R.H. Hazard-THE HOUSE ON STILTS-1910-1ST ED-VERY GOOD+ LOST RACE ADVENTURE NOVEL

THE HOUSE ON STILTS: A NOVELAuthor: Hazard, R.H. (novel); Lemon, J.A. (illustrations)Title: THE HOUSE ON STILTS: A NOVELPublication: New York: G.W. Dillingham Company, 1910Edition: First EditionDescription: Lost-race adventure novel by this disciple of H. Rider Haggard, set on a hidden Caribbean island ruled by Voodoo. The castaways eventually escape to the United States, and the novel concludes with a volcano beneath the island blowing it to pieces. Locke (A Spectrum of Fantasy, Vol.1), p.108; Smith H-427. First Printing. Octavo (19.25cm); red cloth, with titling and pictorial elements stamped in black and dark brown on spine and front cover; [8],9-346,[4]pp ads; with four illustrated plates by J.A. Lemon. Light wear to extremities, hint of sunning to spine, with some faint, scattered foxing to upper edge of textblock, and minute loss to upper corners on pp.53-56; Very Good+. Provenance: From the collection of Spectrum of Fantasy author George Locke.Seller ID: 4079Subject: Science Fiction & Fantasy Captain Ahab's Rare Books pursues fine books in all fields, with a special emphasis in 19th and 20th century literature, manuscripts, association copies, mystery & science fiction. We are proud members of the Virginia Antiquarian Booksellers Association. Terms All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.