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The Works. by H.G. WELLS
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Stock Code 93350
New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924
£5,500
The best edition of Wells' works, with the author's revisions to the texts, special Preface to each volume, and general introduction to the set. A list of titles available on request but includes all the classics such as War of The Worlds, The Invisible Man, First Men In The Moon, The Time Machine, Mr. Polly, etc.
Banned in Germany from 1933 to 1945 by the ruling National Socialist party.
Atlantic edition, 28 volumes, 8vo., limited to 1050 sets for the U. S. A.), signed by the author, photogravure frontispiece to each volume, modern burgundy half-morocco gilt, original spine labels tipped-in at rear, a complete and very handsome set.
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Origin: United States Period: 1920-1949 Styles / Movements: Traditional Incollect Reference #: 586448
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