Lot 70
Wells. H.G.
Rare Books, Maps and Manuscripts
Auction: 2 May 2012 at 12:00 BST
£688
Description
A collection of 20 volumes by H.G. Wells, to include The first men in the moon. London, 1901. First edition, 8vo, half-title, 12 plates, original blue cloth gilt, some slight fading to backstrip; [Idem] The wheels of chance. London, 1896. First edition, 8vo, half-title, original red cloth gilt, fading to backstrip, browning to endpapers; [Idem] Tales of space and time. London, 1900. First edition, 8vo, half-title, original cloth gilt, backstrip browned, foxing to endpapers; and 17 others (20)