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London: Ernest Benn, 1928. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Red Cloth. Near Fine Book/No Jacket. 288 Pp A. First Printing, Brown Cloth, Gilt. Near Fine, Touch Of Rubbing Only At Corners, Gilt Brilliant, Cloth Clean And Unfaded, Hinges Tight, No Names Or Marks, Lacking The Dj.
Mr Blettsworthy on Rampole Island. by WELLS, H[erbert] G[eorge] (1866-1946) - 1928
by WELLS, H[erbert] G[eorge] (1866-1946)
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Mr Blettsworthy on Rampole Island.
by WELLS, H[erbert] G[eorge] (1866-1946)
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London, Ernest Benn Limited. 1928., 1928. FIRST EDITION. 8vo., pp. 288. Publisher's brown cloth in pictorial wrapper designed by Sir William Orpen RA. Some trivial wear and dustiness, but essentially a fine copy. An allegorical work relating the shipwreck and marooning of a refined Englishmen, who must face savage cannibals, madness and escape, only to be embroiled in the Great War and thus consider a return to Rampole Island as a better option. Intended as a satirical commentary on military and political ineptitude. Bleiler; Checklist of Fantastic Literature [346]. Shorter New Cambridge Bibliography (Eng.Lit.) 1293-8. H.G.Wells Society [103].
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Mr. Blettsworthy On Rampole Island
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Mr. Blettsworthy on Rampole Island / by H.G. Wells
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London : (Waterlow & Son), 1933. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked blind-tooled red cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Provenance: From the library of Eric George Hatfield Moody with his personalized bookplate to front pastedown.; 8vo 8"" - 9"" tall; 206 pages; Physical description.: 206 p ; 19 cm. Subject: Fictional Characters -- English fiction.
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London : Ernest Benn, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 287p. : 19cm. Subjects: English fiction.
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New York : Doubleday, Doran, 1928. First Edition. Hardback. Fine cloth copy in a good if very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. Uncommon in the dw; 346 pages; Illustrated. Description: vii, 346 p. : front. , illus. ; 20 cm. Genre: Fiction
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Mr. Blettsworthy on Rampole Island, by H. G. Wells
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London, Benn, 1928. First Edition. Hardback. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling/minimal rubbing to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. ; 287 pages; Description: 287 p. 19 cm. Subjects: Wells, H. G. (Herbert George) 1866-1946.
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London : Ernest Benn, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description: 287p. : 19cm. Subjects: English fiction.
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