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Description
H. G. Wells. Tales of Space and Time. London: Harper & Brothers, 1900 [1899].8vo. Two-page publisher's catalogue inserted at the rear. Publisher's light brown cloth, lettered across the back in brown and the front cover in gilt and black, with device and lines in brown on the front cover.
FIRST EDITION, containing five short stories: "The Crystal Egg," "The Star," "A Story of the Stone Age," "A Story of the Days to Come," and "The Man Who Could Work Miracles."
Condition: Wear to spine ends and corners; spine panel and front cover rubbed and lightly soiled; ownership inscription on front free endpaper.
References: Hammond C4; Wells 16.
Provenance: The Victor Gulotta Collection.
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2025 December 15 Rare Books Signature® Auction #6323 (go to Auction Home page)
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