Montezuma's Daughter is a novel by the Victorian adventure writer H. Rider Haggard. Narrated in the first person by Thomas Wingfield, an Englishman whose adventures include having his mother murdered by his Spanish cousin Juan de Garcia, a brush with the Spanish Inquisition, shipwreck, and slavery. Eventually, Thomas unwillingly joins a Spanish expedition to New Spain, and the novel tells a fictionalized story of the first interactions between the indigenous people and European explorers. Illustrated with 24 plates and title page vignette by Maurice Greiffenhagen. Hardback. Grey brown cloth, bevelled edges, titles in gilt across front and sunned spine, wear to head and foot of spine and fore corners, printed end papers, original ownership in pen and dated 1893 on reverse of front free end paper, sporadic foxing, binding firm.