WELLS, Herbert George.

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WELLS, Herbert George.
The War of the Worlds. London, William Heinemann, 1898. In-8 (189 x 122 mm) of VIII, 303 pp., [16] pp. of bookseller's catalogue; grey cloth, title on cover, smooth spine (publisher's binding). First edition. Copy with the rare bookseller's catalogue, dated 1897, and beginning with the "New Letters of Napoleon I". One of the first science fiction novels, it was adapted into radio dramas in 1938 by Orson Wells, then several times for the cinema since 1953, including an adaptation in 2005 by Steven Spielberg. Dusty binding, small wears on the covers.
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