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Mind at the End of its Tether & The Happy Turning by Wells, H. G - 1 US edition

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Mind at the End of its Tether & The Happy Turning by Wells, H. G - 1 US edition

Mind at the End of its Tether & The Happy Turning

by Wells, H. G

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Didier, Publishers, NY , 1 US edition. Hardcover. Fine. "Nearing the end of his life, increasingly distressed over the war, Wells deals with death and apocalypse, mortality and religion, and with "human insufficiency." [Pub. Info] 'Mind at the End of its Tether' and 'The Happy Turning' were written when Wells had become pessimistic about the future of the world. 'Mind At he End Of The Tether': ""In the face of our universal inadequacy...man must go steeply up or down and the odds seem to be all in favor of his going down and out... Ordinary man is at the end of his tether."" [Pub. Info] The Happy Turning: ""Wells's barbed fantasies... take the form of 'happy dream walks'. [Pub. Info] The book and dust jacket are both in Fine condition with very minor chipping to top of spine. STATED FIRST EDITION.
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London & Toronto: William Heinemann Ltd.. Fair. 1945. First Edition. Hardcover. Rear cover has a damp stain to the lower part, with spattering over most of the rest. Covers have very slight wear to the outer corners and a slightly faded spine. Front endpaper has a private book plate and a label remnant. ; Approx. 5 5/8" wide by 8 5/8". ; 34 pages .
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Rhinebeck, NY: Monkfish Book Publishing. Very Good. 2006. FIRST EDITION,1p THUS. Paperback. 8.7 X 5.9 X 0.2 inches. VERY GOOD CONDITION clean, solid, bright i; WHITE titles on BRIGHT BLACK & WHITE PAPER covers...; 64 pages; the two last works by HG Wells. Nearing the end of his life, increasingly distressed over the war, Wells deals with death and apocalypse, mortality and religion, and with “human insufficiency.”.Chapters on END CLOSES IN UPON MIND; RETROSPECTIVE TO THE END; NO PATTERN OF THINGS TO COME; RACE SUICIDE BY GIGANTISM; PRECOCIOUST MATUREITY; ANTAGONISM OF AGE, YOUTH; NEW LIGHT ON RECORD OF OLD ROCKS.. .
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