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Queen Sheba's Ring. H. Rider Haggard. EVELEIGH NASH, U.K., 1910.
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: red covers with gilt lettering, Cuneo frontispiece starting to come away from spine, tissue guard mostly missing, copyright 1909, no inscriptions, clean, tight copy
Seller: Leaf Ends, Stocksfield, United Kingdom
H Rider Haggard. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, 1910.
Price: US$12.94 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 1910. No Edition Remarks. 319 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth with gilt lettering. Contains colour illustrated frontispiece, almost detached. Pages are mildly tanned, heavier to edges with slight foxing, but text remains clear. Binding is slightly shaky, due to cracked hinges, but all pages remain attached. Boards have heavy shelf-wear, with visible corner bumping and noticeable scuffing to edges. Spine is moderately sunned, with visible crushing and splitting, and slight fraying, to ends. Moderate rubbing and scuffing overall, with a few other noticeable marks. Gilt remains bright.
Seller: World of Rare Books, Goring-by-Sea, SXW, United Kingdom
Price: US$19.25 + shipping
Description: Hard back binding in publisher's original maroon cloth covers, oxidised gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 319 printed pages of text. No frontispiece, spine sun faded, a little foxing to the page edges and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. We currently hold in stock 12 other titles by this author. Member of the P.B.F.A. LITERATURE 1900-1925
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
HAGGARD, H. Rider.. Queen Sheba's Ring.. 1910, 1910.
Price: US$30.11 + shipping
Description: London: Eveleigh Nash, 1910. 8vo. Original cloth (slight rubbing to spine; some foxing). (320pp.). Colour illustrated frontispiece. 1st edition. Very good copy.
Seller: Berkelouw Rare Books, Berrima, NSW, Australia
H Rider Haggard. Queen Sheba's Ring. EVELEIGH NASH, 1910.
Price: US$30.80 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: red covers with gilt lettering, slightly darker on spine, Cuneo frontispiece illustration present, top 3 inches become detached from text block, tissue guard mostly missing, no inscriptions, occasional spotting to endpapers and to closed fore and base edges, pages mostly clean and bright, photos available on request
Seller: Leaf Ends, Stocksfield, United Kingdom
HAGGARD, H. Rider. Queen Sheba's ring. Eveleigh Nash, 1910.
Price: US$44.91 + shipping
Description: 1st UK edition, 1910. Colour frontispiece with yellowed tissue guard. Bookplate on front pastedown. Some scattered foxing. Red cloth somewhat faded on spine with gilt lettering on front board and spine. A few minor marks to cloth. Some wear to spine head & foot. Binding tight. Used - Good. Good hardback in red cloth
Seller: Cotswold Internet Books, Cheltenham, United Kingdom
Haggard, H. Rider. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, 1910.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VG Red cloth with gilt lettering.Spine slanted and somewhat faded, edges foxed, else solid very good copy of scarce book. Fantasy
Seller: Book 'Em, Portland, OR, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash/Fawside House; London; 1909/1910, 1910.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: _____"Haggard originally selected "Maqueda" as the title for this work, but was advised by Everleigh Nash to change it to Queen Sheba's Ring because."women love a story about a ring."" --Whatmore F.36. _____ McKay #47.1 _____Illustrated with a single frontispiece by Cyrus Cuneo. _____ ._____Lightly edge rubbed and very slightly cocked. _____
Seller: Watermark West Rare Books, Wichita, KS, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, London, 1910.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Scarce UK first edition of this Haggard fantasy. Original red cloth with lettering in gilt. Colour frontis. By Cyrus Cuneo. Couple of water spots barely detectable on front cover and minor shelf wear but a VG clean copy.
Seller: Dr Jeremy Parrott, London, United Kingdom
H. Rider Haggard. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, London, 1910.
Price: US$110.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First edition in red cloth covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, cover lettered in gilt inside a double lined blind box, and bordered in blind, publisher's device in blind on back cover. Tissue guarded color frontispiece by Cyrus Cuneo. Scott 54: Whatmore F36. London: Eveleigh Nash (1910), 319 pages. VG copy with somewhat sunned spine, toned free end papers, detached frontispiece.
Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.
HAGGARD, H. Rider; Cyrus Cuneo, frontispiece. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, London, 1910.
Price: US$110.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo (19.25cm.); publisher's maroon gilt-lettered cloth; 319pp.; color frontispiece. Some general shelf wear to cloth extremities, mostly at spine ends, some foxing to textblock edges, else Near Very Good and sound. Preceded by the American edition by two days. BLEILER (1972), p. 137.
