{"product_id":"h-g-wells-the-island-of-dr-moreau-sci-fi-in-scarce-blue-cloth-1896","title":"H. G. Wells' \"The Island Of Dr. Moreau\" Sci Fi In Scarce Blue Cloth, 1896.","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003eWELLS, H.G. \u003cem\u003eThe Island of Dr. Moreau.\u003c\/em\u003e New York: Garden City Publishing Co., c. 1896.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEarly American edition. Sun Dial Library Edition. Copyright page retains the original 1896 Stone \u0026amp; Kimball copyright notice. Small octavo. Original blue cloth, lettered in black with lime green decorative design to front board and spine. Scare blue cloth edition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContents clean and unmarked, with well-preserved decorative Sun Dial Library endpapers and printer’s tint to the top edge. Binding sound and square. Light shelf wear to crown and heel of spine, with minor bumping to corners. No apparent foxing or markings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1896, \u003cem\u003eThe Island of Doctor Moreau\u003c\/em\u003e stands among Wells’s most influential scientific romances, exploring contemporary Victorian anxieties surrounding evolution, vivisection, and the limits of scientific experimentation. Together with \u003cem\u003eThe Time Machine\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Invisible Man,\u003c\/em\u003e the novel helped establish the foundations of modern Science Fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54337850999089,"sku":null,"price":295.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0987\/0845\/5729\/files\/72866.jpg?v=1779819699","url":"https:\/\/redeemedrarebooks.com\/products\/h-g-wells-the-island-of-dr-moreau-sci-fi-in-scarce-blue-cloth-1896","provider":"New Arrivals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}