H. Rider Haggard

Jess

London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1887. Very Good -. Item #13448

London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1887. First Edition. Octavo; publisher's red decorative cloth, front cover stamped in black, gilt-lettered spine, floral endpapers; viii,336,[8](ads)pp. Light shelf wear, spine slightly cocked and a shade faded with two faint spots from previously removed labels (presumably library markings); overall Very Good, internally clean and sound. This copy with the verses on p. 315 that were discovered to have been inadvertently plagiarized and subsequently withdrawn from later editions.

[Scott 6; Whatmore F6].

Price: $75.00