first edition [1 f., blank], Pp. [i-vi], [1-2], 3-342, [343], [344, blank] [4, ads], [2 ff., blank]. 1 vols. 8vo
1902 · New York
by Wells, H.G.
New York: Harper & Brothers, 1902. First American edition. [1 f., blank], Pp. [i-vi], [1-2], 3-342, [343], [344, blank] [4, ads], [2 ff., blank]. 1 vols. 8vo. Sage grey boards, paper label, t.e.g. Fine in original green cloth dust jacket with printed paper label. First American edition. [1 f., blank], Pp. [i-vi], [1-2], 3-342, [343], [344, blank] [4, ads], [2 ff., blank]. 1 vols. 8vo. Cornerstone of Wells' Later Career, In Original Dust Jacket. "Originally I intended Anticipations to be my sole digression from my art or trade (or what you will) of an imaginative writer." Remarkable collection of essays that prefigures most of the concerns of Wells' later writings and intellectual activities.
(Inventory #: 211280)