HARDBACK "RARELY AVAILABLE," SHIPPED FROM THE UK* Edition: 1st. Thus. * Impression: 6th.* Date of Publication: 1922* Publisher: T. Fisher Unwin Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Pale green cloth, black title to spine and logo and frame to face. No bumps or rubs, a few slight marks. Spine minimally faded. VG+* Jacket condition: No dust wrapper.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, and tight with no reading wear, no annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, poor quality paper showing considerable tanning throughout. GD.* Illustrations: B/w advertisements for commercial products and services to front and rear.* Pages: 316 pp. text.* Description: An Unwin?s shilling novel. The discovery of a ring, given to the Queen of Sheba by King Solomon himself, launches this tale of romance and adventure from master storyteller H. Rider Haggard, the author of King Solomon's Mines. A race descended from ancient Abyssinian Jews and others who are surrounded in their mountain fastness of Mur, by a hostile half-negroid people called the Fung."* A NEAR VG+ copy with severe paper colouration reducing it to GD. No dust jacket.*

Synopsis

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince, released on 16 July 2005, is the sixth of seven novels from British author J. K. Rowling's popular Harry Potter series. Set during Harry Potter's sixth year at Hogwarts, the novel explores Lord Voldemort's past, and Harry's preparations for the final battle amidst emerging romantic relationships and the emotional confusions and conflict resolutions characteristic of mid-adolescence.

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On Jun 20 2021, a reader said:

Brilliant work of fiction for young adults

On Nov 29 2011, WarriorNY said:

AWFUL book! The characters did not act like teenagers...they acted like very spoiled pre-schoolers! I hated this book in this overrated series.

On Aug 17 2011, SherlockJr said:

in the front cover, Dumbledore's hand should be black and burned, looking like it's dead.

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4467
Title: Queen Sheba's ring
Author: Haggard, H. Rider
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - GD/VG+/ND
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 6th.Impression. 1922
Publisher: T.Fisher Unwin Ltd.
Place of Publication: London UK 316
Date Published: 1930-01-01
Weight: 0.00 lbs

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Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Crisp: A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...
Poor: A book with significant wear and faults. A poor condition book is still a reading copy with the full text still readable. Any...
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...