The Shape Of Things To Come

by Wells, H G

The Shape of Things to Come tells of an intellectual who dies and leaves behind a "dream book" inspired by visions that are remarkably prescient.

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THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME: The Ultimate Revolution
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THE SHAPE OF THINGS TO COME: The Ultimate Revolution

by H.G. Wells

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1st Edition
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1933
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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 432p; 12p advertisements. A hardcover book in near-fine condition with a good dustjacket. Corners mildly bumped else a fine, clean, tight book. The jacket's spine is faded (as is often found) and the corners worn through. The head and foot of the spine are lightly chipped and the folds just starting… Read more about this item
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The Shape of Things to Come: The Ultimate Revolution (Association copy inscribed to Julian Huxley)
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The Shape of Things to Come: The Ultimate Revolution (Association copy inscribed to Julian Huxley)

by Wells, H.G.; [Julian Huxley]

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1933
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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1933. First Edition. Very Good+/Very Good. First edition. 432, 12 [ads] pp. Dark navy cloth stamped in blind at front, spine lettered in gilt. Very Good+ with bumped corners and light edge wear, in a Very Good dust jacket with a little expert restoration of the head, sunning and crease to spine panel, edge… Read more about this item
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The Shape of Things to Come (First Edition)

The Shape of Things to Come (First Edition)

by H.G. Wells

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1933
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London: Hutchinson, 1933. First Edition. First Edition. One of British writer H.G. Wells' most influential works, about a dystopian Europe that has been overtaken by plague and war. Basis for the 1936 film "Things to Come," directed by William Cameron Menzies and starring Raymond Massey and Edward Chapman. Very Good plus in a Very Good dust… Read more about this item
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The Shape of Things to Come [provenance: Robert W. Bagnall]
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The Shape of Things to Come [provenance: Robert W. Bagnall]

by Wells, H. G.

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1933
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New York: Macmillan Co, 1933. Hardcover. Good. ix, [1], 431 p.; 22 cm. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine and cover titles. No dust jacket. First edition ("Published September, 1933"). H. G. Wells' famous future history of the world. Bookplate of Robert W. Bagnall on front fixed endpaper. Robert W. Bagnall (1883-1943) was a minister in several African… Read more about this item
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The Shape of Things to Come
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The Shape of Things to Come

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1933
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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1933. 1st. hardback. Very good, 1st edition, no d/j, blue boards, gilt spine titling, text block firm, pages unmarked. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). When Dr Philip Raven, an intellectual working for the League of Nations, dies in 1930 he leaves behind a powerful legacy - an unpublished 'dream book'. Inspired… Read more about this item
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The Shape of Things to Come (Penguin Classics)

The Shape of Things to Come (Penguin Classics)

by Wells, H. G.

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9780141441047
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The Shape of Things to Come

by H. G. Wells

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1945
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Book is in Very Good+ condition, with minimal edgewear to cover, bottom corners lightly bumped. Prior owner name written in blue pen on front endpaper. Text pages clean and tight. Dust jacket is in Good- condition, with open tears to spine ends, and chipping/small tears to corners. Now in Brodart dust jacket protector.
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The Shape of Things to Come

The Shape of Things to Come

by Wells, H. G.

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9780552095327
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The shape of things to come : the ultimate revolution

The shape of things to come : the ultimate revolution

by Wells, H.G. (Herbert George) (1866-1946)

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1935
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London : Hutchinson & Co., 1935. First Edition (25th Thousand). Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Bumped corners. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 333p. ; 22cm. Subjects: Science fiction -- Utopia.
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The Shape Of Things To Come (S.F. MASTERWORKS)

The Shape Of Things To Come (S.F. MASTERWORKS)

by Wells, H.G.

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9780460873512
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The Shape of Things to Come: The Ultimate Revolution

The Shape of Things to Come: The Ultimate Revolution

by H.G. Wells

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1933
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London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers), Ltd, 1933. Very Good/Good. London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers), Ltd., 1933. First Edition. Octavo. 432 pp. + publisher's advertisements. Printed dust jacket. Blue boards stamped in gilt. Dust jacket heavily chipped and creased; fading to edges and spine; heavy unsightly spotting to rear panel and front fold. Edgewear with some fading to boards… Read more about this item
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1933
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London: Hutchinson & Co, 1933. Hardcover. Very good+. Blue cloth boards, octavo, not illustrated. Book has toning to spine and edges of boards, shelfwear to spine ends and corners, binding tight, previous owner's inscription to front flyleaf, endpapers off-set and foxed, otherwise text clean and unmarked but toned throughout.
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The Shape of Things to Come

by Wells, H. G.

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1933
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New York: The Macmillan Company, 1933. First Edition [stated], presumed first printing. Hardcover. Good. ix, [1], 431, [7] pages. Footnotes. Some, discoloration inside boards and flyleaves. Boards somewhat scratched, some wear to board corners and spine edges. Herbert George Wells (21 September 1866 - 13 August 1946) was an English writer. Prolific in many genres, he wrote dozens… Read more about this item
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The Shape of Things to Come: The Ultimate Revolution

The Shape of Things to Come: The Ultimate Revolution

by H. G. Wells

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1933
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Hutchinson, London, 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. Size: 8vo <9 3/4". 432 pp. Rebound with titles to spine, new boards and end papers fitted. Spine cocked. Foxing front/rear pages, but body of book mostly clean and unfoxed. Previous owner's signature in ink. Edges browned, foxed and marked. Ex-library, with minimal stamps and… Read more about this item
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The Shape of Things to Come

by Wells, H.G

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New York: New York: Macmillian Company, 1933, 1933. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Cover frayed on top edge by binding. Light wear to edges and corners. Previous owner name penned in front endpaper. Rear hinge is starting to wear.. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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The Shape of Things to Come

by Wells, H. G.

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2011
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Orion Gollancz, 2011. Prisitne Condition! Royal blue hardcover with gold gilt lettering and illustrations on both front and back covers. Large price sticker on back lower middle. 424pp. Beautifully clean and tight. Any picture found beside this listing may NOT actually be a picture of this book but a stock photo used by the listing site. 3 R's Used Books… Read more about this item
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The Shape of Things to Come

by Wells. H G

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1935
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London: Hutchinson, 1935. Hardcover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 28th thousand. Dulling down to the spine and a little light foxing throughout.
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The Shape Of Things To Come (S.F. MASTERWORKS)

The Shape Of Things To Come (S.F. MASTERWORKS)

by Wells, H.G.

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The Shape of Things to Come (Penguin Classics)

The Shape of Things to Come (Penguin Classics)

by Wells, H. G.

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The Shape Of Things To Come

by Wells, H. G

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Hutchinson. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket. The boards are worn and marked.Minor markings.Tightly bound.[R.M]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.
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