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Price: US$14.62 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1920 good solid tight book nice color frontis g to vg
Seller: Hook's Book Nook, Pottstown, PA, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. THE ANCIENT ALLAN. LONGMANS GREEN New York 1920, New York, 1920.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Very Good tight condition hardback inkname and address
Seller: Abracadabra Books 50% Off Sale!, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. THE ANCIENT ALLAN. Longmans Green, New York, 1920.
Price: US$19.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 298pp + ads for Haggard books. Tissue-covered color frontispiece. No printing indicated. Small ink name in front. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" Tall
Seller: Artis Books & Antiques, Calumet, MI, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. The Ancient Allan. Longmans, Green & Co., New York, 1920.
Price: US$23.42 + shipping
Description: First printing. Red cloth stamped in blind and gilt. A G/VG copy. An Allan Quatermain novel.
Seller: AcornBooksNH, New Harbor, ME, U.S.A.
Price: US$24.00 + shipping
Description: Gray cloth over boards. Gold and dark blue stamped titles, front border lines. 295 p. 19 cm. Copyright page small paste-on: "Made in Great Britain". Dedication dated 13 September, 1891, by author to Sir Theophilus Shepstone, K.C.M.G., Natal, addressed in the name African tribes from the Zambesi to Cape Agulhas knew Shepstone, "Sompseu" over 50 years. In his Preface, Haggard writes this novel is "beyond that of the setting out of a wild tale of savage life". He writes of a time when Chaka rose to miltary power among the Zulu nation, a time when he slaughtered more than 1 million humans until his fall in 1828. And evil genius, notes Haggard, the truth about whom this novel recounts. Other historic details, and some literary license, are included in the Preface. "Nada the Lily" is the story told over a campfire to Haggard's series hero Allan Qustermain by an ancient Zulu. Works by Sir Rider Haggard" before frontispiece back list Parliamentary Blue-Book; Political History; Sociology, Agriculture, Country Life; Travel; 10 Novels; 36 Romances, this title listed 10th among them. 23 illustrated plates listed. Very good. No dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Prior owner date 1925. End paper age-toning. Moderately darkened spine. Tight binding. Solid book. Slight spine end and corner wear. Reprint. 1st 1892; 1st Silver 1985; 7th Silver reprint. 1 0.0
Seller: Hedgehog's Whimsey BOOKS etc., Newport, NH, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. The Ancient Allan. Longmans, Green & Co., New York,, 1920.
Price: US$24.99 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: The Ancient Allan by H. Rider Haggard, 1st US edition; frontispiece. red cloth. Published by Longmans, Green & Co., New York, 1920. A gripping novel which takes us and the hero, adventurer Allan Quatermain, back in time. It relates several exciting adventures like a lion hunt, wrestling with a crocodile, and a large-scale battle between various armies. "some cloth wear, spine edge fraying, inner front webbing showing, a few foxing spots otherwise very good inside, clean and tight"
Seller: Sheapast Art and Books, Sherman Oaks, CA, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. THE ANCIENT ALLAN. Longmans, Green and Co., New York, 1920.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: In reinforced library boards with gilt lettering, new endpapers making a fresh, clean copy with blind stamp on title page.
Seller: MARIE BOTTINI, BOOKSELLER, Cotati, CA, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. The Ancient Allan. Longmans, Green and Co, New York, 1920.
Price: US$29.95 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Book is in great shape, neat and clean with crisp pages; binding is cracked in very front of book and seperating from spine, but still holding strong; light corner wear; otherwise a very nice copy in good condition.
Seller: Recycle Bookstore, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. The Ancient Allan. Longmans, Green And Co, New York, 1920.
Price: US$50.75 + shipping
Description: Hardcover, no dustjacket. 12 mo. First edition. Book is in Very good + condition in red boards. Spine is lightly sunned, gilt lettering is dulled, and boards show light shelf wear. Frontispiece picture in color, with intact tissue guard. Tight binding and clean pages. 298 pp.
Seller: KULTURAs books, Los Angeles, CA, U.S.A.
Haggard, H. Rider. THE ANCIENT ALLAN. Longmans, Green, 1920.
Price: US$58.00 + shipping
Description: THE ANCIENT ALLAN, Longmans Green, 1920, first edition, spine a bit lightened, else a tight vg+ copy.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
HAGGARD, H. Rider. The Ancient Allan. Longmans, Green and Co, New York, 1920.
Price: US$60.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American edition. Red cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Contemporary owner's name, frontispiece foxed, and the spine slightly faded, a very good or better copy.
Seller: Between the Covers-Rare Books, Inc. ABAA, Gloucester City, NJ, U.S.A.
H. Rider Haggard. The Ancient Allan. Longmans, Green and Co., New York, 1920.
Price: US$70.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: First American edition in red cloth covered boards, gilt decorated and titled spine, cover titled and decorated in blind and with border in blind, tissue guarded color frontispiece by Enos B. Comstock. Scott 73A: Whatmore F48 (6a). New York: Longmans, Green and Co. (1920), 298 pages + 4 pages of ads at rear. VG with darkened spine gilt, modestly bumped corners. Small piece out of fore edge of tissue guard.
Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.
H. Rider Haggard. The Ancient Allan. Longmans, Green and Co., New York, 1920.
Price: US$120.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: First American edition in red cloth covered boards, gilt decorated and titled spine, cover titled and decorated in blind and with border in blind, tissue guarded color frontispiece by Enos B. Comstock. Scott 73A: Whatmore F48 (6a). New York: Longmans, Green and Co. (1920), 298 pages + 4 pages of ads at rear. A nice solid tight and square Fine copy with some sun fading and darkening of gilt to spine.
Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.