Cetywayo and His White Neighbours, ownership inscription (1887) on title-page, early newspaper review tipped-in page facing title [Sadleir 1082], Trubner & Co., 1882; Dawn, 3 vol., [LIMITED TO 500 COPIES], 20 pages of advertisements ([4], 16pp.) at end of volume 3, final free endpaper of volume 1 torn with loss to one corner, hinges weakened (cracked in volume 1), some old adhesions marks on paste-down endpapers [Sadleir 1085; Wolff 2851], Hurst and Blackett, 1884; King Solomon's Mines, second issue or "binding up" of 500 copies (with advertisments dated "10.85"), folding colour lithographed map (2 tears), 16pp. of advertisements, light dampstain at fore-edge margin from title through to pp.32, old paper reapair to joints [Sadleir 1089; Woolf 2863, with ads dated "8.85], Cassell & Co., 1885; The Witch's Head, 3 vol., [LIMITED TO 500 COPIES], volume 3 with half-title and 8pp. of advertisements at end, without half-titles in others [not in Sadleir or Wolff], Hurst and Blackett, 1885 [1884]; Allan Quartermain, plates, early ownership stamp in purple ink on title, upper joint cracked, hinges slightly weakened [Sadleir 1079], Longmans, Green, 1887; She, 2 chromolithographed plates [Sadleir 1093; Wolff 2881], Longmans, Green, 1887; Jess, advertisements at end, front free endpaper loose, old tapemarks at edges of pastedown endpapers and inner margin of binding sides [Wolff 2861], Smith, Elder, 1887; Mrs Meeson's Will, 16 plates, 32pp. advertisements at end, light dampstain at upper part of lower cover [Sadleir 1098], Spencer Blackett, 1888; Colonel Quaritch, 3 vol., light dampstaining to fore-edges of covers [Sadleir 1084; Wolff 2850], Longmans, Green, 1888; Maiwa's Revenge, without front free endpaper, ownership stamp inside upper cover [Wolff 2868], Longmans, Green, 1888; idem, publisher's boards [Wolff 2868a], Longmans, Green, 1888, FIRST EDITIONS, half-titles where required (unless stated), occasional spotting, all but last mentioned publisher's cloth, some rubbing and wear, 8vo; and 51 others, nearly all first editions, by Rider Haggard (88)
Cetywayo and His White Neighbours, ownership inscription (1887) on title-page, early newspaper review tipped-in page facing title [Sadleir 1082], Trubner & Co., 1882; Dawn, 3 vol., [LIMITED TO 500 COPIES], 20 pages of advertisements ([4], 16pp.) at end of volume 3, final free endpaper of volume 1 torn with loss to one corner, hinges weakened (cracked in volume 1), some old adhesions marks on paste-down endpapers [Sadleir 1085; Wolff 2851], Hurst and Blackett, 1884; King Solomon's Mines, second issue or "binding up" of 500 copies (with advertisments dated "10.85"), folding colour lithographed map (2 tears), 16pp. of advertisements, light dampstain at fore-edge margin from title through to pp.32, old paper reapair to joints [Sadleir 1089; Woolf 2863, with ads dated "8.85], Cassell & Co., 1885; The Witch's Head, 3 vol., [LIMITED TO 500 COPIES], volume 3 with half-title and 8pp. of advertisements at end, without half-titles in others [not in Sadleir or Wolff], Hurst and Blackett, 1885 [1884]; Allan Quartermain, plates, early ownership stamp in purple ink on title, upper joint cracked, hinges slightly weakened [Sadleir 1079], Longmans, Green, 1887; She, 2 chromolithographed plates [Sadleir 1093; Wolff 2881], Longmans, Green, 1887; Jess, advertisements at end, front free endpaper loose, old tapemarks at edges of pastedown endpapers and inner margin of binding sides [Wolff 2861], Smith, Elder, 1887; Mrs Meeson's Will, 16 plates, 32pp. advertisements at end, light dampstain at upper part of lower cover [Sadleir 1098], Spencer Blackett, 1888; Colonel Quaritch, 3 vol., light dampstaining to fore-edges of covers [Sadleir 1084; Wolff 2850], Longmans, Green, 1888; Maiwa's Revenge, without front free endpaper, ownership stamp inside upper cover [Wolff 2868], Longmans, Green, 1888; idem, publisher's boards [Wolff 2868a], Longmans, Green, 1888, FIRST EDITIONS, half-titles where required (unless stated), occasional spotting, all but last mentioned publisher's cloth, some rubbing and wear, 8vo; and 51 others, nearly all first editions, by Rider Haggard (88)
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