Twelve Stories and a Dream
| First published | 1903 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Macmillan and Co. |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Type | Collection |
| Pages | 377 |
| Price | 3/6 |
- • No statement of printing on copyright page
• Price from Tuck
• Pages [379-84] comprise publisher's ads
- WorldCat library records (OCLC, below) report size 19cm, 20cm, and 22cm; these three all as 377pp with identical list of 13 Contents in the sequence below.
- OCLC 458935003 reports no size, same page-count and Contents, and notes (quote): Certaines de ces nouvelles ont été rééditées en 1911, dans "The Country of the blind."
- Publication date from copyright page of apparent 2nd printing, which states (quote in full): First Edition October 1903 Reprinted November 1903 (viewed at HathiTrust)
- HathiTrust Digital Library (catalog record) provides full view of two copies, one with original cover. That with original cover is apparent 1st printing, copyright page blank; the other is apparent 2nd printing (above). Only the former contains the first printed leaf "By The Same Author", and advertisements following p377. They appear to be identical otherwise. -- title page shows (various fonts and sizes): London Macmillan and Co., Limited New York : The Macmillan Company [small size] 1903 -- text spans p3-377; p377 footer "Printed by R. & R. Clark, Limited, Edinburgh." -- back pages, apparent 1st printing only, comprise p[379-84] and 16-page catalog separately paginated
| Year | Reviewer | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Everett F. Bleiler | The Guide to Supernatural Fiction (Pages 455 - 723) |
| 1991 | Everett F. Bleiler | Science Fiction: The Early Years (Pages 545 - 998) |
| Page | Title | Author(s) | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Filmer | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 37 | The Magic Shop | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 59 | The Valley of Spiders | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 81 | The Truth About Pyecraft | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 103 | Mr. Skelmersdale in Fairyland | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 131 | The Inexperienced Ghost | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 157 | Jimmy Goggles the God | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 183 | The New Accelerator | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 211 | Mr. Ledbetter's Vacation | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 245 | The Stolen Body | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 277 | Mr. Brisher's Treasure | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 297 | Miss Winchelsea's Heart | H. G. Wells | Short Story |
| 331 | A Dream of Armageddon | H. G. Wells | Novelette |
| Title | Year | Publisher | Format | Type | Catalog ID | Cover Artist | Pages | |
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| Twelve Stories and a Dream | 1905 | Charles Scribner's Sons | Hardcover | Collection | 331 | |||
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2004 | Wildside Press | Hardcover | Collection | 212 | ||
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2004 | Alan Rodgers Books / Wildside Press | Trade Paperback | Collection | 212 | ||
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2006 | The Echo Library | Trade Paperback | Collection | 140 | ||
| Twelve Stories and a Dream | 2008 | Project Gutenberg | eBook | Collection | 1743 | |||
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2013 | Bottom of the Hill Publishing | Trade Paperback | Collection | 178 |