Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth

H. G. Wells

Original title: The food of the gods and how it came to earth

earliest edition we have, 1960 Amereon Limited, 1996 hardcover

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The Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth is a science fiction novel by H. G. Wells that was first published in 1904. Wells called it "a fantasia on the change of scale in human affairs.... I had hit upon [the idea] while working out the possibilities of the near future in a book of speculations called Anticipations (1901)". The novel, which has had various B-movie adaptations, is about a group of scientists tha...

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Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth edition · 2022 · Independently Published · 9798419542471
Food of the Gods edition · 2022 · Independently Published · 9798352307458
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth edition · 2022 · Independently Published · 9798419542242
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Annotated edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 308 pages · 9798504112121
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Illustrated edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 9798451605615
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 308 pages · 9798714060250
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Annotated edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 308 pages · 9798736396849
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 308 pages · 9798741224885
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Annotated edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 308 pages · 9798733265018
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Illustrated edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 300 pages · 9798526394352
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Annotated edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 287 pages · 9798533041737
Food of the Gods and How It Came to Earth Illustrated edition · 2021 · Independently Published · 359 pages · 9798733391113

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