{"product_id":"swallow-h-rider-haggard-first-edition-illustrated","title":"Swallow, H. Rider Haggard — 1st Edition, Illustrated","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Condition — Very Good: A few very faint marks on the original cloth binding. All gilt lettering remains crisp, clean and legible. Some bumping to corners, nothing more than light shelf wear. Internally, the pages are clean and tightly bound, though a few pages have minor spots of foxing. Illustrations, including the front piece protected by original tissue guard, are all blemish free.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eFirst edition, illustrated.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eSwallow by H. Rider Haggard is a sweeping historical adventure set in 19th-century South Africa, blending romance, heroism, and tragedy against a backdrop of conflict and exploration. First published in 1899, it tells the story of an English settler’s daughter known as Swallow, whose courage and loyalty are tested amid war and personal sacrifice. Rich in action and atmosphere, this novel showcases Haggard’s mastery of epic storytelling and his deep connection to the landscapes of Africa.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: rgb(23, 67, 119);\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eSomething to know about us...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: rgb(23, 67, 119);\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(23, 67, 119);\"\u003e\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003eCKB Books are the online store for Broadhursts of Southport Ltd who is one of the oldest second-hand and antiquarian bookshops in the country, having been established in 1920 by Charles Kenyon Broadhurst who many years later became President of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association(ABA). \u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#174377\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#174377\" face=\"Arial\"\u003eWe offer new, second-hand and antiquarian books as well as collectable items.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#174377\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#174377\" face=\"Arial\"\u003eWe are a family run business who have been collecting \u0026amp; selling books for many years and now want them to be accessible worldwide.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#174377\" face=\"Arial\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#174377\" face=\"Arial\"\u003eWe strive to offer the best customer service with speedy delivery.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cfont color=\"#174377\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Broadhursts Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52568148541779,"sku":"1715","price":55.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0960\/1469\/6787\/files\/57_aa54a355-570d-4652-925a-a96fd7ab99fe.jpg?v=1765458860","url":"https:\/\/broadhurstsbooks.com\/products\/swallow-h-rider-haggard-first-edition-illustrated","provider":"Broadhursts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}