WELLS, H.G.
The World Set Free: A Story of Mankind.
London: Macmillan and Co., Limited , 1914.
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Item Number: RRB-149400
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First Edition of H.G. Wells' The World Set Free; From the library of Christopher Priest
First edition of Wells’ prophetic novel predicting the arrival of atomic weaponry. Octavo, original publisher's blue cloth with titles stamped in gilt and botanical detailing stamped in black. From the collection of British science fiction author Christopher Priest. Priest’s most famous works include The Inverted World (1974), the interconnected “Dream Archipelago” series, and The Prestige (1995), which was adapted into the 2006 Academy Award nominee film of the same name by Christopher Nolan and starring Christian Bale, Hugh Jackman, Scarlett Johansson, and Michael Caine. In very good condition.
The World Set Free: A Story of Mankind.
$600.00
In Stock
