Publication: The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, and Selected Short Stories

Publication: The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, and Selected Short StoriesPublication Record # 53755
Author: H. G. Wells
Date: 1963-00-00
Publisher: Platt & Munk
Pub. Series: Platt & Munk Great Writers Collection
Price:
$2.95^?$: US dollar
Pages: [14]+514
Format:
hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
Type: OMNIBUS
Cover: The War of the Worlds, The Time Machine, and Selected Short Stories by Al Fiorentino
Notes:
- "Copyright (c) 1963, The Platt & Munk Co., Inc., New York" and LCCN on copyright page. No statement of edition or printing on book or jacket.
- "Complete and Unabridged" and "Special Foreword by Kingsley Amis" on the title page.
- Starting with the half-title page, there are 14 un-numbered pages before page number 1.
- "Platt & Munk Great Writers Collection" on front of jacket. $2.95 price and "No. 1106" on front flap of jacket. "Jacket design by Al Fiorentino" on back flap.
- Kingsley Amis' foreword is dated "March, 1963"
External IDs:
- LCCN: 63-14325
- OCLC/WorldCat: 363333
- Reginald-1: 15111

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Contents (view Concise Listing)

[5] • H. G. Wells • essay by Kingsley Amis
[13] • The War of the Worlds • [The War of the Worlds] • (1898) • novel by H. G. Wells
245 • The Time Machine • [H. G. Wells' Time Machine Universe] • (1895) • novel by H. G. Wells
383 • The Crystal Egg • (1897) • short story by H. G. Wells
408 • The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
433 • The Red Room • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
447 • The Valley of Spiders • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells
463 • In the Abyss • (1896) • short story by H. G. Wells
486 • In the Avu Observatory • (1894) • short story by H. G. Wells
497 • The Truth About Pyecraft • (1903) • short story by H. G. Wells
512 • About H. G. Wells: Biographical Notes • essay by uncredited

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