"If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all. "
— Oscar Wilde
Tales of Space and Time.
London: Harper, 1900 [actually published 1899]. [Science fiction collection] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[vi]; 358; + 2 of adverts. Publisher's light brown cloth, lettered in brown to spine and in gilt to cover, with additional rules and devices in brown; top edge trimmed, others untrimmed. Some expected (light) reading marks else clean within. Covers are rather tired, with some rubbing to joints, spine darkened, 'Mudie's' type label removed from upper. A good copy. "The Star, which in its immensity of conception and imaginative vividness of execution must be reckoned one of the author's most powerful short stories..." Item #68383
G H Wells 16.
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