Publication: Best Stories of H. G. Wells

Publication: Best Stories of H. G. WellsPublication Record # 277220
Author: H. G. Wells
Date: 1963-00-00
Catalog ID: S414K
Publisher: Ballantine Books
Price:
$0.75^?$: US dollar
Pages: 320
Format:
pb^?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
Type: COLLECTION
Notes: • There is no information on what would be the copyright page as to publication/printing. • No © date for the book or any of the stories • No artist credited; no visible signature. • Currey lists this as the first edition, Tuck in Vol 2 has a 35¢ edition but corrects this in vol 3 while Contento uses the price from Vol 2 with no correction
External IDs:
- OCLC/WorldCat: 48787343
- Reginald-1: 15010

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Collection Title: Best Stories of H. G. Wells • (1960) • collection by H. G. Wells

Contents (view Concise Listing)

7 • The Lord of the Dynamos • non-genre • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
16 • The Plattner Story • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
36 • The Argonauts of the Air • (1895) • short story by H. G. Wells
48 • The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
65 • The Crystal Egg • (1897) • short story by H. G. Wells
83 • The Star • (1897) • short story by H. G. Wells
95 • The Man Who Could Work Miracles • (1898) • short story by H. G. Wells
113 • The Sea-Raiders • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
124 • The Magic Shop • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells
135 • The Valley of Spiders • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells
146 • The Truth About Pyecraft • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells
157 • The Land Ironclads • (1903) • novelette by H. G. Wells
180 • Mr. Skelmersdale in Fairyland • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells (variant of Mr Skelmersdale in Fairyland)
194 • The New Accelerator • (1901) • short story by H. G. Wells
208 • A Dream of Armageddon • (1901) • novelette by H. G. Wells
235 • A Story of the Days to Come • (1899) • novella by H. G. Wells

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