The War in the Air and Particularly how Mr. Bert Smallways Fared while it Lasted

by Wells, erbert, eorge

$85 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books · No longer available

First edition

George Bell and Sons, London, 1908, FIRST EDITION. Crown octavo, pps. viii ; 389. With 16 monochrome illustrations by A. C. Michael. In a robust private binding of grey cloth with morocco label titled in gilt, top edge gilt. Some light spotting else clean, in lightly rubbed binding. Wells' famous 'scientific romance' is a remarkable forecast of aerial warfare. Item #42019

• Binding: Leather

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