WELLS, H.G. The Works. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924-1927. 28 vols., 8° (222 x 150mm). Frontispieces, paper spine labels loosely inserted at end of each vol. Modern half morocco, spines lettered and decorated in gilt (margins of of blanks lightly browned).
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WELLS, H.G. The Works. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924-1927. 28 vols., 8° (222 x 150mm). Frontispieces, paper spine labels loosely inserted at end of each vol. Modern half morocco, spines lettered and decorated in gilt (margins of of blanks lightly browned).

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WELLS, H.G. The Works. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1924-1927. 28 vols., 8° (222 x 150mm). Frontispieces, paper spine labels loosely inserted at end of each vol. Modern half morocco, spines lettered and decorated in gilt (margins of of blanks lightly browned).

FIRST COLLECTED AMERICAN EDITION, NUMBER 860 OF 1050 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. 'The text throughout was read and revised by the author, who wrote a special preface to each volume': Hammond, pp.153-157. (28)