Select Conversations With An Uncle (Now Extinct) and two other reminiscences
Language: English
Published by John Lane; The Merriam Company, London; New York, 1895
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: George Bayntun ABA ILAB PBFA, Bath, United KingdomGeorge Bayntun ABA ILAB PBFA
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Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 272.63
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Illustrated title page. Second Edition. The Mayfair Set III. 8vo. [176 x 115 x 19 mm]. [1], [x], 117, [1], 16 pp. Bound in publisher's silver-green watered silk, spine lettered in gilt, top edge gilt, others uncut, some leaves unopened. (Spine and corners a little bumped and worn). Internally very clean with B. H. Blackwell's booksellers ticket to front pastedown and a neat ink inscription to front fly leaf. With 16pp 'List of Books in Belles Lettres' at the rear. Containing twelve conversations and two short stories originally printed in the Pall Mall Gazette in 1893 and 1894. A very good copy of the second edition of Well's first non-scientific work.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- Select Conversations With An Uncle (Now Extinct) and two other reminiscences
- Author
- WELLS (H.G.)
- Publisher
- John Lane; The Merriam Company, London; New York
- Publication year
- 1895
- Condition
- Very good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
George Bayntun ABA ILAB PBFA
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