1887 1e King Solomon’s Wives Phantom Mines Hyder Ragged Spoof Humor FINE BINDING

1887 1^e King Solomon’s Wives Phantom Mines Hyder Ragged Spoof Humor FINE BINDING

Chartres Biron’s “King Solomon’s Wives, or The Phantom Mines” is a rare, late 19^th-century parody spoof of Rider Haggard’s “King Solomon’s Mines”. Interestingly, Biron decided to give himself a pseudonym of ‘Hyder Ragged’ specifically for this book.

This fine 1887 first edition was bound by Zaehnsdorf in fine leather with marbled boards.

Item number: #18735

Price: $499

BIRON, Chartres [pseud. Hyder Ragged]

King Solomon’s wives, or, The phantom mines

London : Vizetelly & Co., 1887. 1^st edition

Details:

• Collation: Complete with all pages
  • viii, 9-125, [1]
  • Heavily illustrated throughout
• Language: English
• Binding: Leather; tight and secure
• Size: ~7.25in X 5in (18.5cm x 12.5cm)

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