Wells (H.G.) The Time Machine, first edition, later issue, 32pp. advertisements at end, 2pp. slip of Press Notices for 'The War of the Worlds' loosely inserted, light foxing to endpapers and final few advertisement ff., some light spotting to half-title and fore-edge, gutter slightly cracked at points but holding firm, original buckram with lettering and design in purple to spine and upper cover, spine browned with lettering faded, covers mottled and lightly soiled, some light rubbing to spine ends and corners, [Currey p.524-25; Wells 4], 8vo, William Heinemann, 1895.

⁂ A later issue with the 32pp. advertisements beginning 'Donovan Pasha' and including Stephen Crane's 'Bowery Tales', published in May or June 1900, thus prepared circa 1900.