H Rider Haggard — Joan Haste
London , Longmans, Green and Co. 1895. First edition. Cloth. A first edition of this novel by H Rider Haggard. With 20 plates. Joan Haste is a Victorian melodrama centring on the theme of the fallen woman and social justice. In a cloth binding. Externally, smart with some rubbing and dampstaining. Label to front board. Book is slightly cocked. Internally, generally firmly bound although strained in places. Pages generally bright with some mild age toning, spotting and handling marks. Good . Ill.: None. Good .