London: The Cresset Press, 1936. First Edition. First Impression. Octavo (20.25cm); navy blue cloth, blocked and titled in black and gilt on spine and front cover; dustjacket; [9],10-96pp. Inscribed by the author on the half-title page: "Frank Swinnerton / from H.G. / Bless him." Hint of sunning to spine, some..... More
New York: The Macmillan Company, 1935. First Edition. First Printing. Octavo (19cm); grey cloth, with printed title label mounted to spine; dustjacket; [viii],78,[2]pp. From the library of American science fiction author and publisher Donald A. Wollheim (1914-1990), with his name neatly rubber-stamped on rear endpaper. Some trivial dustiness to upper..... More
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1917. First Edition. A sharp copy of Wells's reluctant work of war propaganda, written after a tour of the fronts during World War I. "For my own part I did not want to go. I evaded a suggestion that I should go in 1915. I...... More