Shelfmark
CS.1348.09
Author
Wells, H. G., 1866 - 1946 (William Hayden)
Uniform title
[Short stories]
Title
The short stories of H. G. Wells.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Ernest Benn Limited ; 1927.
Physical description
[i-iv]-vi, [7]-1148 p. ; 19 cm.
Note
With a half-title.
Note
"Made and printed in Great Britain by Billing and Sons, Ltd., Guildford and Esher"--T.p. verso.
Note
"First published September, 1927 ... Fifth impression January, 1928"--T.p. verso.
Formatted contents note
The time machine and other stories -- The stolen bacillus and other incidents -- The Plattner story and others -- The reconciliation -- My first aeroplane -- Little mother up the Mörderberg -- The story of the last trump -- The grisly folk -- Tales of space and time -- Twelve stories and a dream.
Provenance
Probably previously owned by Clive Feather (OE).
Binding
20th century dark blue three-quarter leather binding with blue marbled paper; five raised bands on brown leather spine with gilt lettering; gilt top edge; blue marbled endpapers; ; bound by Bumpus (gilt stamp inside back cover).
Subject
Short stories.
Subject
Science fiction.
Subject
Fiction.
Genre/Form
Short stories.
Added entry--name
Feather, Clive E. former owner.
Added entry--name
Bumpus Ltd. binder.
Added entry--name
Ernest Benn Ltd. publisher.
Added entry--name
Billing and Sons printer.
Added entry--place
England London.
Language code
eng
Identifier
B53288