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The Witch's Head

H. Rider Haggard

First published 1885
Publisher Hurst and Blackett
Format Hardcover
Type Novel
Pages 295+303+334


Haggard's second novel, "a romance about the dismembered head of an evil African witch doctor." Haggard tried to arrange for serial publication but found no buyer. --VisualHaggard.org (above)

Three volume edition.

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HathiTrust: 100827461 The full text and images of Vol. I of this edition are available at The Internet Archive. "Clay and Taylor, Printers, Bungay, Suffolk."

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Title Year Publisher Format Type Catalog ID Cover Artist Pages
The Witch's Head 1887 Harper & Brothers Hardcover Novel 289
The Witch's Head Cover 1915 Pearson's Hardcover Novel
The Witch's Head 1915 C. Arthur Pearson Hardcover Novel
The Witch's Head Cover 1933 Longmans, Green and Co. Hardcover Novel
The Witch's Head Cover 2000 Wildside Press Trade Paperback Novel 304
The Witch's Head Cover 2007 Wildside Press Hardcover Novel 352
The Witch's Head 2021 Project Gutenberg eBook Novel 65998
The Witch's Head Cover 2021 Roy Glashan's Library eBook Novel