Allan's Wife
London: Spencer Blackett, 1889.
Illustrated by Maurice Greiffenhagen and Charles Kerr. First Edition. Hardcover.
First Edition. McKay #14; Scott #14.
4 Allan Quatermain stories: Allan's Wife in 14 chapters; Hunter Quatermain's Story; A Tale of Three Lions; & Long Odds.
Item #9013625-1/2 x 7-7/8", brown cloth, pebbled boards, maroon endpapers, 331pp, frontis. illus. with tissue guard laid-in, 33 illustrations in text, decorated chapter headings and initials, 1p Haggard ad, 32pp publisher's ads (Allan's Wife described as "Printed in a superior manner on good paper, and tastefully bound").
Bit of rubbing to cloth, very mild lean to spine, small bookseller's label upper corner front paste-down, light creasing to upper corners of a few leaves, very mild lean to spine, clean of owner's marks, free of foxing, tight , very good.
Price: $150.00