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The War of the Worlds H.G. Wells 1st Edition

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The World Set Free H.G. Wells 1st Edition Inscribed: Heading: Author: Wells, H.G.Title: The World Set Free - inscribed Place Published: London Publisher:Macmillan and Co. Date Published: 1914 Description: [4], 286, + [10] ad pp. Original green cloth

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The War in the Air H.G. Wells 1st Edition: Heading: Author: Wells, H.G.Title: The War in the Air and Particularly How Mr. Bert Smallways Fared While it Lasted. Place Published: London Publisher:George Bell and Sons Date Published: 1908

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H.G. Wells The War of the Worlds First US Edition: Heading: Author: Wells, H.G. Title: The War of the Worlds Place Published: New York Publisher:Harper & Brothers Date Published: 1898 Description: Illustrations by Warwick Goble.

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H.G. Wells, 7 Novels, 1st/1st Ed. 1934 Time Machine, Invisible Man, War of Worlds: "Seven Famous Novels" by H.G. Wells, published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1934. The first publication of these seven novels in one volume, with A Preface by the author specially written for this edition. Fir

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When the Sleeper Wakes H.G. Wells 1st Edition 1st Issue: Heading: Author: Wells, H.G.Title: When the Sleeper Wakes Place Published: London and New York Publisher:Harper & Brothers Date Published: 1899 Description: [2], 329. Frontispiece with tissue guard

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Food of the Gods H.G. Wells 1st Edition: Heading: Author: Wells, H.G. Title: The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Place Published: London Publisher:Macmillan and Co. Date Published: 1904 Description: [4],

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When the Sleeper Wakes H.G. Wells 1st Edition: Heading: Author: Wells, H.G. Title: When the Sleeper Wakes Place Published: London and New York Publisher:Harper & Brothers Date Published: 1899 Description: [2], 329. Fron

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The Time Machine H.G. Wells 1st British Edition: Heading: Author: Wells, H.G. Title: The Time Machine, An Invention Place Published: London Publisher:William Heinemann Date Published: [1899] Description: [6], 152, [32 ad]

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The War of The Worlds, H.G. Wells; Easton Press: Blue leather bound, 1986. Most books in this collection are in Unused Condition. Some have minor flaws from sitting on book shelves that we'll show when photographing if significant enough.

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BINDING W.S. CHURCHILL Second World War 6 vol 1st eds: W.S. CHURCHILL [LEATHERBOUND] The Second World War [1st editions] Offered for sale by Adam Langlands of 'Shadowrock Rare Books' - for more information please contact him via email at adamlanglan

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CLASSIC LEATHER-BOUND BOOK LOT OF 24: CLASSIC LEATHER-BOUND BOOK LOT OF 24 Lot of 24 assorted books whose titles include, but are not limited to; "War of the Worlds" by HG Wells "Confessions" by St. Augustine, "Around the World in Eighty

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H.G. Wells, Time Machine, Dr. Moreau, Invisible Man, War of Worlds 1994: Four Complete Novels in one volume by H.G. Wells: "The Time Machine", "The Island of Dr. Moreau", "The Invisible Man", "The War of the Worlds", with an Introduction by Philip S. Jennings specially wri

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Wells, The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine: H.G. Wells. "The War of the Worlds. The Time Machine, and Selected Short Stories", Special Foreword by Kingsley Amis, published by Platt & Munk, New York in 1963. "I can see that "The Time Machine" is

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TOM CLANCY, Autographed Book, RED STORM RISING:: TOM CLANCY, Autographed Book, RED STORM RISING: Signed on Cover Page. 1986, 1st Edition, G P PUTMAN'S SONS. Tom Clancy Second Novel of a World War Three between the US and the USSR. Book and Dust Jack

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MacManus, Well O Worlds End, Irish Fairy Tales 1949 ill: "The Well O' The World's End and Other Folk Tales". Retold by Seumas MacManus, illustrated by Richard Bennett, published by Devin Adair Co, New York, stated re-issue 1949 [1st edition was issued in 19

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H.G. Wells: Country of the Blind, 1st Ed.: Item: H.G. Wells: Country of the Blind, 1st Ed. The Country of the Blind and Other Stories, First Edition, Signed in Pencil and Dated 1916. Original decorated blue cloth, front panel stamped in blind,

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The War of the Worlds H.G. Wells 1st Edition

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Description

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Author: Wells, H.G.
Title: The War of the Worlds
Place Published: London
Publisher:William Heinemann
Date Published: 1898
Description:

viii, 303, + [32] ad pp. Grey cloth with black lettering. First Edition.

First edition of one of one of the most famous science fiction novels, first published serially in Pearson's Magazine the prior year. This is Currey's state A, with the 16 page catalog at the rear.

Condition

Slight lean to spine and wear to cloth; front hinge starting, light foxing to endpapers and intermittantly throughout; very good.

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Name: The War of the Worlds H.G. Wells 1st Edition
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Price: 2500 USD
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