The Research Magnificent

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Overview:

Title: The Research Magnificent
Author: H. G. Wells
Year: 1915
Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
Price: 6/-
Pages: 406
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: The Research Magnificent
Notes:
- 1st UK ed., one week after the US ed.
- Publication date and price, of the first printing evidently, are from identical listings as "[Tuesday" in publisher advertisement "Macmillan's New Books", The Spectator 115.4551 (1915-09-18) p383 and another London weekly, The Saturday Review (p287, curtailed list). Full review in "New Books", Manchester Guardian 1915-09-21 p5, appears under subheading "A Book of Faith: Published To-day", signed "A.M."
- HathiTrust Digital Library provides full view of one copy including original cover: -- front cover gold stamped lettering on dark green with relief design -- copyright page shows only these two lines: "COPYRIGHT" "Printed by William Clowes and Sons, Limited, London and Beccles." -- Contents, one unnumbered page -- text spans p3-406; p406 footer repeats printer statement from copyright page -- "New & Recent Works of Fiction" from the publisher, back pages p1-[8]