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London: Jonathan Cape, 1924. 320pp. Burgundy cloth.. gilt lettering on the spine. Foxing to the endpapers. There is moderate fading to the spine as well as pulling of the upper spine. A light cup ring is present on the front panel.uthor's inscription in black ink, "O.B.T., H.G.Wells, with two underlines, common to his signature. The hinges are tight. The price-clipped pictorial jacket is overall intact with light ships to the spine edges, as well as darkening to othe spine. in mylar sleeve. "novel by H. G. Wells about a man from a Utopian future who dreams the entire life of an Englishman from the Victorian and Edwardian eras," . Signed and Inscribed By H.G. Wells. First English Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-/Very Good. Octavo.

The Dream is a 1924 novel by H.G. Wells about a man from the early 20th century who falls asleep and wakes up more than hundred years in the future.

For 'The Dream,' a first edition could be identified by its publishing date as 1924, the publisher's name Macmillan & Co., and potentially specific details unique to the first edition such as typeset or errors corrected in later editions.