King Solomon's Mines

An illustrated edition of H. Rider Haggard's most popular work, bound in crushed morocco. A later edition, first published in 1885.Illustrated with a colour frontispiece and monochrome line drawing vignettes by A. R. Whitear.Bound in the publisher's full crushed morocco with a gilt illustration to the front.This adventure novel was written by H. Rider Haggard and is one of the author's most popular novels, being adapted to TV and film many times. This work tells the story of an expedition to an unexplored region of Africa, lead by Haggard's popular character, Allan Quatermain. This work is considered to be one of the pioneers of the 'lost world' genre, a genre which Haggard is best known for. In the publisher's original full crushed morroco. Externally lovely. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Fine.