[HAGGARD, H. Rider, his copy] – Andrew LANG

Rhymes a la Mode

London: Kegan Paul, Trench & Co., 1885. Second edition. 12mo. 21,x, 139 pages. Frontispiece (tissue guard). Publisher's green pictorial cloth stamped in gilt, top edge gilt, housed in custom linen slipcase. Very discreet evidence of color retouching to extremities of cloth, corners gently bumped, generally a very good copy overall. Item #410626

Provenance: H. Rider Haggard's copy with his ownership signature on the half-title. A fine association as Haggard and Lang went on to collaborate on the science fiction novel The World's Desire, first published in 1890.

Price: $600.00