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1	Time Machine more books like this by H. G. Wells add to wishlist At a dinner party in suburban London, the Time Traveller, known to the reader only as the Eminent Scientist, speaks to his guests about the fourth dimension of space--i.e. time. He states that it is possible to travel through time much as one travels through space. The guests are not persuaded, even after seeing the Eminent Scientist's time ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
2	War of the Worlds more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist WAR OF THE WORLDS was written in two parts: "The Coming of the Martians", which details the Martians' landing and conquering; and "The Earth Under the Martians", which is a post-apocalyptic account of the Martians' reign and their subsequent vanquishing by microbes which they are unprepared for. Mars, and the possibility of life on it, had ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	The outline of history... more books like this by H. G. Wells add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $34.78! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Invisible Man more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist Griffin has learned how to make himself invisible by scientifically making the body transparent. Once he has discovered this, Griffin burns his room, takes to the countryside and proceeds to try and terrorize and overpower people. Unfortunately for him, they are not so terrified after all, and his visions of dominance crumble. He stops at an inn, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	The Outline of History, Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
6	Island of Dr. Moreau more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist Prendrick, a survivor of a shipwreck, is picked up by a schooner bound for Noble's Isle. On the island, Prendrick encounters the Beast People, roughly human but with animalistic traits. It turns out that Dr. Moreau, a scientist who came to the island years before, has been developing animals into humans with the help of his assistant Montgomery. ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The shape of things to come more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist When Dr Philip Raven, an intellectual working for the League of Nations, dies in 1930 he leaves behind a powerful legacy an unpublished dream book'. Inspired by visions he has experienced for many years, it appears to be a book written far into the future: a history of humanity from the date of his death up to 2105. The Shape of Things to Come ... see all copies from $2.53! new only from $8.00! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Four complete novels more books like this by H. G. Wells add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $18.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The war in the air more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist 'Each day destruction and hate and disaster grew, the fissures widened between man and man, new regions of the fabric of civilisation crumbled and gave way. Below, the armies grew and the people perished; above, the airships and aeroplanes fought and fled, raining destruction.' At the beginning of the twentieth century, the invention of the ... see all copies from $2.17! new only from $2.17! \| first editions \| SVS
10	The time machine, an invention more books like this by H. G. Wells add to wishlist At a dinner party in suburban London, the Time Traveller, known to the reader only as the Eminent Scientist, speaks to his guests about the fourth dimension of space--i.e. time. He states that it is possible to travel through time much as one travels through space. The guests are not persuaded, even after seeing the Eminent Scientist's time ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.79! \| first editions \| SVS
11	A modern Utopia more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist H. G. Wells's 1905 novel depicts a utopian society brought about under the auspices of socialism. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12	A Short History of the World more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist Spanning the origins of the Earth to the outcome of the First World War, this is a brilliantly compelling account of the evolution of life and the development of the human race. Along the way, Wells considers such diverse subjects as the Neolithic era, the rise of Judaism, the Golden Age of Athens, the life of Christ, the rise of Islam, the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.76! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
13	The Time Machine and the Invisible Man more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist At a dinner party in suburban London, the Time Traveller, known to the reader only as the Eminent Scientist, speaks to his guests about the fourth dimension of space--i.e. time. He states that it is possible to travel through time much as one travels through space. The guests are not persuaded, even after seeing the Eminent Scientist's time ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	History of Mr. Polly more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist Mr Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife's nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentleman's outfitters. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that the only way to escape his frustrating existence is by burning his shop to the ground, and killing himself. Unexpected events, however, conspire at ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	The Invisible Man more books like this by G Wells H G Wells add to wishlist Originally published in serial form, this science fiction novel uses the theory that if a person's refractive image can be adjusted in such a way as to mimic the refractive quality of air he or she will be unseen. The scientist experiments his theory on himself becoming invisible, but the consequences are irreversible and he begins to go mad. The ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.49! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	First Men in the Moon more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist Classic author Wells imagines a very strange moon landing. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
17	The time machine ; The island of Dr Moreau ; The invisible man ; The first men in the moon ; The food of the gods ; The war of the worlds by H. G. Wells, Peter Bailey add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
18 view cover	The sleeper awakes more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist The Sleeper Awakes is H. G. Wells's wildly imaginative story of London in the twenty-second century and the man who by accident becomes owner and master of the world. In 1897 a Victorian gentleman falls into a sleep from which he cannot be waked. During his two centuries of slumber he becomes the Sleeper, the most well known and powerful person in ... see all copies from $5.00! new only from $6.50! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
19	H.G. Wells in Love: PostScript to an Experiment in Autobiography more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20 view cover	The New World Order more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist The New World Order is an important book by novelist H. G. Wells and features his belief that it would be beneficial to the world if a new world order ruled the world which would united all the worlds people and at the same time cause war to no longer exist. This is an excellent book for individuals who are interested in reading about H. G. Wells ... see all copies from $24.33! new only from $24.33! \| SVS
21 view cover	Tono-Bungay more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist George is an apprentice in his uncle's chemist shop, where his uncle has invented "tono-bungay." George, to his uncle's disdain, wants to be a man of science and integrity. However, George accepts his offer to promote "tono-bungay" before going on to develop aeronautical navigation experiments. His marriage begins to fail and his frustration with ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.22! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
22	H. G. Wells more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.48! \| first editions
23	Complete Science Fiction Treas Hg more books like this by H. G. Wells add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	World Set Free more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist A nightmare vision of the world devastated by nuclear war, written in 1913 by H.G.Wells. This prophetic story concerns the discovery of artificial radioactivity and tells of the way in which this new form of energy revolutionizes transport and industry and finally leads to catastrophe. see all copies from $7.30! new only from $10.47! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	In the Days of the Comet more books like this by H G Wells add to wishlist Only barely a science fiction novel, this book is basically a political comparison of the effects of socialism and capitalism, set shortly before a comet hits the Earth. For the record, Wells comes down firmly on the side of socialism. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS

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