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Mr. Pelham/Parham

The First Men, 2017-02 User:Pwendt/later#latest

other serial novels?, at least The Strand (2017-02 /later)


The Cosmopolitan aka Cosmopolitan Magazine 44:4, March 1908, $0.15 front cover, as p333 Is Mars Inhabited? "Read Prof. David Todd and H.G. Wells. In This Issue." cover, p[333] Wells, illus. Leigh, p[336]-44 Todd, leader of the Mars Expedition (to Andes observatory), p345-51


? maybe some in Wikipedia user space ?


Wells, War of the Worlds

Swains may be Walter Crane --or his engraver?

Those illustrations in Pearson's Magazine, April 1897 p363-73 (ch I-IV), are clearly signed by Rowe (1 headpiece) and Goble (5 interior)

[1] 1898 Harper NEEDs HDL
o[2] Heinemann ed. at HDL
o[3] Harper ed. at Harvard [15] plates
[4] N-Y Tribune 1898-03-06 pC18 Arnold & Harper pert War of the Worlds
[5] The Bookman 1898-01 Wells work
The Invisible Man, NY, this week 1898-02 [6]
[7] letter to NY Times "of course doing well" as of -01-04

LONDON LETTER. Written for THE NEW YORK TIMES by William L. Alden. New York Times 1898-01-15 pBR41 ; dateline London, Jan. 4 "Mr [HGW] new books tIM and TWotW... are, of course, doing well.

Goble (as 1897?) and Rowe need merge

tWotW at HDL

viii+303 Heinemann [8] with cover; t.p. with Kepler quotation
290 Harper [9] no cover; t.p. "with illustrations" (c)1897 HGS (c)1898 Harper ;; Illustrations lists 8 ; novel spans p3-[291]
288p Tauchnitz [10] no cover ; p[11]-288

tIM at HDL

P216269 1957 Pocket Books (c)1898 Harper [11] with cover ; p1-150

058506623X

Hollis 009822874
HOLLIS Number : 002827367 [12]
copyright page shows "By the Same Author" 30 $1.50, tIM $1.00
Illustrations lists 16 (frontispiece plus 15 plates not included in the pagination) = seq. 15 ... comparison with HDL copy shows identical pagination but double the plates
Harvard copy shows 1898 date and distinct list of other books by HGW (later works) frontispiece portrait of Wells
o[13] 1921-05 printing of 1898 ed., only 8 plates

somewhere stated/suggested he is revising --for the UK ed. only, while US prints the serial text?


First Men in the Moon

.Claude Shepperson https://lccn.loc.gov/n93019014 (5) https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n93-019014
.E. Hering 246337 Herring 115000 --dnfLC WorldCat
.Jeff A. Menges 109162 (21) --some cover designs from old illus.

https://lccn.loc.gov/n2001019335 http://worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n2001-019335 

H.G. Wells 65 (1548)

First Men T1937

SFE3 notes twice, in prose and list of works, serial November 1900-April 1901 Cosmopolitan; shdbe June 1901 : crucial pages 30:6, p656; 31:1, p84
Cosmopolitan serial
  1. 65hd 69 (28 illustrations including head, not tail) each "Drawn by E. Hering." (28/29)
  2. 194hd 197 201
  3. 310hd 313 315 319 321
  4. 415hd 417 421 423 429
  5. 521hd 525 527 529 533
  6. 643hd 645 649 653 655
  7. [84] 87 89 93 97
  8. [196] 197 201 203 205 207tail (p201 is Dover Thrift cover illustration)
The Strand serial (The Strand Magazine nearly complete v1-64 at HDL), another from v1-36, California from v1-36, Cornell v1-64; Harvard US ed. v31-46 scattered
  1. 529i 29 30 32 33 35 37 38 40 (of vol XX, p1-800, index 801-804) "Illustrations by Claude A. Shepperson, R.I." (14)
  2. 697i 98 00 01 03 04 05 p.705
  3. 30i 31 32 34 36 38 40 41 (of vol XXI, p1-720, index 721-724) "Illustrations by Claude A. Shepperson, R.I." (36)
  4. 160i 61 62 64 66 67 69
  5. 279i 80 82 83 85 86 88 90
  6. -- 400 03 05 06 08
  7. 497i 97 99 00 01 03 04 06
  8. 657i 57 59 61 62 [p663 Here the story, as we originally received it, ends]
  9. 16i 16 19 20 22 23 25 27 29 (of vol XXII, p1-800, index 801-804) "Illustrations by Claude A. Shepperson, R.I." (15)
  10. 141i 41 43 44 45 46 48 49
editions at ISFDB
wip] iO 304191 (Bowen-Merrill, 1901) us at HDL, no cover Contents ch I-XXV; List of illustrations (if any) missing; 12 plates: front, [missing that facing p6/7], facing p64 104 122 140 154 176 221 276 290 292
see original serial at HDL
wip] iLO 304192 (Newnes, 1901) LCCN: <a href="https://lccn.loc.gov/04031655>04-31655</a> uk at HDL (2, Duke U with original cover)
322+236+177-130+ signed Shepperson
11-6+front signed CS plausibly
292+137-87- signed other (compare 177
101-54+ unsigned
io ES 211925 PV Bluesman https://lccn.loc.gov/66000657 [1965], Airmont Classic CL78
iLO ES 13821 PV SFJuggler+1 https://lccn.loc.gov/89025843 c1989, ill Eggleton
ES 39872 https://lccn.loc.gov/94006640 1995, ed Lake, Oxford
[14] https://lccn.loc.gov/97049154 c1998, ed Stover --nidb // McFarland // "The first men in the moon : a critical text of the 1901 London first edition, with an introduction and appendices / H.G. Wells ; edited by Leon Stover."
[in queue] i 252207 https://lccn.loc.gov/00043167 c2001, Dover
i ES 368019 https://lccn.loc.gov/2002041068 2003, Modern Library, intro Le Guin
[in queue] 465907 2012 ebook
[robot] 595765 https://lccn.loc.gov/2016943472 2017, ed James, Oxford


Amazon 2015 --nidb Rediscovered Books --nidb with Shepperson cover illus. [15]

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