The War of the Worlds

by H. G. Wells, Warwick Goble

$3,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

New York and London: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1898. First American edition and first illustrated edition. x , 291 pp., illustrated with frontispiece and 15 black and white halftone plates by Warwick Goble. Bound in publisher's blue-green cloth stamped in gilt, light green and black. Near Fine with light rubbing and toning to covers, a few stray marks to textblock edges, and light soiling to front endsheet. Binding

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