Nov 10, 2016 - Sale 2430

Sale 2430 - Lot 284

Price Realized: $ 5,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
WELLS, H.G. The Invisible Man. 8vo, publisher's red cloth, decoratively stamped in black and lettered in gilt, minor bump to spine head; endpapers lightly toned; preserved in 1/4 morocco clamshell case. London: C. Arthur Pearson, 1897

Additional Details

fine copy of the first edition, first printing, with the first page numbered with 2 figure as called for in Wells; 2-pages publisher's ads at rear. A fine copy, scarce in this condition. Currey, p. 520; Wells 11.