The complete short stories of H.G. Wells.

H. G. Wells

Original title: Short stories

Also published as: Selected short stories

earliest edition we have, 1958 A. & C. Black, 1987 1038 pages

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"Wells envisioned a sky filled with airplanes before Orville Wright ever left the ground. He described the spectacle of space travel decades before men set foot on the moon. H.G. Wells was a visionary, a man of science with an enduring literary touch." "Ursula K. Le Guin's selection of twenty-six stories showcases Wells's genius and reintroduces readers to his singular talent for making the unbelievable seem utterly...

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Editions we hold

Short Stories paperback · 2004 · Aravali Books Interantional
Selected stories of H.G. Wells edition · 2004 · Modern Library · 399 pages
Complete Short Stories of H. G. Wells paperback · 2001 · Phoenix Press, WC2 · 864 pages · 9781842124024
Selected short stories edition · 1988 · Penguin Books · 352 pages
The complete short stories of H.G. Wells. edition · 1987 · A. & C. Black · 1038 pages
The complete short stories of H.G. Wells. edition · 1987 · St Martin's Press · 1038 pages
The complete short stories of H. G. Wells. edition · 1970 · E. Benn · 1038 pages
Selected short stories. edition · 1958 · Penguin
Selected short stories edition · 1958 · Penguin · 352 pages

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