Title: In the Days of the Comet

Title: In the Days of the Comet Title Record # 8974
Author: H. G. Wells
Date: 1906-00-00
Type: NOVEL
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Language: English

Note: First published in The Daily Chronicle, 1905.

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Year	Title
2010	In the Days of the Comet [as by Herbert G. Wells]

Year	Language	Title
1908^ⓘTranslated by Karl Reunert	German	Im Jahre des Kometen
1976^ⓘTranslated by Angela Sălăgean-Nana	Romanian	În zilele cometei
1983^ⓘTranslated by Marcos Santarrita	Portuguese	Os Dias do Cometa

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Title	Date	Author/Editor	Publisher/Pub. Series	ISBN/Catalog ID	Price	Pages	Format	Type	Cover Artist
In the Days of the Comet	1906-00-00	H. G. Wells	Macmillan and Co.		6/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	viii+ 305	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	1906-10-00	H. G. Wells	The Century Co.			viii+ 378	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	1906-11-00	H. G. Wells	Tauchnitz (Collection of British Authors #3927)		ℳ1.60^?ℳ: German gold mark	319	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.	novel
Im Jahre des Kometen	1908-00-00	H. G. Wells	Julius Hoffmann			336	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	1924-00-00	H. G. Wells	Charles Scribner's Sons		$2.00^?$: US dollar	352	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
In the Days of the Comet and Seventeen Short Stories	1925-00-00	H. G. Wells	T. Fisher Unwin (The Works of H. G. Wells #10)			xiv+ 652	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
In the Days of the Comet and Seventeen Short Stories	1925-00-00	H. G. Wells	Charles Scribner's Sons (The Works of H. G. Wells #10)			xiv+ 652	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
In the Days of the Comet	1927-00-00	H. G. Wells	Ernest Benn (Essex Edition)		3/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	271	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
Mr. Britling Sees It Through and In the Days of the Comet	1930-00-00	H. G. Wells	Odhams Press			501	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Scientific Romances of H. G. Wells	1933-00-00	H. G. Wells	Gollancz		8/6^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	x+ 1222	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Seven Famous Novels	1934-06-01	H. G. Wells	Alfred A. Knopf		$2.75^?$: US dollar	x+ 860	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Seven Science Fiction Novels of H. G. Wells	1950-00-00	H. G. Wells	Dover Publications	T264	$3.95^?$: US dollar	1015	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Michael Chanwick
In the Days of the Comet	1954-00-00	H. G. Wells	Collins (New Classics #690)	690	4/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	254	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	1954-00-00	H. G. Wells	Collins (New Classics #690)	690	5/-^?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).	254	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
The War in the Air, In the Days of the Comet, and The Food of the Gods	1963-00-00	H. G. Wells	Dover Publications	T135	$2.00^?$: US dollar	645	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni
In the Days of the Comet	1966-00-00	H. G. Wells	Airmont Books (Airmont Classics #111)	CL111	$0.50^?$: US dollar	192	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.	novel
Seven Science Fiction Novels of H. G. Wells	1966-00-00	H. G. Wells	Dover Publications		$4.50^?$: US dollar	1015	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
In the Days of the Comet	1967-08-00	H. G. Wells	Berkley Highland	X1440	$0.60^?$: US dollar	223	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
In the Days of the Comet	1969-05-00	H. G. Wells	Berkley Highland	X1440	$0.60^?$: US dollar	223	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
In the Days of the Comet	1970-08-00	H. G. Wells	Berkley Highland	X1440	$0.60^?$: US dollar	223	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
În zilele cometei	1976-00-00	H. G. Wells	Editura Dacia			310	unknown^?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.	novel	Florin Creangă^?Florin Creanga
