The War of the Worlds
by Wells, H.G
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- as new
- Hardcover
- Condition
- As New/No Jacket
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About This Item
Norwalk, CT: Easton Press, 1964. Collector's Edition . Hardcover. As New/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Mugnaini, Joe. 188pp.; HB maroon w/gilt-gilt trim&ribbon; fine condition w/clean,tight pgs. Wells classic about Mars invading Earth. illus. includes Collector's Notes
Synopsis
The War of the Worlds (1898) is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells describing an invasion of late Victorian England by Martians equipped with advanced weaponry. It is a seminal depiction of an alien invasion of Earth. The novel is narrated by an unnamed writer of scientific articles. Throughout the narrative he struggles to reunite with his wife, while witnessing the Martians rampaging through the southern English counties. The plot has been related to invasion literature of the time.
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- Bookseller
- Xochis Bookstore and Gallery (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 045162
- Title
- The War of the Worlds
- Author
- Wells, H.G
- Illustrator
- Mugnaini, Joe
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Publisher
- Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, CT
- Date Published
- 1964
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Literature; Sci-Fi; Wells
- Bookseller catalogs
- Stan;
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