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The world set free : a story of mankind
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Book cover: Embossed tree design. Title and author in gold.

The world set free : a story of mankind

Date1914
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FormatBook
Notes
The use of atomic bombs nearly destroys civilization in the world war of 1958. H. G. Wells speculates on how nuclear weapons might work, thirty years before their invention. First edition (UK).
Medium
DimensionsCover size: 20 cm x 14 cm (7 7/8 in. x 5 1/2 in.)
Language
CollectionMerril Collection of Science Fiction, Speculation and Fantasy
Usage Rights Public Domain (Learn More)
Object Number37131098489057D
Catalogue Record for Print Book https://tpl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S234C2507862