The War of the Worlds and Captains Courageous in Pearson's Magazine: An Illustrated Monthly. Vols. I, II, III, IV, and V. Edited

by George Newnes by H. G. Wells, A. Conan Doyle, etc, Cutliffe

£750 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

London: C.A. Pearson, January 1896 to June 1898. Science Fiction LEATHER-BOUND FIRST APPEARANCE of this title; this version has the bonus of illustrations, none of which featured in the book-form edition. Five volumes. Octavo 24 x 17 x 25cm , pp.iv; 708; pp.790; pp.712; pp.754; pp.682. Consecutive half-yearly volumes uniformly bound in black half calf, with raised bands, gilt titles to red labels, further gilt decoration to spines, and patterned black cloth

• Binding: Leather

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