The World of William Clissold : a novel at a new angle / H. G. Wells [complete in 2 volumes]

Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), (1866-1946)

London : [Dunstable & Watford?], 1933. 1st Edition in this form. Very good copies in the original gilt-blocked red cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Shelf lean to spines. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedowns. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 510 pages; Physical description: 2 v. (510 p.) ; 19 cm. Contents: Volume 1: bk. 1. The frame of the picture. bk. 2. The story of the Clissolds - My father and the flow of things. bk. 3. The story of the Clissolds - Essence of Dickon. --Volume 2: bk. 4. The story of the Clissolds - Tangle of desires. bk. 5. The story of the Clissolds - The next phase. bk. 6. The story of the Clissolds - Venus as evening star. The epilogue: note by Sir Richard Clissold. Genre: English fiction -- Novel. Notes: Includes "A note before the title page", pp.1-5. Printed by Waterlow and Sons, London. Originally published in 1926. Item #213615

Price: €21.00