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WELLS, H.G. (1866-1946). The Works. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1924-27.
The Atlantic edition, the first collected American edition, number 684 of 1050 sets, signed by Wells. “The text throughout was read and revised by the author, who wrote a special preface to each volume” (Hammond, pp. 153-157).
28 volumes, octavo (225 x 152mm). Blue half morocco gilt by Stikeman, top edges gilt (headcaps on a few volumes slightly chipped, occasional light rubbing to extremities).
The Atlantic edition, the first collected American edition, number 684 of 1050 sets, signed by Wells. “The text throughout was read and revised by the author, who wrote a special preface to each volume” (Hammond, pp. 153-157).
28 volumes, octavo (225 x 152mm). Blue half morocco gilt by Stikeman, top edges gilt (headcaps on a few volumes slightly chipped, occasional light rubbing to extremities).
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