THE DESERT DAISY

by Wells

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First edition

Urbana, Illinois : Published by Beta Phi Mu, 1957. Octavo, cloth. First edition. 4413 copies printed of which this is one of 1413 numbered copies. A facsimile reproduction of manuscript written and illustrated by Wells around 1878-1880. Wells wrote this amusing satire at about 12 years of age and it is apparently his earliest surviving work of any length. Hammond I1. A fine copy lacking

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