Select Conversations with an Uncle (now extinct)

Wells (H.G.).

Published by John Lane,, 1895

About this Item

Pictorial title-page Binding somewhat rubbed and a little soiled, some foxing internally, but a very good copy; small label removed from front pastedown. Scarce H.G. Wells Society Bibliography 3 The author s first non-scientific work and one of about 650 copies published as number III of The Mayfair Set, comprising pieces from The Pall Mall Gazette. Most unusually, this copy does not have pages 5-6 of the advertisements excised by the publisher, proving the point that Edmund Gosse s name was indeed printed as "Goose (Edmund)". Top edge gilt, others uncut. Sixteen pages publishers advertisements at end.

Seller Inventory # 17080

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Select Conversations with an Uncle (now extinct)
• Publisher: John Lane,
• Publication Date: 1895
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.