The First Men in the Moon

Overview:

  • Title: The First Men in the Moon
  • Author: H. G. Wells
  • Year: 2017
  • ISBN-10: 9781473218000
  • Publisher: Gollancz / Orion
  • Price: £8.99
  • Pages: xi+208
  • Binding: Trade Paperback
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The First Men in the Moon
  • Notes:
    Stated 1st printing of this 2017 edition, by number line. Title page:
    • "The First Men [over] in the Moon [over] H. G. Wells"
    • Gollancz colophon.
    Copyright page:
    • "First published in 1901"
    • "This edition published in Great Britain in 2017 by Gollancz [over] an imprint of The Orion Publishing Group Ltd [over] Carmelite House, 50 Victoria Embankment [over] London EC4Y 0DZ"
    • "An Hachette UK Company"
    • Number line: "1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2"
    • "Introduction copyright © Lisa Tuttle 2013"
    • "ISBN 978 1 473 21800 0"
    • "Printed in Great Britain by [over] Clays Ltd, St Ives plc"
    Back cover:
    • "UK £8.99, US $13.99, CAN $15.99"
    • "Illustration by Chris Moore"
    Spine:
    • "SF Masterworks", "The First Men in the Moon" in black; "H.G. Wells" in blue, all on graduated yellow-to-white ground.
    Introduction is signed, page xi, "Lisa Tuttle". Chapter 10 is titled "Lost Men in the Moon". There is no ToC. Original data from Amazon UK and Locus Magazine #675 as of 2017-04-06. Semi-gloss cover.

    Note: There is an alternative image available, not to be confused with this one, where the art is cropped larger resulting in all the text placed differently against the background; see where the second 'S' of Masterworks finishes, and the placing of the second the of the title against two bright stars behind. Compare here.