fiction, including 'She' and 'King Solomon's Mines'. The majority of his works have exotic settings, primarily Africa, and he was an extremely prolific writer, producing over fifty novels, three short story collections and a number of non-fiction works and works published in periodicals. His works have been adapted for screen many times.Undated; dated from copies on Jisc. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, spine is a touch faded, with bumping to the head and tail. Internally generally firmly bound, rear hinge is exposed but not strained. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good

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Bookseller
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Bookseller's Inventory #
758R67
Title
The Ghost Kings
Author
H. Rider Haggard
Illustrator
A. C. Michael
Format/Binding
Cloth
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
First edition
Binding
Hardcover
Publisher
Cassell & Company Ltd
Place of Publication
London, Paris, New York, Toronto & Melbourne
Date Published
1908
Size
8" by 5.5"
Keywords
h rider haggard adventure fiction english literature adventure fiction

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