The Realm of a Rain-Queen: A Study of the Pattern of Lovedu Society
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1943
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.SF & F Books
AbeBooks seller since June 3, 2009
Condition: Used - Fine
US$ 56.00
Quantity: 1 available
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First edition in blue cloth boards, gilt/bronze stamped spine, with indexes, illustrations and maps (including a color fold out). "Despite Rider Haggard's denial, Morton Cohen, in his biography of Haggard (Rider Haggard, His Life and His Works, p. 109) conjectures that Mujaji and the Lovedu tribe strongly influenced the novel, She. Oxford University Press; London, 1943, 336 pps. VG copy with some loss of gilt and sun fading to spine, cocked, no jacket. For the Haggard completist.
Seller Inventory # 162884
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Realm of a Rain-Queen: A Study of the Pattern of Lovedu Society
- Author
- E. Jensen Krige and J. D. Krige
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, London
- Publication year
- 1943
- Condition
- Fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Dimensions
- Octavo
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