ME; OR THE STORY OF THE WINDOW CURTAINS, A COMPANION TO SHE, THE POPULAR NOVEL, WRITTEN

by H. Rider Haggard... Fireside Series, N. 25. May, 1887 by H. Rider Haggard, i e. Timothy Shay Arthur

$150 · Offered by L. W. Currey

First edition

New York: J. S. Ogilvie & Company, 57 Rose St., New York; 79 Wabash Ave., Chicago, 1887. Octavo, original decorated red cloth, front panel stamped in black, green endpapers. First edition of the text with this title and bogus author attribution. Issued as Ogilvie's Fireside Series, number 25, May, 1887, to capitalize on the success of Haggard, who had just published SHE. An example of bald-faced reverse plagiarism,

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