The Invisible Man

Overview:

  • Title: The Invisible Man
  • Author: H. G. Wells
  • Year: 1980
  • ISBN-10: 006615235X
  • Publisher: Fontana / Collins
  • Price: £0.95
  • Pages: 223
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Invisible Man
  • Notes:
    Dated 11th printing of the 1959 edition. Title page:
    • "The [over] Invisible [over] Man [over] H. G. Wells"
    • Fontana colophon [over] "Fontana/Collins".
    Copyright page:
    • "First published in 1897"
    • "First issued in Fontana 1959"
    • "Eleventh impression January 1980"
    • "Copyright © H. G. Wells 1897"
    • "Made and printed in Great Britain by [over] William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd., Glasgow"
    Back cover:
    • "Cover illustration by Alun Hood"
    • "U.K. 95p" (no other pricing)
    • "0 06 615235 X"
    Spine:
    • "5235"
    The ISBN is invalid but is as it appears on the book. First numbered page is 5. The first essay is signed on page 9 "H. d. R.". Introduction is signed on page 17 "Frank Wells". ToC on pages 19, 20. Chapter 18, "The Invisible Man Sleeps" starts page 129 - given as page 124 in ToC. Chapter 20, "At the House in Great Portland Street", given as "At the House in Great Portland St." in ToC. Novel ends page 218. Uncredited bibliography finishes on last numbered page, 223. Gloss cover.