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
H. Rider Haggard. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, London, 1910.
Price: US$119.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First edition in red cloth covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, cover lettered in gilt inside a double lined blind box, and bordered in blind, publisher's device in blind on back cover. Tissue guarded color frontispiece by Cyrus Cuneo. Scott 54: Whatmore F36. London: Eveleigh Nash (1910), 319 pages. Good with wear and fading to cloth, foxed page ends, toned end pages.
Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.
H. Rider Haggard. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, London, 1910.
Price: US$179.66 + shipping
Description: An exceptionally lovely copy of the first edition of this classic H. Rider Haggard adventure novel. The first edition of this work. 18,600 first edition copies of this work were printed, with this being one of the 7,600 domestic UK copies with the Nash imprint. This was released on the 10th September 1910, two days after the US edition.The novel had first appeared serially in Nash's Magazine.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece by Cyrus Cuneo.A classic 'lost race' novel from Haggard, in which plotting priests, beautiful women, and dashing British adventurers all feature. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Light spotting to fore edge of text block. Internally, firmly bound. Pages a touch age toned due to paper type, but otherwise clean and bright. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
H. Rider Haggard. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, London, 1910.
Price: US$185.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First edition in red cloth covered boards, spine lettered in gilt, cover lettered in gilt inside a double lined blind box, and bordered in blind, publisher's device in blind on back cover. Tissue guarded color frontispiece by Cyrus Cuneo. Scott 54: Whatmore F36. London: Eveleigh Nash (1910), 319 pages. A nice Fine copy with foxing page edges and small spot of remains of sticker on back cover. First free end paper has remains of bookstore stickers.
Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. QUEEN SHEBA'S RING. Eveleigh Nash, 1910.
Price: US$191.40 + shipping
Description: QUEEN SHEBA'S RING, Eveleigh Nash, 1910, first edition, rear inner hinge starting, some light rubbing to the head of the spine, else a vg copy.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
H. Rider Haggard. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, 1910, 1910.
Price: US$192.49 + shipping
Description: A first edition of this work classic of H. Rider Haggard, illustrated with a coloured frontispiece. 'Queen Sheba's Ring' is an adventure novel typical of Haggard - like his two most famous works, 'She' and 'King Solomon's Mines', this work is set in central Africa and features a bold British adventurer.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.Illustrated with a full plate coloured frontispiece by Cyrus Cuneo.This is a first edition. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally very smart, with the spine a touch faded and very slight bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean bar the very occasional spot. Very Good Indeed
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Haggard, H. Rider. Queen Sheba's Ring. Eveleigh Nash, Fawside House, London, 1910.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: First edition. 18, 600 copies printed of which this is one of 7600 domestic copies with the Nash imprint. Published 10 September 1910, two days after the U. S. edition. Frontispiece by Cyrus Cuneo. 319 pp. 1 vols. 8vo. Haggard originally wanted to call this Maqueda, but was persuaded to adopt this title by Eveleigh Nash, the editor of Nash's Magazine (in which Queen Sheba's Ring originally appeared serially.) "African lost race adventure novel of the finding of a race descended from ancient Abyssinian Jews andothers who are surrounded in their mountain fastness of Mur, by a hostile half-negroid people called the Fung. "-Locke. Scott 54; Whatmore F 36 A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 101. Bleiler (1978), p. 90; Reginald 06561; Wolff 2879 Red cloth. Spine just a little dull, hinges cracked, some foxing to preliminaries, else very good. Signature E.G. Hoyes Millar Rosie Castle Moshose Frontispiece by Cyrus Cuneo. 319 pp. 1 vols. 8vo First edition. 18, 600 copies printed of which this is one of 7600 domestic copies with the Nash imprint. Published 10 September 1910, two days after the U. S. edition.
Seller: James Cummins Bookseller, ABAA, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Haggard, H[enry] Rider. QUEEN SHEBA'S RING .. Eveleigh Nash, London, 1910.
Price: US$600.00 + shipping
Description: Octavo, pp. [i-iv] v [vi] 7-319 [320: printer's imprint], inserted frontispiece with illustration in color by Cyrus Cuneo, original red cloth, front panel stamped in gold and ruled in blind, spine panel stamped in gold, publisher's monogram stamped in blind on rear panel, bottom edge untrimmed. First British edition. 18,600 copies printed of which this is one of 7600 domestic copies with the Nash imprint. Published 10 September 1910, two days after the U.S. edition. "African lost race adventure novel of the finding of a race descended from ancient Abyssinian Jews and others who are surrounded in their mountain fastness of Mur, by a hostile half-negroid people called the Fung." - Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 101. Bleiler (1978), p. 90. Reginald 06561. Wolff 2879. Scott 54. Whatmore F36. A fine copy. An uncommon book. (#31469)
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.