The War In The Air **FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING FROM THE MODERN LIBRARY'S "FIRST CATALOG" OF ITS FIRST 12 BOOKS EVER PRINTED IN MAY, 1917**

Wells, H.G.

Published by The Modern Library / Boni & Liveright, New York, 1917

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**FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING FROM THE MODERN LIBRARY'S "FIRST CATALOG" OF ITS FIRST 12 BOOKS EVER PRINTED IN MAY, 1917** Here we have a "FIRST CATALOG" Modern Library book of the first 12 books printed by The Modern Library in May of 1917 with all the points indicating a FIRST PRINTING: * Type 1 spine * Marbled end papers * No catalog listed in front which seems to be the identifier for the first printing for this title The book is in VERY GOOD condition. Brown binding is tight and solid with slight wear. Gilt bright and nice. Top stain faded but present. No writing or marks besides owners name on contents page, contents are clean and bright. No illustration in this copy and an extra copyright date of 1917 by the MacMillan Company and a "Preface to the Reprint Edition". GORGEOUS! **EXTREMELY HARD TO FIND MODERN LIBRARY FIRST CATALOG, FIRST PRINTING!!** **I WILL BE LISTIING OVER 400 COLLECTIBLE, RARE, OR SIGNED MODERN LIBRARY EDITIONS OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL MONTHS FROM 30 YEARS OF ACTIVE COLLECTING AROUND THE WORLD - PLEASE VISIT MY SELLERS PAGE TO VIEW THEM ALL**. Seller Inventory # 000823

Bibliographic Details

Title: The War In The Air **FIRST EDITION, FIRST ...

Publisher: The Modern Library / Boni & Liveright, New York

Publication Date: 1917

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition