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Wells, H G. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable & Co, 1908.
Price: US$3.21 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,550grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Wells, H.G.. New Worlds For Old. Archibald Constable & Co, 1908.
Price: US$3.21 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Wells, H, G.. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable & Co., 1908.
Price: US$6.89 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:
Seller: Anybook.com, Lincoln, United Kingdom
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 12 preliminary pages, 246 pages, 1 page advertisement for H G Wells's New Worlds for Old, good condition in publisher's cloth binding, top and bottom of spine bumped and slightly rubbed, some marks on the front board, top edge dust stained, spotting and staining of pages at the fore-edge, heavily on some pages, tape marks on the end-papers from a protective wrapper now removed.
Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
Wells, H. G.. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable, 1908.
Price: US$15.39 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: First Edition. Internally VG and unmarked. Binding tight. Red boards with gilt lettering. Boards rubbed especially to corners and edges. Bottom edge rough cut. Top edge tinted grey.
Seller: Nineveh Books, Wem, SHROP, United Kingdom
H G Wells. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable, 1908.
Price: US$22.45 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VG++ Red boards, gilt to front and spine. Contents very clean bright and tight. FEP missing, but in no way detracts. Top and bottom of spine have bumps. Excellent book. Please contact us for pictures and/or further details – only too pleased to help!
Seller: A Book Is Forever, Pershore, United Kingdom
Wells, H. G.. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., London, 1908.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Red cloth with gilt stamped spine and front panel lettering and gilt stamped circular emblem (containing authjor's initials) on front panel. The volume is bumped on the corners, is frayed on the spine ends (with depth loss of 1/8" oin the crown), and the spine is suntoned with diminished intensity to the lettering. Both hinges are cracked, the endpapers have off-setting, and the text leaves are lightly age toned.
Seller: Trilby & Co. Books, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.
H G Wells. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., 1908.
Price: US$25.65 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Unmarked copy. Normal wear. some foxing
Seller: Vedic Book Services, Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
WELLS, H. G.:. New Worlds For Old.. London, Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., 1908 1st edition., 1908.
Price: US$25.65 + shipping
Description: Hardback, approx 8 x 5.5 inches. Red cloth lettered in gold on spine and front, with gilt vignette on front cover. Top edge gilt. In very good condition. Spine slightly faded. Some minor rubbing to corners. Endpapers darkened. Some small spots to page edges else a very clean and tight copy. 355pp.
Seller: PROCTOR / THE ANTIQUE MAP & BOOKSHOP, DORCHESTER, United Kingdom
Wells H.G. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable, London, 1908.
Price: US$38.48 + shipping
Description: Original publishers red cloth, gilt titling and author's logo to upper cover, very bright in excellent condition. Slightly bumped at corners, the front and rear endpapers are slightly spotted. Some light spotting to fore-edge. This is a really nice condition copy.
Seller: Krokodile Books, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom
Wells, H. G.. New Worlds for Old. London: Archibald Constable, 1908, 1908.
Price: US$57.72 + shipping
Description: 1st edition with 4pp adverts at the end. Red cloth boards gilt stamped on spine and front. Spine faded and a little worn at head and tail. Endpapers show some signs of spotting otherwise Very Good without dust-jacket
Seller: The Glass Key, Montmorillon, France
Wells, H.G.. NEW WORLDS FOR OLD. ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE & CO LONDON 1908, LONDON, 1908.
Price: US$63.75 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: VG- EX-LIB BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN; WEAR TO EDGES OF SPINE AND BUMPED CORNERS
Seller: Abracadabra Books 50% Off Sale!, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Wells, H. G.. New World for Old. London Archibald Constable 1908, 1908.
Price: US$67.31 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st Edition. vii, 356, +4 pg publishers adspp. Small octavo. Deep red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front cover. Gilt insignia on front cover. Boards are slightly soiled and edgeworn. Corners worn and bumped. Boards bow out very slightly. Spine lightly faded. Slight foxing to endpapers, preliminaries and outer edges of text block. Interior clean and bright. A few small pencil notations in text. A great copy. very good Wells Society and G. H. Wells #34. "The first nine chapters of this socialist exposition, including 'Will Socialism Destroy the Home?' originally appeared as a serial in 'The Grand Magazine'. The 14th chapter was delivered by Wells as a lecture 'Every-day Life in a Socialist State' in November 1907.
