In 1960, Edward Gorey prepared a set of his inimitable pen-and-ink drawings to illustrate a new edition of The War of the Worlds for the legendary Looking Glass Library. The War of the Worlds is a fantasy that is startlingly up-to-date yet in touch with the most ancient of human fears.
Wells’s masterpiece of speculative fiction has thrilled and delighted generations of readers, spawned countless imitations, and inspired dramatizations by such masters as Orson Welles and Steven Spielberg.
Things to Come: A Critical Text of the 1935 London First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices (Annotated H.G.When massive, intelligent aliens from Mars touch down in Victorian England and threaten to destroy the civilized world, humanity’s vaunted knowledge proves to be of little use. Man Who Could Work Miracles: A Critical Text of the 1936 New York First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices (Annotated H.G. The Sea Lady: A Tissue of Moonshine: A Critical Text of the 1902 London First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices (Annotated H.G. The First Men in the Moon: A Critical Text of the 1901 London First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices (Annotated H.G. When the Sleeper Wakes: A Critical Text of the 1899 New York and London First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices (Annotated H.G. The War of the Worlds: A Critical Text of the 1898 London First Edition, with an Introduction, Illustrations and Appendices (Annotated H.G. The Invisible Man: A Grotesque Romance: A Critical Text of the 1897 New York First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices (Annotated H.G. The Island of Doctor Moreau: A Critical Text of the 1896 London First Edition, with an Introduction and Appendices (Annotated H.G.
This is book number 1 in the Annotated H.G.
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