The Island of Dr Moreau

Overview:

• Title: The Island of Dr Moreau
• Author: H. G. Wells
• Year: Unknown
• ISBN-10: 9781473217997
• Publisher: Gollancz / Orion
• Price: £8.99
• Pages: xii+186
• Binding: Trade Paperback
• Type: Novel
• Title Reference: The Island of Dr Moreau
• Notes:
  Stated 2nd printing of the 2017 edition, by number line. Title page:
  • "The Island of [over] Dr Moreau [over] H. G. Wells"
  • Gollancz colophon.
  Copyright page:
  • "First published in 1896"
  • "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: "3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2"
  • "Introduction copyright © Adam Roberts 2009"
  • "ISBN 978 1 473 21799 7"
  • "Printed in Great Britain by Clays Ltd, Elcograf S.p.A."
  Back cover:
  • "UK £8.99, US $13.99, CAN $15.99"
  • "Illustration by Dominic Harman"
  Spine:
  • "SF Masterworks", "The Island of Doctor Moreau" in black; "H. G. Wells" in light brown, all on graduated yellow-to-white ground.
  "Doctor" is shown on the cover and spine, but is "Dr" on the title page. The first Introduction is signed, page xii, "Adam Roberts". The second Introduction is signed, page 2, "Charles Edward Prendick". The text of the second Introduction was not included in the Atlantic Edition, volume II. Novel ends page 186, signed "Edward Prendick". Semi-gloss cover.