Weight    1006g

Tanning to endpaper and half-title page

Contains printed pages of black text with 12 superb mounted colour plates and 44 gold and black block illustrations with parallel black woodcut decorations to the sides

Dust jacket not included but with clear protective cover

Age darkened dust jacket with foxing inside

H Rider Haggard - Swallow, Longmans, Green and Co, 1899, First Edition A Savory Weight 1006gH Rider Haggard Swallow, Longmans, Green and Co, 1899, First Edition A Tale of the Great Trek. Decorated cloth in fine condition. Genuine First Edition, precedes GB First Edition by 5 days. 11 out of 12 plates (illustration on page 143 missing). Stains to cloth. Faded spine and bumped ends. Bumped corners and board edges. Pencil notation to fly leaf. Missing front endpaper. Stains to some leaves. Firm text. Weight 624g. Pages 348.