New Worlds For Old.
by WELLS, H.G
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London, Archibald Constable Ltd., 1908. . First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's red cloth, titles to upper board and to spine gilt, spine slightly rolled but a near-fine copy.
Interesting collection of essays on social and political issues. This is Wells as thinker.
Interesting collection of essays on social and political issues. This is Wells as thinker.
Synopsis
New Worlds for Old is an anthology of fantasy short stories, edited by Lin Carter. It was first published in paperback by Ballantine Books in September 1971 as the thirty-fifth volume of its celebrated Ballantine Adult Fantasy series. It was the fourth such anthology assembled by Carter for the series. The book collects fifteen fantasy tales and poems by various authors, with an overall introduction and notes by Carter.
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- Bookseller
- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102829
- Title
- New Worlds For Old.
- Author
- WELLS, H.G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, Archibald Constable Ltd., 1908.
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