NMLP P-035065 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-09

The War of the Worlds

H. G. Wells · William Heinemann (London) · 1898

The true first edition, first state, has 16 pages of publisher's advertisements dated Autumn 1897 following the text; a first-edition second state substitutes a 32-page catalogue that opens with a Joseph Conrad title

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-035065 for "The War of the Worlds" by H. G. Wells (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-035065, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).