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WELLS, H[erbert] G[eorge] (1866-1946) : Twelve Stories and a Dream

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1903.

FIRST EDITION, in book form. Octavo, publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine, gilt and embossed to upper; top edge gilt. Some rubbing to extremities, browning to endpapers, neat bookplate to pastedown with same owner's signature to flyleaf. A very good copy indeed. As the title indicates, this volume collects thirteen short stories, printed in magazines between 1898 and 1903, including the time-travelling story 'The New Accelerator', 'The Valley of the Spiders', 'The Stolen Body' and 'The Magic Shop' (a tale of the supernatural). Geoffrey H.Wells [23]. Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature [384]. Shorter New Cambridge Bibliography (Eng.Lit.) 1293-8.

WELLS, H[erbert] G[eorge] (1866-1946) : Twelve Stories and a Dream

London: Macmillan and Co., Limited, 1903.

FIRST EDITION, in book form. Octavo, publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine, gilt and embossed to upper; top edge gilt. Some light wear only, minorrubbing to extremities. A near fine indeed. As the title indicates, this volume collects thirteen short stories, printed in magazines between 1898 and 1903, including the time-travelling story 'The New Accelerator', 'The Valley of the Spiders', 'The Stolen Body' and 'The Magic Shop' (a tale of the supernatural). Geoffrey H.Wells [23]. Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature [384]. Shorter New Cambridge Bibliography (Eng.Lit.) 1293-8.

Wells, H. G : TWELVE STORIES AND A DREAM

Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1905

Covers moderately rubbed and edgeworn at extremities, gilt lettering lightly rubbed, hinges just starting but still holding well. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 331+ads pages; Rare book room fiction bks green/gold fictcat genrcat, G+/NONE

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