The Time Machine / The Island of Dr. Moreau / The Invisible Man / The First Men in the Moon / The Food of the Gods / In the Days of the Comet / The War of the Worlds	1977-00-00	H. G. Wells	Octopus / Heinemann	0-905712-00-5		828	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Time Machine / The Island of Dr. Moreau / The Invisible Man / The First Men in the Moon / The Food of the Gods / In the Days of the Comet / The War of the Worlds	1977-03-00	H. G. Wells	Octopus / Heinemann	0-905712-00-5	£3.95^?£: UK pound	828	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Complete Science Fiction Treasury of H. G. Wells	1978-00-00	H. G. Wells	Avenel Books	0-517-26188-X		860	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Angus McKie
In the Days of the Comet	1978-02-00	H. G. Wells	Fontana	0-00-615245-7	£0.80^?£: UK pound	249	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.	novel	Justin Todd
The Complete Science Fiction Treasury of H. G. Wells	1979-00-00	H. G. Wells	Avenel Books	0-517-26188-X		860	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Angus McKie
In the Days of the Comet	1983-00-00	H. G. Wells	Watermill Press (Watermill Classic)	0-89375-704-7	$1.95^?$: US dollar	246	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.	novel
Os Dias do Cometa	1983-00-00	H. G. Wells	Francisco Alves (Mestres do horror e da fantasia #17)	0-89804-842-7		251	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.	novel
Im Jahre des Kometen	1984-02-00	H. G. Wells	Ullstein (Ullstein Bücher #20260)	3-548-20260-8	DM 9.80^?DM: German (Deutsche) mark	284	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.	novel	Theodor Bayer-Eynck
In the Days of the Comet	1985-00-00	H. G. Wells	Berkley Highland	0-425-03602-2	$1.25^?$: US dollar	223	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.	novel	Richard Powers
In the Days of the Comet	1985-09-00	H. G. Wells	Hogarth Press	0-7012-0580-6	£3.95^?£: UK pound	249	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
Seven Science Fiction Novels of H. G. Wells	1995-00-00	H. G. Wells	Dover Publications	0-486-20264-X	$29.95^?$: US dollar	1015	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Stephen Whealton
In the Days of the Comet	2001-09-00	H. G. Wells	Bison Books (Bison Frontiers of Imagination)	0-8032-9825-0	$11.95^?$: US dollar	xiii+ 221	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	R. W. Boeche
In the Days of the Comet	2004-03-00	H. G. Wells	Alan Rodgers Books / Wildside Press (Wildside Classics)	0-8095-9305-X	$19.95^?$: US dollar	252	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	2004-10-25	H. G. Wells	Project Gutenberg	3797			ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	2006-01-01	H. G. Wells	The Echo Library	1-84637-797-8	$9.99^?$: US dollar	160	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	2008-11-27	H. G. Wells	Faber and Faber (Faber Finds)	978-0-571-24717-2	£14.00^?£: UK pound	300	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
Seven Novels	2009-00-00	H. G. Wells	Barnes & Noble Books (Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classics)	978-1-4351-1490-6	$19.98^?$: US dollar	xi+ 928	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Vince Locke
In the Days of the Comet	2009-01-02	H. G. Wells	House of Stratus	978-0-7551-1433-7	£8.00^?£: UK pound	192	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	2009-06-04	H. G. Wells	Faber and Faber (Faber Finds)	978-0-571-25307-4	£10.99^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	2010-02-22	Herbert G. Wells	IndoEuropeanPublishing	978-1-60444-130-7	$19.95^?$: US dollar	202	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	2011-01-01	Herbert G. Wells	Publishing in Motion	978-1-61279-008-4	$15.99^?$: US dollar	200	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
The Works of H. G. Wells	2011-08-11	H. G. Wells	Golgotha Press	978-1-61042-863-7	$2.99^?$: US dollar		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	omni
In the Days of the Comet	2011-09-21	H. G. Wells	Bibliotech Press	978-1-61895-003-1	$16.95^?$: US dollar	164	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	2011-11-00	H. G. Wells	Wildside Press	978-1-4344-3437-1	$15.95^?$: US dollar	252	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
H. G. Wells Classic Collection II	2011-11-17	H. G. Wells	Gollancz	978-0-575-09522-9	£20.00^?£: UK pound	840	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Patrick Knowles
In the Days of the Comet	2011-12-19	H. G. Wells	LibriVox		$0.00^?$: US dollar		digital audio download^?Digital recording in any format that is downloaded directly from the Internet. This category includes podcasts.	novel
The War of the Worlds and Other Novels	2012-00-00	H. G. Wells	Barnes & Noble Books (Barnes & Noble Leatherbound Classics)	978-1-4351-4430-9		928	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Lewis Yetter
