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    Windows into worlds gone by, a vast store of history. Both the iconic and the less well-known is here. Together with forgotten byways and things not found anywhere else. Here is also Americana, Crime, Feminism, Occultism,Archaeology, and Ethnography.
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    1. 1890-1918 Six Works from H. Rider Haggard
      1890-1918 Six Works from H. Rider Haggard
      London: 1890-1918
      A wonderful collection of late 19th and early 20th century works from H. Rider Haggard, the novelist known for his thrilling tales set in exotic locations.
      £285.00
      Stock Code: 984F23
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    2. 1905 The Poor and The Land: Being a Report on the Salvation Army Colonies
      1905 The Poor and The Land: Being a Report on the Salvation Army Colonies
      London: 1905
      A lovely example of the illustrated first edition of novelist H. Rider Haggard's report on the Salvation Army colonies in the United States and England.
      £80.00
      Stock Code: 984F22
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    3. 1853-1863 The Works of Thomas De Quincey
      1853-1863 The Works of Thomas De Quincey
      London: 1853-1863
      A beautifully bound full calf fifteen volume set of the works of English writer, essayist, and literary critic Thomas De Quincey.
      £1,400.00
      Stock Code: 952F68D
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    4. 1905 The Bravest Deed I Ever Saw: Stories of Personal Experience
      1905 The Bravest Deed I Ever Saw: Stories of Personal Experience
      London : [1905]
      A very scarce copy of this work containing autobiographical short stories of heroic deeds from well-known authors and celebrities, such as Earl Roberts, H. Rider Haggard and Winston Churchill.
      £240.00
      Stock Code: 899Y37
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    5. 1899 The Last Boer War
      1899 The Last Boer War
      London: 1899
      The first edition of this insightful history of the First Boer War, a first hand account by H. Rider Haggard.
      £140.00
      Stock Code: 899P10
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    6. 1916 The After-War Settlement & Employment of Ex-Service Men in the Overseas Dominions
      1916 The After-War Settlement & Employment of Ex-Service Men in the Overseas Dominions
      London: 1916
      The first edition of this uncommon report from adventure novelist H. Rider Haggard, concerning the 'After-War Settlement & Employment of Ex-Service Men in the Overseas Dominions'.
      £195.00
      Stock Code: 897F49
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    7. 1927 A Note on Religion
      1927 A Note on Religion
      London: 1927
      The vanishingly scarce first edition of this short work in which H. Rider Haggard explains his unorthodox personal religious beliefs.
      £595.00
      Stock Code: 897F39
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    8. 1958 The Log from the Sea of Cortez
      1958 The Log from the Sea of Cortez
      London: 1958
      The first UK edition of John Steinbeck's narrative about the marine specimen collecting trip he undertook with his great friend, Ed Ricketts, in 1940.
      £475.00
      Stock Code: 894F29
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