The First Men in the Moon - The World Set Free
by Wells H.G
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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chorleywood, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Odhams Press, 1930. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Reprint. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Good/No Jacket. Reissue. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 504pp in blue cloth blind stamped boards with some edge wear and blue tinted top page edges. Good quality edition. The First Men in the Moon - The World Set Free.
Synopsis
The First Men in the Moon is a 1901 scientific romance novel by the British author H. G. Wells. The novel tells the story of a journey to the moon undertaken by the two protagonists, the impoverished businessman Mr Bedford and the brilliant but eccentric scientist Dr. Cavor. On arrival, Bedford and Cavor find the moon inhabited by an extraterrestrial civilization the two refer to as "Selenites".
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- Bookseller
- krokodile books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 008282
- Title
- The First Men in the Moon - The World Set Free
- Author
- Wells H.G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- Odhams Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1930
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- The First Men in the Moon, The World Set Free
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.