Wells,H.G. — Things To Come
The Cresset Press This is a Very Good + Copy of this book in blue cloth boards with title lettering to spine and upper cover in gilt.No Dust-Jacket.The work is a Film story based on them material contained in his History of the future '' The Shape of Things to Come" The binding of the book remains firm with no hinge weakness,all page gatherings are strong,there are a few foxing spots to the page margins.Overall a decent copy for the collector.8vo 142pp First Edition [1935]** The Film ** This famous Science Fiction film tells a story about the future and one that would extend far into the 21st century,a hundred year saga of decades-long war and a new and troubling Dark Age,.By the mid 2050s, a rebuilding of society as a kind of industrial Utopia is run by a technocratic world government.An accurate fore taste of our future....... well who knows? Very Good+ No Jacket First Edition 1st Printing London 8vo