Nov 10, 2015 - Sale 2397

Sale 2397 - Lot 357

Price Realized: $ 438
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 350 - $ 500
WELLS, H.G. The War in the Air. And Particularly How Mr. Bert Smallways Fared While It Lasted. Frontispiece and illustrations by A.C. Michael. 8vo, publisher's blue cloth gilt, moderate overall rubbing, top of front board mottled with dampspotting, top-edges dust-soiled; endpapers toned, rear hinge starting; buckram chemise and slipcase. first edition, first printing. Currey's (A) binding. London: George Bell, 1908

Additional Details

with-Another copy. John Stuart Groves bookplate on front pastedown (offset to facing blank). First edition, Currey's (C) binding with color reproduction of frontispiece mounted on front cover within single gilt rule and publisher's blindstamped imprint on spine. London, 1908. Currey, p. 526.