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1936 The African QueenLondon: 1936The scarce 'cheap edition' of C.S. Forester's thrilling novel about the adventures of a Christian missionary and a steamer captain who travel up a treacherous river in German East Africa. -
1926 Payment DeferredLondon: 1926A handsome example of the first edition of C. S. Foreser's psychological crime novel, a departure from his usual tales of naval adventure. -
1940 The Earthly ParadiseLondon: 1940The first edition of this from author of the 'Horatio Hornblower' series, C. S. Forester. -
1941 The Captain from ConnecticutLondon: 1941The first edition of C. S. Forester's nautical novel depicting the War of 1812, with an American captain protagonist. -
1948 The Sky and the ForestLondon: 1948A smart first edition of this tale of one primitive tribe's struggle against slave traders, written by C. S. Forester. -
1951 Randall and the River of TimeLondon: 1951A pleasing first edition of this sweeping World War I novel from C. S. Forester. -
1946 Plain MurderLondon: 1946An uncommon impression of C. S. Forester's gripping crime novel, this copy with a particularly very scarce dust wrapper. -
1943 The ShipLondon: 1943The first edition of this gripping WWII nautical novel by C. S. Forester, complete with the unclipped dust wrapper. -
1910 Queen Sheba's RingLondon: 1910An exceptionally lovely copy of the first edition of this classic H. Rider Haggard adventure novel. -
1919 When the World ShookLondon: 1919The first edition of H. Rider Haggard's thrilling early twentieth century lost world novel, set on the fictional south sea island of Orofena. -
1916 The Ivory ChildLondon: 1916The first edition of the eighth Allan Quatermain novel from H. Rider Haggard, a work that purportedly includes the earliest example of the idea of the elephant graveyard being used in fiction. -
1927 Allan and the Ice GodsLondon: 1927The first edition of H. Rider Haggard's thrilling posthumously published Allan Quatermain novel, based on an idea given to the author by Rudyard Kipling. -
1926 Treasure of the LakeGarden City, New York: 1926The scarce first US edition of Haggard's posthumously published novel. This preceded the first UK edition, and is one of only 5,000 copies printed. -
1920 The Ancient AllanLondon: 1920The first edition of this thrilling adventure novel by H. Rider Haggard, featuring his iconic hero, Allan Quatermain. -
1915 The Holy FlowerLondon: 1915A bright example of the first edition of this thrilling Allan Quatermain novel by H. Rider Haggard, illustrated throughout. -
1906 Benita: An African RomanceLondon: 1906An early edition of this illustrated adventure novel set in Africa from prolific Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. -
1903 Pearl-Maiden: A Tale of the Fall of JerusalemLondon: 1903A smart first edition of this illustrated novel from popular Victorian writer, H. Rider Haggard. -
1958 Hornblower in the West IndiesLondon: 1958The first edition of the C. S. Forester's final Hornblower novel, his only novel in the series set during peacetime. -
1951 Randall and the River of TimeLondon: 1951The first edition of C. S. Forester's novel, set during the last one-hundred days of the First World War. -
1952 Lieutenant HornblowerLondon: 1952The first edition of C. S. Forester's seventh published Horatio Hornblower novel, the second in the series chronologically. -
1958 Hornblower in the West IndiesLondon: 1958The first edition of the C. S. Forester's final Hornblower novel, in the original illustrated dust wrapper. -
1924 Heu-Heu, or The MonsterLondon: 1924A vanishingly scarce 'Corrected Proof' copy of H. Rider Haggard's novel about Allan Quatermain's encounter with a Rhodesian monster. -
1929 MarieLondon: 1929A smart second impression of the popular edition of this novel featuring Alan Quartermain from popular Victorian writer H. Rider Haggard. -
1904 The BrethrenLondon: 1904An exciting second impression of H. Rider Haggard's historical novel, set during the Third Crusade. -
1912 King Solomon's MinesLondon: 1912A smart copy of this brightly illustrated adventure novel from popular Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. -
1886 King Solomon's MinesLondon : 1886A scarce thirty-first thousand edition of H. Rider Haggard's classic adventure novel. -
1904 The BrethrenLondon: 1904An exciting first edition of H. Rider Haggard's historical novel, set during the Third Crusade. -
1919 When the World Shook: Being an Account of the Great AdventureLondon: 1919The first edition of this exciting adventure novel from popular Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. -
1919 When the World Shook: Being an Account of the Great AdventureLondon: 1919The first edition of this exciting adventure novel from popular Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. -
1919 When the World Shook: Being an Account of the Great AdventureLondon: 1919The first edition of this exciting adventure novel from popular Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. -
1915 The Holy FlowerLondon: 1915A smart first edition of this illustrated novel from popular Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. -
1922 The Virgin of The SunLondon: 1922A first edition of this exciting adventure novel from popular Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. -
1905 Ayesha: The Return of SheLondon: 1905A smart first edition of this gothic fantasy novel from popular Victorian author H. Rider Haggard. -
1914 The Wanderer's NecklaceLondon : 1914A first edition of H. Rider Haggard's adventure novel concerning Norseman Olaf in the eighteenth century, with four illustrations by A.C. Michael. -
1920 Smith and The Pharaohs and Other TalesLondon: 1920A smart early edition of this short story collection from popular Victorian writer H. Rider Haggard. -
1920 Smith and The Pharaohs and Other TalesLondon: 1920An early edition of this short story collection from popular Victorian writer H. Rider Haggard.