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From the Library of Christian Heuer

WELLS | The War of the Worlds, 1898

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December 10, 02:49 PM GMT

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From the Library of Christian Heuer


WELLS, H.G.

The War of the Worlds. William Heinemann, 1898


8vo, FIRST EDITION, 16pp. of publisher's advertisements at rear, original grey cloth lettered in black on upper board and spine, publisher's logo in black on lower board, previous ownership inscription on front free endpaper, slight wear to boards, bumped, slightly leaning


"Yet across the gulf of space, minds that are to our minds as ours are to those of the beasts that perish, intellects vast and cool and unsympathetic, regarded this earth with envious eyes, and slowly and surely drew their plans against us."


LITERATURE:

Wells 14


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