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Price: US$450.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Presentation copy in slipcase. Inscribed/signed by HRH to J(ohn) Hays Hammond on verso of half title page and dated 5 April 1911. A 1-page typed up bio of Hammond and discussion of their friendship tipped in. First Edition in publisher's original dark red cloth with gilt stamped spine and blind stamped cover. With six photographs including frontispiece. Burgundy cloth custom slipcase. Scott 55 : Whatmore NF9. London: Longmans, Green and Co. (1910), 264 pages. A Fine copy with a touch of edge wear and some foxing to page edges. Toning endpages with bookseller pencils.
Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.
Price: US$500.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Inscribed copy in custom folding box/clam shell. Inscribed by HRH: "To Captain G.H. Harris/from his grateful passenger/H. Rider Haggard/Ditchingham/1-June/1912." on the verso of the half title page. First Edition in publisher's original dark red cloth with gilt stamped spine and blind stamped cover. With six photographs including frontispiece. Custom folding box with marble decorated paper boards and brown ribbed leather spine with gilt stamping. Scott 55 : Whatmore NF9. London: Longmans, Green and Co. (1910), 264 pages. Nearly Fine: Bright gilt spine with a few small stains on rear cover, prelims and page edges slightly foxed, toned endpages. Gilt on custom box now faded.
Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.