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WELLS, H. G. (1866-1946). The First Men in the Moon. London: George Newnes, 1901. 8°. Half title, wood-engraved frontispiece and 11 plates (occasional very light marginal staining). Original dark blue cloth gilt (corners a little bumped). FIRST EDITION, first issue. Bromley Coll. 175; Chappell p.10; Wells 18.

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WELLS, H. G. (1866-1946). The First Men in the Moon. London: George Newnes, 1901. 8°. Half title, wood-engraved frontispiece and 11 plates (occasional very light marginal staining). Original dark blue cloth gilt (corners a little bumped). FIRST EDITION, first issue. Bromley Coll. 175; Chappell p.10; Wells 18.

WELLS, H. G. The War of the Worlds. London: William Heinemann, 1898. 8°. Half title (without the advertisements, a few marginal spots). Original grey cloth lettered in black (corners bumped, a few ink spots). FIRST EDITION. Bromley Coll. 546; Chappell 9; Wells 14.

With 6 other books by the same author including another copy of The First Men in the Moon (London, 1901), Tales of Space and Time (London, 1900), The War in the Air (London, 1908, damp-affected), and E. Douglas Fawcett's Hartmann the Anarchist; or, the Doom of the Great City (London, 1893, worn). (9)
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