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H Rider Haggard - Jess, Smith Elder, 1887, First Edition
H Rider Haggard - Jess, Smith Elder, 1887, First Edition
H Rider Haggard - Jess, Smith Elder, 1887, First Edition
H Rider Haggard - Jess, Smith Elder, 1887, First Edition
H Rider Haggard - Jess, Smith Elder, 1887, First Edition
H Rider Haggard - Jess, Smith Elder, 1887, First Edition
H Rider Haggard - Jess, Smith Elder, 1887, First Edition

H Rider Haggard - Jess, Smith Elder, 1887, First Edition

H Rider Haggard - Jess, Smith Elder, 1887, First Edition

Victorian adventure and romance novel.  A tense love triangle forms between Niel and Silas's two orphaned nieces, the beautiful Bessie and the brooding, deeply intellectual Jess.  The villainous Frank Muller attempts to murder the family, seize their land, and establish himself as a ruler in South Africa. 

Green cloth in fair condition.  No dust jacket.  'Conservative Club, Kirkby Stephen' ink stamps to contents, front and rear endpapers.  Stains to cloth.  Bumped spine ends. Tanning, and stains to some leaves. Hingecrack. Good reading copy.  With poem to chapter XXXIII.  Pencil notations to top edge of endpaper.  Some creased top corners through book.

Weight    450g.   Pages  336.