First published in 1897, The Eye of Istar is a lost race romance by best-selling author William Le Queux. The hero, Al-Motardjim, is a North African dervish in the service of the Sudanese Mahdi. He In order to please his Hausa mistress, he travels south into the central African jungle, perseveres through a series of life-threatening misadventures, and eventually arrives at Ea, the spectacular lost city and last outpost of ancient Babylonian culture...
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First published in 1897, The Eye of Istar is a lost race romance by best-selling author William Le Queux. The hero, Al-Motardjim, is a North African dervish in the service of the Sudanese Mahdi. He In order to please his Hausa mistress, he travels south into the central African jungle, perseveres through a series of life-threatening misadventures, and eventually arrives at Ea, the spectacular lost city and last outpost of ancient Babylonian culture...
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Seller's Description:
Good. No Jacket. Lightly bumped and rubbed, spine slightly cocked with a drip and small damp stain to the front board. Pages tanned, previous owner's name on the front free end paper, dated 1915. Size: 16mo-over 5¾"-6¾" tall.
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PEARSE, ALFRED. GOOD. 5X8. Good cover and spine. light rubbing to edges of cover. silver gilt lettering and illustrations to front cover. silver gilt lettering to spine. foxing to endpapers. pencil writing from previous owner to top right corner of front endpaper which states "125/98". pages are clean. black illustrations. _PAB_