Category
Books and Manuscripts
Medium
HARD COVER PUBLISHED IN 1916 BY THE MACMILLIAN COMPANY
Distinguishing marks
H.G.WELLS FROM 1916 COPYWRITE 1916 BY P.F COLLIER & SON, INC. PUBLISHED , SEPTEMBER 1916
Condition
Fair
Date Period
1916
Size and dimensions of this item
443 PAGES THICK
Long Description
I LISTED THIS BOOK AS FAIR FOR THE COVER CONDITION, WORN BUT THE INSIDE PAGES ARE IN GREAT CONDITION.
THE VERY FIRST PAGE HAS A PAPER STAMP ON THE LEFT BOTTOM CORNER SAYS THE OLD CORNER BOOK STORE, INC BOSTON MASS.
3rd PAGE HAS A PICTURE OF A MAN STANDING OVER A WOMAN AS SHE READS A BOOK IN A YARD ON A BENCH.
ALSO THERE IS A BLUE STAMPED NUMBER OF 1355 ON THE OPPOSITE TITLE PAGE WITH FRONTISPIECE IT SAYS AND BY H.G. WELLS
CAN ANYONE TELL ME WHAT THIS H.G. WELLS BOOK MAY BE WORTH?
History
MY 87 YEAR OLD GRANDMOTHER RECIEVED THIS FROM AN ELDERLY WOMAN IN HER APT. BUILDING , WHERE A SMALL BOOKSTORE WAS DOWNSTAIRS IN THE BUILDING
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Price Paid (If known)
HEIRLOOM
For Sale?
No
Re: MR. BRITLING SEES IT THROUGH BY H.G. WELLS
A 1917 NEAR FINE CLEAN SOLID book sells for $40.00. A Good hard Cover w/ No Jacket, 1916 Edition sells for 3.00 online at a few places. A First edition, fair condition, second printing is selling for 10.00 and down online.
This book was also printed in 2 country's in 1916, Cassell in England and MacMillan and DONOHUE& CO. in America.
Not worth too much I am afraid as your cover is in bad shape.
Re: MR. BRITLING SEES IT THROUGH BY H.G. WELLS
THANKS FOR THE INFO