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada
WELLS, H. G.. New Worlds for Old.. Archibald Constable, London, 1908.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Description: viii, 355, [1] + 4 pp. ads 8vo, original cloth. First edition. Wells 34. Bookplate; previous owner's name in ink on front free endpaper; some light overall wear and soiling to the binding; very good.
Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.
WELLS, H. G.. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable, London, 1908.
Price: US$82.50 + shipping
Description: First printing. Octavo (20cm). Red cloth stamped in gilt; [viii],355,[5pp; 4pp publisher's ads at rear. Tight and firm, but rubbed, spine faded, staining to upper corners of both boards, endleaves foxed: Good or better. Essays on socialism, often reprinted. AHEARN APG 036a. [63900].
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
Wells, H. G.. New Worlds For Old.. London: Archibald Constable & Co., 1908.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 8vo., 355 pp., Very Good, Red Cloth, with some rubbing, minor staining, edge wear and minor sun-fading on covers; pencil scribbles on FFEPs, minor staining on edges of text block, some shelf wear. Provenance: John Ruyle. Protective Mylar Jacket torn in back. Bookplates on front end paper: Ruyle & J.M. Thompson. First Edition.
Seller: Wittenborn Art Books, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
h g wells. NEW WORLDS FOR OLD. archibald constable, london, 1908.
Price: US$105.00 + shipping
Description: very good , review copy slip , presentation copy blind stamped on title page, rubbing, darker spine, red cloth,
Seller: GRAHAM HOLROYD, BOOKS, webster, NY, U.S.A.
Wells (H.G.).. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd,, 1908.
Price: US$107.74 + shipping
Description: Spine sunned and a little marked, very slight wear to extremities, a little foxing and end-papers with some browning, else a nice copy H.G. Wells Society Bibliography 35
Seller: Bertram Rota Ltd, Kintbury, United Kingdom
WELLS, H.G.. New Worlds For Old.. London Archibald Constable Ltd, 1908.
Price: US$114.95 + shipping
Description: First edition, first impression; 8vo; publisher's red cloth, titles to upper board and to spine gilt, spine slightly rolled but a near-fine copy. Interesting collection of essays on social and political issues. This is Wells as thinker.
Seller: Shapero Rare Books, London, United Kingdom
Wells, H.G.. NEW WORLDS FOR OLD. ARCHIBALD CONSTABLE & CO LONDON 1908, LONDON, 1908.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Good+ tight condition, some shelfwear, ex Hailebury library 1st issue. A Treatise on Socialism
Seller: Abracadabra Books 50% Off Sale!, Denver, CO, U.S.A.
Wells, H. G.. New Worlds for Old. Archibald Constable, 1908.
Price: US$728.35 + shipping
Description: NEW WORLDS FOR OLD, Archibald Constable, 1908, first edition, end-papers lightly foxed, hint of rubbing to cloth along lower edges and at upper corner tips, else a near fine, bright copy. SIGNED by the author.
Seller: THE FINE BOOKS COMPANY / A.B.A.A / 1979, ROCHESTER, MI, U.S.A.
Wells, H. G.. New Worlds for Old. London Archibald Constable & Co 1908, 1908.
Price: US$1308.82 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 1st Edition. vii,355,(4) pp.pp. Octavo. Original red cloth. Gitl title on front board and spine. Corners a little bumped. The odd bit of foxing in the text. Old crease at the bottom of the spine just along the publishers imprint. Still a very presentable copy and quite bright. very good Inscribed on the half title Dorothy from H.G. to "Dorothy" is Dorothy Richardson, author of "Pilgrimage". While in Bloomsbury in the late 1890s and early 1900s, Richardson associated with the Bloomsbury Group. H. G. Wells (1866-1946) was a friend and they had a brief affair which led to a pregnancy and then miscarriage, in 1907. This title is inscribed to her just after the affair. The first 9 chapters were serialized in the Grand Magazine, July 1907-March 1908.
Seller: Aquila Books(Cameron Treleaven) ABAC, Calgary, AB, Canada