H.G. Wells. Tales of Space and Time. Doubleday and McClure Co, New York, 1899.

Price: US$135.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Book is maroon fabric board with design on front and back cover, lettering on spine. Spine has fading, small tear at top, light fraying. Book edges are clean. Bottom front corner has light fraying, other corners are good. Pages are tight. Last page has top corner torn. Back end paper has top corner missing.Front cover is cracked from end paper that has owner name and date.

Seller: Six Maples Books, Martinsburg, WV, U.S.A.

H. G. Wells. Tales of Space and Time. Doubleday McClure, 1899.

Price: US$265.00 + shipping

Condition: Good

Description: First edition, no jacket, 1899 on both title and copyright pages - maroon cloth, repeating text on page 108-109. Book has slight slant of spine, previous owner bookplate on inside front cover; previous owner name on endpaper; rub-mark from previous owner label on inside front cover. Few spots, rubbing, fading to the boards. Fragile front hinge with tear on endpaper at hinge, tear outer page edge, but holding - archival adhesive added to spine for reinforcement is very strong. There are occasional blemishes, spots on pages, mostly at edges, Overall, book is quite presentable in glassine sleeve. Very collectible.

Seller: Snowden's Books, Santa Fe, NM, U.S.A.

Wells, H.G.. Tales of Space and Time. Doubleday & McClure Co., London, 1899.

Price: US$269.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: First American edition in publisher's maroon boards with stamping in blind to front and rear boards and gilt stamped spine. First Edition, likely first binding in maroon cloth not olive green and no errata slip at p. 109. London: Doubleday & McClure Co. (1899), 358 pps. Very Good condition, with mildly faded spine and spotting and rubbing to boards. Top page edge shows dust discoloration and bottom edge has spotting. Front hinge gone and front pastedown torn.

Seller: SF & F Books, Chester, VA, U.S.A.

Wells, H. G.. Tales of Space and Time. Doubleday & McClure Co., 1899.

Price: US$325.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Burgundy cloth with blind stamped borders and decoration on front and rear panels, gilt stamped lettering on spine. First state with repeating lines on pp. 108-9 and missing text p. 112. The volume is lightly edge rubbed, sunned on the spine and top edge of the front panel, and there is light wrinkling on the spine crown. The interior is in excellent condition with light offsetting to the end papers. From the Larry McMurtry collection with his "Stirrup" bookplate on the front pastedown. Lacks errata slip.

Seller: Trilby & Co. Books, San Jose, CA, U.S.A.

Wells, H. G.. Tales of Space and Time. Doubleday and McClure, New York, 1899.

Price: US$400.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: The first American edition, published by Doubleday and McClure in 1899. Bound in publisher's brown cloth. A nearly fine copy of the book with a trace of wear to the extremities and a prior owner's signature.

Seller: The Reluctant Bookseller, Albany, NY, U.S.A.

Wells, H.G.. Tales of Space and Time. Doubleday & McClure Co., 1899.

Price: US$7300.00 + shipping

Condition: Fine

Description: Doubleday, Mcclure & Co, New York, 1899. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Very Good Condition. First Edition. The green cloth is still in beautifully bright condition. No real bumping or foxing. This has never been a library book. Tight spine and pages. Crisp, unmarked, and un-torn pages. Kept in protective covering.

Seller: Bell's Books, Mason, TX, U.S.A.