THE FIRST MEN IN THE MOON, THE WORLD SET FREE and SHORT STORIES
by H.G. Wells
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good /No Jacket
- Seller
-
THETFORD, Norfolk, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
LONDON: ODHAMS PRESS LTD. Not dated. Date given is approximate. Hard cover. Black boards with gilt titles on board spine. Impressed illustration of author on front board. Black staining on top edges of book's pages(part of the design). Clean, tight pages. Strong binding. No inscriptions. Collects the novels 'The First Men in the Moon, The World Set Free' and the short stories 'The Inexperienced Ghost, The New Acclerator, Mr. Ledbetter's Vacation, A Dream of Armageddon'. Location: STC91 Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall . Very Good. Hardcover. REPRINT.. 1930.
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Details
- Bookseller
- TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 016885
- Title
- THE FIRST MEN IN THE MOON, THE WORLD SET FREE and SHORT STORIES
- Author
- H.G. Wells
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- REPRINT.
- Publisher
- ODHAMS PRESS LTD
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1930
Terms of Sale
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
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About the Seller
TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
Biblio member since 2005
THETFORD, Norfolk
About TARPAULIN BOOKS AND COMICS
I am a bookseller of predominantly used(second hand) books. I specialise in Science Fiction, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, British and American comics, TV and Film books and magazines. I also sell other varieties of fiction and non-fiction. Including historical novels, poetry, history books, native american history, new age, philosophy, motivational books, classics.
Glossary
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- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
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