Vintage first edition red cloth hardback book of short stories by H.G. Wells famed English novelist, journalist, sociologist and historian who is best known for his science fiction novels such as “The Time Machine”, “Around the World in Eighty Days” and “The War of the Worlds”. This vintage book is a compilation of more than sixty of his short story works and was published in 1929 by Doubleday & Doran Company of Garden City, New York. This book 1015 pages of his stories including an index located in the front of the book. The condition of the soft cover hard back book is very fine to near mint condition with a tight binding, no missing pages, no markings on the pages, some surface wear to the spine and some turned corners with no dust jacket.