Doctor Therne

by Henry Rider Haggard, Sir

£85 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1898. Literature FIRST EDITION. Octavo 19 x 14cm , pp.x; 253; 1 , blank; 1 , imprint; 1 , blank. Original pale brown cloth lettered in gilt and dark brown with 'swan' patterned endpapers. Contents clean, some dustiness to edges, pale boards show some marks; very good. According to the author, this was his 'only novel with a purpose... and deals with the matter of the Anti-Vaccination craze' The Days of My Life . Item

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