H. RIder Haggard — Queen Sheba&Apos;S Ring

London, Eveleigh Nash, 1910 . First edition. Cloth. An exceptionally lovely copy of the first edition of this classic H. Rider Haggard adventure novel. The first edition of this work. McKay 47.18,600 first edition copies of this work were printed, with this being one of the 7,600 domestic UK copies with the Nash imprint. This was released on the 10th September 1910, two days after the US edition.The novel had first appeared serially in Nash's Magazine.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece by Cyrus Cuneo.A classic 'lost race' novel from Haggard, in which plotting priests, beautiful women, and dashing British adventurers all feature. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Former owner's inscriptions to front free endpapers. Spotting to fore edge of text block. Internally, firmly bound. Pages lightly age toned, with the odd spot to page perimeters. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Cyrus Cuneo. Very Good Indeed .