H.G. Wells - 1st Printing - Star Begotten - 1937
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Star Begotten by H.G. Wells, a hardback first edition from 1937, published by Chatto & Windus, 198 pages, in good condition.
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This is a rare First Edition, 1st Printing of H.G. Wells' science fiction novel; "Star Begotten". This copy has been well cared for and it remains in Good condition. It would make a fabulous addition to any Sci-Fi library or private collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Good condition
- First Edition, 1st Printing (1937)
- Pages are clean & straight
- Text-block is complete
- Binding and Hinges are secure
- Boards and Spine are straight & clean
- No names or inscriptions
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SUMMARY
- Star Begotten: A Biological Fantasia
- Written by H.G. Wells
- First Edition, Printed 1937
- Published by Chatto & Windus, London
- Hardback
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
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SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.
Seller's Story
Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.
This is a rare First Edition, 1st Printing of H.G. Wells' science fiction novel; "Star Begotten". This copy has been well cared for and it remains in Good condition. It would make a fabulous addition to any Sci-Fi library or private collection.
CONDITION & FEATURES
- Good condition
- First Edition, 1st Printing (1937)
- Pages are clean & straight
- Text-block is complete
- Binding and Hinges are secure
- Boards and Spine are straight & clean
- No names or inscriptions
---- ---- ---- ---- ----
SUMMARY
- Star Begotten: A Biological Fantasia
- Written by H.G. Wells
- First Edition, Printed 1937
- Published by Chatto & Windus, London
- Hardback
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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY
Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.
Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.
Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.
Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.
Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.
Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.
---- ---- ---- ---- ----
SHIPPING
Please be aware; you may be liable for locally payable customs/duties/import taxes, in addition to shipping charges. Most international parcels are shipped via Royal Mail, UPS, Evri or DPD. Delivery usually takes 3-7 working days and is fully trackable.
Seller's Story
Flozzy Books, is an independent UK bookstore based in the heart of England. We deal in a wide range of antiquarian, rare and collectible books, but specialise in children's and illustrated titles. Sought-after authors and illustrators such as Beatrix Potter, Arthur Rackham, JM Barrie and Mabel Lucie Attwell feature heavily in our usual stock.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Literature, Religion, Science fiction and fantasy
Book title
Star Begotten
Series
War of the Worlds
Author/ Illustrator
H.G. Wells - 1st Printing
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1937
Height
19.5 cm
Edition
1st Edition
Width
13 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Chatto & Windus
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Number of pages
198
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