Buy this book on-line WELLS. H.G. [COBURN, Alvin Langdon] : The Country of the BlindNew York: Privately Printed, Christmas 1915.
Strange tale/ fantasy. Scarce Privately Printed edition, small 4to, on laid paper with untrimmed edges, in its original grey paper covered boards stamped with small gold squares with shadow effect; paper title label to upper. Frontispiece illustration printed from a photograph by Alvin Langdon Coburn. Binding a little rubbed and darkened to extremities, corners bumped. A very special copy of this fantastic story based on, and challenging, Erasmus's quote: 'In the country of the blind the one eyed man is king'. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of WELLS. H.G. [COBURN, Alvin Langdon] : The Country of the Blind. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. WELLS, H.G : The Country of the BlindGolden Cockerel press, 1939.
One of 280 copies, a very good copy in the original orange stained quarter vellum, the spine rubbed. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of WELLS, H.G : The Country of the Blind. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. WELLS, H.G : The Country Of The BlindNelson, N.D.(1913)
1st ed, a very good in original blind stamped cloth, spine ends. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of WELLS, H.G : The Country Of The Blind. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. WELLS,H[erbert].G[eorge]:** : THE COUNTRY OF THE BLIND.**LONDON.NELSON,Nd.
UK,8vo HB,minus dw/dj,as issued(?),1st edn.[Not dated,but c1911.]VG.Blue cloth, blind-stamped bds,stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip.Spine/backstrip slightly spotted,some gilt rubbed.Pictorial eps, colour frntis by Dudley Tennant.8vo,ix pp intro,574pp.Tight,bright contents.
Collection of thirty-three tales of science fiction,fantasy and the supernatural,five of which appear here for the first time in in book form.First publication in book-form of 'The Empire of the Ants','The Beautiful Suit' and
'The Country of the Blind',generally regarded as Wells' best stories,and the first book-printing of 'The Door in the Wall',critically acclaimed as his greatest short fiction.Nice copy uncommon title.
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4to.. No. 165 of 280 copies in original quarter orange vellum and brown cloth. The cloth has a few superficial scratches, ow. a near fine clean copy of this attractive edition with engravings by Clifford Webb.. Illustr.: Clifford Webb. Private Press. Book Condition: Near Fine. Binding: Hard Cover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Wells, H. G : The Country of The Blind. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. WELLS, H.G : The Country of the BlindGolden Cockerel press, 1939.
One of 280 copies, a very good copy in the original orange stained quarter vellum, the spine rubbed. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of WELLS, H.G : The Country of the Blind. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. WELLS, H.G : The Country Of The BlindNelson, N.D.(1913)
1st ed, a very good in original blind stamped cloth, spine ends. Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of WELLS, H.G : The Country Of The Blind. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including libri rari, first editions, livres illustrées, atlases and livres anciens. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |