The War of the Worlds.
"No one would have believed in the last years of the nineteenth century that this world was being watched keenly and closely by intelligences greater than man's": First Edition of H.G.Wells Classic Novel; The War of the Worlds
The War of the Worlds.
WELLS, H.G.
Item Number: 3380
London: William Heinemann, 1898.
First British edition with 16 pages in the rear. Octavo, original gray cloth. In very good condition with light wear to the extremities.
"The War of the Worlds is a tour de force whose innumerable fictional offspring include numerous adaptations and homages, by far the most effective of which was Orson Welles’ Mercury Theater radio broadcast of 1938" (Anatomy of Wonder II-1234).
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