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The War of the Worlds
de Wells, H. G
- Usado
- good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Good/Missing
- Librería
-
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York / London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1900. Hardcover. Good/Missing. Early printing of First American Edition. Harper & Brothers, 1900; dated 1900 on title page, no later printings indicated; 291, [2 ads] pp. + 8 illustrated plates. G+/VG- hardcover, missing the dust jacket. Binding is sturdy and fully intact; light wear to edges and corners of red cloth boards, gilt/black titling remains bright and bold on front board; minor toning to cloth on spine, gilt titles dulled somewhat but otherwise remain bold; gilt on top edge remains bright; text, illustrations very good throughout. No dust jacket. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Sinopsis
The War of the Worlds (1898) is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells describing an invasion of late Victorian England by Martians equipped with advanced weaponry. It is a seminal depiction of an alien invasion of Earth. The novel is narrated by an unnamed writer of scientific articles. Throughout the narrative he struggles to reunite with his wife, while witnessing the Martians rampaging through the southern English counties. The plot has been related to invasion literature of the time.
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Detalles
- Librería
- The Book House in Dinkytown
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 302182
- Título
- The War of the Worlds
- Autor
- Wells, H. G
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good
- Estado de la sobrecubierta
- Missing
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Editorial
- Harper & Brothers Publishers
- Lugar de publicación
- New York / London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1900
- Peso
- 1.63 libras
- Palabras clave
- stre200
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Sobre el vendedor
The Book House in Dinkytown
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Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sobre The Book House in Dinkytown
Used books bought and sold, classics and collectibles in all fields. In Dinkytown since 1976.
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- 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....
- 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...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Cloth
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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...
