WELLS, H. G.

The King Who Was A King: The Book of a Film

London: Ernest Benn Limited, 1929. First Edition. First printing, in the first issue binding. 12mo (19cm). Publisher's brown cloth, stamped in gilt, with white and black dust jacket; plain endpapers; [256]pp; list of titles facing t.p., ad to rear jacket flap. A straight, tight copy, rubbed at head and tail, foxing to fore-edge: Very Good. Jacket unclipped (priced 7s 6d), rubbed at edges, spine lightly browned, split to lower spine fold, loss at upper rear corner, chips at head, some foxing but whole: Good or better.

Jacket designed by Paul Rotha. "This is probably the most original book that has ever come from Mr. H. G. Wells' remarkable brain" (jacket flap). CURREY p.520.

Price: $75.00

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