THE PLATTNER STORY AND OTHERS
Wells, H[erbert] G[eorge]
Published by Methuen & Co, London, 1897
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Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii [1] 2-301 [302: printer's imprint [303-304: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank; half title and title leaves are a conjugate pair and are inserted] + 40-page publisher's catalogue dated "March 1897" inserted at rear, original red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. One of Wells's more uncommon books, this collection includes many of his best SF and fantasy tales. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 2-154. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1676. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2328. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 227. Suvin, Victorian Science Fiction in the UK, p. 70. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 3-245. Bleiler (1978), p. 205. Reginald 15056. Currey, p. 522. Hammond C2. Wells 10. Wells Society 10. W. H. Smith & Sons Subscription Library label affixed to the first paste-down. Cloth soiled and lightly worn, lower fore-edge corner tip bumped, spine panel darkened, inner front hinge cracked, partial hairline crack along inner rear hinge, still a sound reading copy. (#170493). Seller Inventory # 170493
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Title: THE PLATTNER STORY AND OTHERS
Publisher: Methuen & Co, London
Publication Date: 1897
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition
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THE PLATTNER STORY AND OTHERS
Published by
Methuen & Co, London, 1897
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii [1] 2-301 [302: printer's imprint [303-304: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank; half title and title leaves are a conjugate pair and are inserted] + 40-page publisher's catalogue dated "March 1897" inserted at rear, original red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. One of Wells's more uncommon books, this collection includes many of his best SF and fantasy tales. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 2-154. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1676. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2328. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 227. Suvin, Victorian Science Fiction in the UK, p. 70. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 3-245. Bleiler (1978), p. 205. Reginald 15056. Currey, p. 522. Hammond C2. Wells 10. Wells Society 10. Cloth worn at spine ends and corner tips, gold stamping on spine panel very dull, some age-darkening to spine panel, partial hairline crack along inner rear hinge, but a sound, good copy. (#163225). Seller Inventory # 163225
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THE PLATTNER STORY AND OTHERS
Published by
Methuen & Co, London, 1897
Used
Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Currey, L.W. Inc. ABAA/ILAB, Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii [1] 2-301 [302: printer's imprint [303-304: blank] [note: last leaf is a blank; half title and title leaves are a conjugate pair and are inserted] + 40-page publisher's catalogue dated "March 1897" inserted at rear, original red cloth, front and spine panels stamped in gold, all edges untrimmed. First edition. One of Wells's more uncommon books, this collection includes many of his best SF and fantasy tales. "Pollock and the Porroh Man" and "The Red Room" are ghost stories. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 2-154. Bleiler, The Guide to Supernatural Fiction 1676. Bleiler, Science-Fiction: The Early Years 2328. Locke, A Spectrum of Fantasy, p. 227. Suvin, Victorian Science Fiction in the UK, p. 70. Tymn (ed), Horror Literature 3-245. Bleiler (1978), p. 205. Reginald 15056. Currey, p. 522. Hammond C2. Wells 10. Wells Society 10. Spine panel a bit sunned, touch of wear to cloth at spine ends, minor foxing to fore and bottom edges of text block, still a bright, tight, very good copy. A very attractive copy of a book seldom found in nice condition. (#77469). Seller Inventory # 77469
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