• Publication: Maiwa's RevengePublication Record # 324659
• Author: H. Rider Haggard
• Date: 1888-07-31
• Publisher: Harper & Brothers
• Price:
  $0.25^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 157
• Format:
  tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
• Type: NOVEL
• Notes:

  • 1st ed. as a book --simultaneous with US and UK eds. from Longmans, and other eds. (pirate?)
  • Harper published the story in its July–August serial (viewed at HathiTrust; see the novel record): • text entirely re-set (evidently from the page count) • magazine illustrations reproduced as plates
  • Library of Congress (LCCN, below) reports "157 p., [10] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm." Those must be plates of the 10 illustrations by Thulstrup for the serial edition of the story in Harper's New Monthly Magazine, whose conclusion was published only a week or two earlier, in the August issue. See the novel record.
  • Publication date is that of a notice in the present tense (earliest notice of book publication found), the first item in "Literary Notices", Hartford Courant 1888-07-31 p2: "Harper & Brothers and Longmans, Green & Co. of New York each publish Rider Haggard's Maiwa's Revenge in paper cover. It has been printed in Harper's Monthly. ... (Price 25 cents; for sale by Brown & Gross.)"
• External IDs:
  • LCCN: 06-46144
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 8121612
  • Reginald-1: 06550

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• Maiwa's Revenge • [Allan Quatermain • 5] • (1888) • novel by H. Rider Haggard
•  Maiwa's Revenge • (1888) • interior artwork by Thure de Thulstrup