A Year of Prophesying

Overview:

• Title: A Year of Prophesying
• Author: H. G. Wells
• Year: 1925
• Publisher: The Macmillan Company
• Price: $2.00
• Pages: x+352
• Binding: Hardcover
• Type: Non-fiction
• Title Reference: The Beauty of Flying
• Notes:
  Title page:
  • "A Year [over] of Prophesying [over] by [over] H. G. Wells"
  • "New York [over] The Macmillan Company [over] 1925"
  Copyright page:
  • "Copyright, 1925, [over] by H. G. Wells."
  • "Set up and printed."
  • "Published January, 1925."
  • "Printed in the United States of America"
  Price from a 1925-03-08 New York Times review. Foreword is signed "H. G. W." on unnumbered page v. ToC pages vii-x. First numbered page is vi. Each essay has the publication date below the title, in the format dd.mm.yy Five of the essays are mis-dated:
  • "The Other Side in France" as 1923-11-17. (correct is 1923-11-24)
  • "The Last of the Victorians" as 1923-11-24. (correct is 1923-11-17)
  • "Modern Government:..." as 1924-01-22. (correct is 1924-01-12)
  • "A Creative Educational Scheme..." as 1924-02-22. (correct is 1924-02-23)
  • "An Open Letter..." as 1924-05-19. (correct is 1924-04-19)
  Page 162 is subtitled "(Written as the English Contribution to a Booklet of Congratulation)". Size: 13.5 x 19.4 cm (w x h)