The People of the Mist by H Rider Haggard. 1st edition published by Longmans Green 1894. Hardback with padded cover with gold lettering. Covers are faded and worn. Interior is foxed. Binding is tight. Condition is good.The People of the Mist is a classic lost race fantasy novel written by H. Rider Haggard. It was first published serially in the weekly magazine Tit-Bits, between December 1893 and August 1894; the first edition in book form was published in London by Longman in October, 1894.