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The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents
by H.G.Wells
- Used
- Acceptable
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Acceptable
- Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Macmillan and Co., 1904. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1904. Reprint. 275 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth. Slight cracking to hinges and gutters with exposed netting, pages slightly loose. Pages have light tanning and foxing throughout. Heavier to endpapers and pastedowns. Previous owner's inscription to front pastedown. Frontispiece missing. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light sunning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to spine.
Synopsis
The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents was H. G. Wells' first collection of short stories, published in 1895. These fantasy and science fiction tales were all written between 1893 and 1895 and published in various periodicals.
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Details
- Bookseller
- World of Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1664195824MHP
- Title
- The Stolen Bacillus and Other Incidents
- Author
- H.G.Wells
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Acceptable
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Macmillan and Co.
- Date Published
- 1904
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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Goring-by-Sea, West Sussex
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Acceptable
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...