1906 Benita

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

'Benita' tells the romantic adventure of Benita, a clairvoyant, as she assists in the hunt for long lost Portuguese treasure in the Transvaal.

H. Rider Haggard (1856-1925) was an English novelist primarily known for his works of adventure fiction, including 'She' and 'King Solomon's Mines'. The majority of his works have exotic settings, primarily Africa, and he was an extremely prolific writer, producing over fifty novels, three short story collections and a number of non-fiction works and works published in periodicals. His works have been adapted for screen many times.

With sixteen pages of publisher's advertisements bound to the rear.

Illustrated with sixteen full plate illustrations by Gordon Browne.