THE TIME MACHINE , An invention ( ORIGINAL ARTWORK AND DUMMY DUSTJACKET for the British 1959 Heinemann Edition )

H G Wells

Published by William Heinemann, 1959

About this Item

This is an interesting lot containing two items, the first is of a Rare trial dummy printing of the Dustjacket Artwork by Donald Green for the 1959 British Heinemann edition of "The Time Machine" . The second item is of actual Original painted Artwork by Donald Green of another variant design he created for the Jacket which has a very different background art and slightly different lettering (like the much larger E on the end of the word "Machine") this art was not chosen for the final printing making it a rather interesting unique jacket design, the dummy jacket measures 10.5 inches by 7.5 inches approx., the variant original artwork measures 8 inches by 7 inches approx, An interesting and unique Heinemann H G Wells Time Machine item.

Seller Inventory # 000452

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THE TIME MACHINE , An invention ( ORIGINAL ARTWORK AND DUMMY DUSTJACKET for the British 1959 Heinemann Edition )
• Publisher: William Heinemann
• Publication Date: 1959
• Edition: First Edition Thus.