The Time Machine - H.G. Wells, First Printing, First Issue
Heinemann, 1895
First UK Edition, First Printing, First Issue A handsome copy of this title. A first edition, first printing, first issue, with 152 pages and the 16 page publisher's catalogue with first page headed "THE MANXMAN" inserted at rear.
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The War Of The Worlds - H. G. Wells, First Edition, First Issue
Heinemann, London, 1898
First Edition, First Impression, First State An excellent example of this title in the FIRST state with the copyright page date 1898, and with Currey state (A) with 16 pages of adverts at rear dated Autumn 1897.
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The Time Machine - H.G. Wells
Henry Holt and Company, 1895
First US Edition, Blend of First and Second Issues A superb handsome unrestored copy of this title with the requisite 1895 date on the title page. Mixed first and second issue with H.G. Wells misspelled on the "Authors Note" as "H.S.W." page but corrected on the title page. The American edition preceded the English Edition. Wells' groundbreaking "scientific romance"- a work generally credited with the popularization of the concept of time travel by using a vehicle that allows an operator to travel purposely and selectively forwards or backwards in time
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The War Of The Worlds - H. G. Wells, First Edition, First State
Heinemann, London, 1898
First Edition, First Impression, First State An excellent example of this title in the FIRST state with the copyright page date 1898, and without the publishers catalogue. The first state of this title was issued both a 16 page catalogue with AND without the publishers catalogue
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The First Men In The Moon - H.G. Wells
Bowen-Merrill, 1901
First US Edition, First Printing, First State An exceedingly scarce title to locate in the first US printing. A handsome, unrestored, clean example of this title. The US edition is the true first printing having been published one month prior to the UK edition. First state with "Bowen/Merrill" at the base of the spine panel. Variant with the moon, author and title all gold stamped to the front, and the title blind stamped to the rear board.
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The Invisible Man - H.G. Wells, First Printing, First Issue
C. Arthur Pearson Limited, London, 1897
First Edition, First Printing, First Issue An excellent example of this title in the original red cloth. First edition, first printing, first issue, with the title page printed in orange and black and pages 247 and 248 being publisher's ads
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The First Men In The Moon - H.G. Wells
George Newnes, Limited, London, 1901
First Edition, First Printing, First State First British edition, First state. A beautiful unrestored first state book, with the requisite black end papers. All pages present, and firmly bound.
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