6/22/2023 0 Comments The war worlds![]() ![]() Filmed several times, the first in 1953, starring Gene Barry and Ann Robinson and most recently in 2005 film directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Tom Cruise and Dakota Fanning. When astronomers detect a transmission from another galaxy, it is definitive proof of intelligent extraterrestrial life. "The War of the Worlds is a tour de force whose innumerable fictional offspring include numerous adaptations and homages, by far the most effective of which was Orson Welles Mercury Theater radio broadcast of 1938" (Anatomy of Wonder II-1234). Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box made by the Harcourt Bindery. ![]() ![]() Yours, H.G.” The note is in fine condition. If I have a chance of putting in a word for you I will. Dear May, I hardly know … at all & I don’t know many editors. One page, on Wells’ Chiltern Court cardstock stationary, the note reads, “Sept. In excellent condition with some rubbing and wear. Currey’s state (A) with 16 pages publisher’s advertisements at end dated Autumn 1897. Octavo, original grey cloth lettered in black. First edition, first issue of this science fiction cornerstone with an autograph note signed by H.G. ![]()
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