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H. G. Wells. The Invisible Man, A Grotesque Romance. London: C. Arthur Pearson Limited, 1897....
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H. G. Wells. The Invisible Man, A Grotesque Romance. London: C. Arthur Pearson Limited, 1897.First edition, first printing, with page 1 misprinted as page 2. Octavo. viii, 245 pages, plus two pages of advertisements.
Original red cloth with front cover lettered in gilt and decoratively stamped in black with the design of the Invisible Man in his dressing gown. Spine ruled and lettered in gilt. Slightly skewed. Hinges starting. Bookplate on front pastedown. Inked name on detached front flyleaf. An otherwise very good copy, in a red cloth slipcase.. From the Frank Collection.
Bleiler. Currey. Hammond B4. Wells 11.
Auction Info
2008 October Grand Format Rare Books Auction #684 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2008
16th-18th
Thursday-Saturday
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