Red Eve
by H. Rider Haggard
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1934. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7" by 4.5". None. H. Rider Haggard's historical novel in the original publisher's cloth. The eighth edition. First published in 1911.In the publisher's original blind stamped cloth. This historical novel was written by the noted adventure novel writer and pioneer of the 'lost world genre', H. Rider Haggard. The story is set during the reign of Edward III and depicts the Battle of Crecy and the Black Death, with a supernatural element through the character of Murgh, the personification of Death. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with fading to the spine, slight shelf wear, minimal marks to the boards and a very minor lean. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned pages and the odd spot with light offsetting to the blanks. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 899Z48
- Title
- Red Eve
- Author
- H. Rider Haggard
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hodder & Stoughton
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1934
- Size
- 7" by 4.5"
- Keywords
- H. Rider Haggard fiction novel historical fiction
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Rooke Books
Biblio member since 2007
BATH, Somerset
About Rooke Books
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Publisher's cloth
- A hardcover book comprised of cloth over hard pasteboard boards. ...
- 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....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...