London: The Folio Society, 2016. Hard Cover. Wells, H. G.: Folio Society 2016). LIMITED EDITION. Illustrated from photographs by Alvin Longdon Coburn. # The Door in the Wall and Other Stories(London: The 259 of 1,000 issued. A facsimile of the Grant Richards edition of 1915 (of which only 60 were issued); quarter-cloth, printed title label to spine, gilt title to front board; complete with related softback essays by George Hendrick and David Lodge, and housed in publisher's box with gilt titles and pictorial onlay. Very fine in slipcase. A superb production. As new. This is a VERY HEAVY ITEM which will attract additional postage particularly for orders emanating from overseas. Photographs available upon request.

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Bookseller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA. (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 355490720552
Title: The Door in the Wall and Other Stories
Author: WELLS H G
Format/Binding: Hard Cover
Book Condition: Used
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: The Folio Society
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 2016

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Gilt: The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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Facsimile: An exact copy of an original work. In books, it refers to a copy or reproduction, as accurate as possible, of an original...
New: A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
Folio: A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...