The First Men in the Moon (1901)
de H. G. Wells
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good+/No Jacket
- Librería
-
SPRINGFIELD, Virginia, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London, England: George Newnes, Ltd, 1901. 342pp/illus. 1st Edition - Second state binding of mid-blue cloth decorated and titled in black to upper and spine, with white endpapers. Illustrated with black and white frontispiece and eleven further plates. A near fine copy that shows well. The novel tells the story of a journey to the moon undertaken by the two protagonists, a businessman narrator, Mr. Bedford, and an eccentric scientist, Mr. Cavor. Bedford and Cavor discover that the moon is inhabited by a sophisticated extraterrestrial civilization of insect-like creatures they call Selenites. Light wear at top and bottom of spine. Overall, tight clean copy of a rare book.. 1st Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good+/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
Sinopsis
The First Men in the Moon is a 1901 scientific romance novel by the British author H. G. Wells. The novel tells the story of a journey to the moon undertaken by the two protagonists, the impoverished businessman Mr Bedford and the brilliant but eccentric scientist Dr. Cavor. On arrival, Bedford and Cavor find the moon inhabited by an extraterrestrial civilization the two refer to as "Selenites".
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Detalles
- Librería
- DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 011582
- Título
- The First Men in the Moon (1901)
- Autor
- H. G. Wells
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good+
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- No Jacket
- Edición
- 1st Edition
- Editorial
- George Newnes, Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London, England
- Fecha de publicación
- 1901
- Palabras clave
- Fiction
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Fiction;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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DBookmahn's Used and Rare Military Books
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SPRINGFIELD, Virginia
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Second State
- used in book collecting to refer to a first edition, but after some change has been made in the printing, such as a correction,...
- 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....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
