28 Science Fiction Stories of H. G. Wells

Overview:

• Title: 28 Science Fiction Stories of H. G. Wells
• Author: H. G. Wells
• Year: 1966
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Price: $4.50
• Pages: [10]+915
• Binding: Hardcover
• Type: Collection
• Title Reference: Star Begotten
• Notes:
  • The title is listed as 28 Science Fiction Stories of H. G. Wells on the title page, as 28 Science Fiction Stories on the front cover, and as Wells 28 Science Fiction Stories on the spine.
  • Groff Conklin is credited as the editor of this collection on the front flap.
  • The printing date is not stated nor any other indication that this is a later printing. The copyright page states "Copyright 1952 by Dover Publications / Copyright 1905 by Chas. Scribner & Sons. / Copyright 1932 by H. G. Wells / Library of Congress Catalog Card Number 52-13264".
  • The 1966-00-00 printing date for this ISFDB record is an estimate. See the bibliographic comments for details.
  • There are 10 unnumbered pages before page 1.
  • My copy has the price on the front flap torn off. The source for the price for this ISFDB record is the advertising on the back cover which also included this title in the list of available books.
  • Just before the torn off corner of the front flap is "T2" followed by a fragment of a letter or digit. It's assumed this is part of the catalog number.
  • The cover artist is not credited and a signature is not visible.
  • There is no data of interest on the OCLC record for this title.
  • The story Æpyornis Island is listed as Aepyornis Island in the table of contents.
  • The story The Flowering of the Strange Orchid is listed as he Strange Orchid in the table of contents.
  • The story The Remarkable Case of Davidson's Eyes is listed as The Remarkable Case in the table of contents.
  • The story The Story of the Late Mr. Elvesham is listed as The Late Mr. Elvesham in the table of contents.