The Time Machine [2002, Genuine Leather Binding]

Wells, H.G

Published by Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut, 2002

About this Item

[2002] Deep Red, Genuine Leather Binding, featuring beautiful gilt designs/gilt lettering, 108 pages. Four raised ridges (hubs) on spine; lettering, designs stamped with gorgeous accents of 22kt. gold -- a hallmark of fine bookmaking. Illustrations including full color frontispiece. This beautifully bound book was hand-selected from individually tanned hides. Textured and shaded, acid-neutral paper won't turn yellow over time. Pages are Smyth-sewn into binding for permanence (not glued like ordinary books). Edges gilded on three sides to enhance elegance of the book. Endpapers: Satin moiré. Satin ribbon page marker bound in. The Time Machine by H.G. Wells is a seminal science fiction novel about a scientist, known only as the Time Traveller, who invents a machine that allows him to journey through time. He travels far into the distant future where he discovers two distinct races: the Eloi, a gentle, childlike species, and the Morlocks, a subterranean, brutish class that preys on the Eloi. The novel explores themes of class division, technological advancement, and the impermanence of human civilization. It's a fascinating, thought-provoking read about the potential future of humanity and the consequences of our actions over time. Condition: Overall Fine, in gift-giving condition. Never read. Free of smelly old humidity stains and the smoke smell of a cigarette or cigar smoker. Stored in temperature-controlled bookcase. SOME COMPETITORS ONLINE SAY THEIR BOOKS ARE NEW OR FINE BUT HAVE BEEN READ. THIS BOOK IS FINE [NEVER READ]. Note: We are a well-established, well-respected, ethical book dealer in business since 1991. We describe the condition of our books thoroughly and honestly, so you'll know exactly what you will receive when you order. We ship promptly.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Time Machine [2002, Genuine Leather Binding]
• Publisher: Easton Press, Norwalk, Connecticut
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• Binding: Full Leather Binding
• Condition: Fine