The Wonderful Visit

Overview:

  • Title: The Wonderful Visit
  • Author: H. G. Wells
  • Year: 1895
  • Publisher: Macmillan and Co.
  • Pages: 245
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: The Wonderful Visit
  • Notes: First US edition, published in 1895.
    - On bottom of title page is 5-line publisher credit: "New York / Macmillan and Co. / and London / 1895 / All rights reserved"
    - On copyright page is "Copyright, 1895, By Macmillan and Co.". At bottom is 3-line printer credit: "Norwood Press / J.S. Cushing & Co. -- Berwick & Smith / Norwood Mass. U.S.A.".
    - Cover is green cloth with blind embossed pattern, and with gilt embossed title & author on cover, and gilt embossed title, author & publisher on spine.
    - Last page of story and last numbered page is #245. Following that are 4 pages of ads for Macmillan New York books, all featuring blurbs from eastern US newspapers and magazines. Both of the featured books were published in 1895, as were a sample of the other 9 advertised books.