H. G. Wells Science Fiction Omnibus	2012-09-21	H. G. Wells	Oxford City Press	978-1-78139-296-6	$49.99^?$: US dollar	1200	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
In the Days of the Comet	2013-08-01	H. G. Wells	Bottom of the Hill Publishing	978-1-4837-0279-7	$14.49^?$: US dollar	200	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	2014-04-01	H. G. Wells	Armchair Fiction (Armchair Fiction Science Fiction Classics #C-53)	978-1-61287-199-8	$12.95^?$: US dollar	216	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	novel	Paul Lehr
In the Days of the Comet	2017-04-30	H. G. Wells	Gateway / Orion	978-1-4732-1689-1	£3.99^?£: UK pound		ebook^?Used for all electronic formats, including but not limited to EPUB, eReader, HTML, iBook, Mobipocket, and PDF.	novel
A Modern Utopia / In the Days of the Comet	2020-01-14	H. G. Wells	Leonaur Ltd (The Collected Strange & Science Fiction of H. G. Wells #5)	978-1-78282-861-7	£13.99^?£: UK pound	404	tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.	omni
A Modern Utopia / In the Days of the Comet	2020-01-14	H. G. Wells	Leonaur Ltd (The Collected Strange & Science Fiction of H. G. Wells #5)	978-1-78282-860-0	£21.99^?£: UK pound	404	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
The Complete Science Fiction Treasury of H. G. Wells	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Avenel Books	0-517-26188-X		860	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Angus McKie
In the Days of the Comet	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Berkley Highland	02608	$0.75^?$: US dollar	223	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
In the Days of the Comet	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Berkley Highland	02608	$0.75^?$: US dollar	223	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
In the Days of the Comet	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Berkley Highland	02608	$0.75^?$: US dollar	223	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
In the Days of the Comet	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Collins			281	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Berkley Highland	0-425-03602-2	$1.25^?$: US dollar	223	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.	novel	Richard Powers
In the Days of the Comet	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Collins / BCE			254	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	novel
In the Days of the Comet	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Berkley Highland	0-425-02608-6	$0.75^?$: US dollar	223	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.	novel	Paul Lehr
H. G. Wells Seven Science Fiction Novels	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Berkley Books		$5.65^?$: US dollar	176+ 254+ 223+ 143+ 128+ 142+ 173	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.	omni	Paul Lehr
The Greatest of All Classic Science Fiction	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Berkley Books		$8.75^?$: US dollar	176+ 254+ 223+ 143+ 128+ 142+ 173	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.	omni	Richard Powers
Seven Science Fiction Novels of H. G. Wells	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Dover Publications	0-486-20264-X	$6.00^?$: US dollar	1015	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Stephen Whealton
The Complete Science Fiction Treasury of H. G. Wells	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Avenel Books	0-517-26188-X		vi+ 860	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni
Seven Science Fiction Novels of H. G. Wells	date unknown	H. G. Wells	Dover Publications	0-486-20264-X	$8.95^?$: US dollar	1015	hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.	omni	Stephen Whealton

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Review by Avram Davidson (1964) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, August 1964
Review by P. Schuyler Miller (1967) in Analog Science Fiction -> Science Fact, May 1967
Review by Phil Stephensen-Payne [as by Philip Stephensen-Payne] (1978) in Paperback Parlour, April 1978
Review by Andy Sawyer (1985) in Paperback Inferno, #57
Review by Jim England (1986) in Vector 130
Review by Everett F. Bleiler (1991) in Science Fiction: The Early Years (Pages 545 - 998)
Review by Don D'Ammassa (2002) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #222 March 2002

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