Select Conversations With an Uncle, (Now Extinct), and Two Other Reminiscences. Presentation copy.

WELLS Herbert George.

Published by London: John Lane, 1895

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First edition. Small octavo (17.5 x 11.5cm). Wells' first published literary book, preceded only by his two science text-books. Authorial presentation to Steven Hunter on the half-title. pp. [x],117,[3],16. Publisher's adverts at rear, here without the often seen excision of pp.5/6 due to the mis-spelling of Edmund Gosse's name. A few light marks to the margins, but otherwise a pleasant copy in the publisher's olive slik cloth, teg, with some toning & rubbing. Vg. [Hammond D1; Wells 3; Chappell 4; Bromley 427; Ahearn 209; Colbeck 910]. Seller Inventory # 12397

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Title: Select Conversations With an Uncle, (Now ...

Publisher: London: John Lane

Publication Date: 1895