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WELLS, H.G. (1866-1946). The War in the Air and Particularl...

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H.G. Wells The War in the Air: 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: 1

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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: 1

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BOOKS: LEC, H.G. Wells, War Worlds / Time Machine: BOOKS: LEC, H.G. Wells, War Worlds / Time Machine, H. G. Wells. The War of the Worlds and The Time Machine. Two volumes in one slipcase. The Limited Editions Club, 1964, #776/1500 copies, each volume

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H.G. Wells War of the Worlds 1964: H.G. Wells War of the Worlds book fresh from a recent estate. Author: H.G. Wells Date of Publication: 1964 Number of Pages: 128 Publisher: Airmont Publishing Company This auction includes: (1) H.G. We

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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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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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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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Limited Editions Club, Fairy Tales & Sci Fi: Limited Editions Club, Fairy Tales & Sci Fi, (8) titles, each in slipcase, numbered and signed as indicated in (): 1) H.G. Wells, The Time Machine/War of the Worlds, 1964, #1063, (Joe Magnaini), w/new

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Little Wars In The Parlor ala H.G. Wells.: UNBOXED Varied Makers, 5 little boys setting up their "Little Wars" while the excluded sister tends to her doll. 31 pieces circa 1970-1980s. Condition very good to excellent. No box.

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H.P Lovecraft / H.G Wells Horror Books (3): "The War of the Worlds" by H.G Wells - illustrated by Edward Gorey (1960). "The Dunwich Horror and Others" by H.P Lovecraft (1963). "The Horror in the Museum and Other Revisions" by H.P Lovecraft (197

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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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Edward Gorey Illustrated War of The Worlds Poster: Edward Gorey Illustrated War of The Worlds Poster. Promotional poster for the book by HG Wells. Size; 16.75" x 24"

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WELLS, H.G. (1866-1946). The War in the Air and Particularl...

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WELLS, H.G. (1866-1946). The War in the Air and Particularly How Mr. Bert Smallways Fared While It Lasted. London: George Bell and Sons, 1908.

8vo. 16 full-page illustrations by A.C. Michael. Original gilt-stamped blue cloth (spine sunned, light rubbing to covers near edges).

FIRST EDITION in the first binding according to Currey with the publisher’s imprint in full at foot of spine. Currey, p. 526.

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WELLS, H.G. (1866-1946). The War in the Air and Particularl...

Name: WELLS, H.G. (1866-1946). The War in the Air and Particularl...
SKU: 152132079
Price: 80 USD
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