Science Fiction Classics: The War Of The Worlds

Science Fiction Classics: The War Of The Worlds

BookThe War of the Worlds
Copyright Holder (Photos)Corbis, Corbis, Hulton Archive/Getty Images, Imperial War Museum, The Kobal Collection, Ronald Grant Archive, CBS Records, The Movie Store Collection, Science Photo Library, Chris Bjornberg, NASA, Ray Dunns, David Tarn, Tara Heinemann, Penguin Books Ltd, Nicole Panter, Rex Features, Roger Harris (2), Colin Woodman, John Clute, Camera Press
PublisherFabbri Publishing Ltd
Cover ArtistLee Gibbons
IllustratorLee Gibbons
Contributing WriterBrian Stableford, Piers Bizony, Andy Thomas
Copyright Holder (Text)Executors of the Estate of H. G. Wells
ProducerBrown Partworks Ltd
Foreword byPatrick Moore
Periodical TitleScience Fiction Classics
Chief Series ConsultantJohn Clute
OtherOrion Publishing Group
FormatMagazine
LanguageEnglish
LocationUK
Copyright1997
This Edition Published1997
Pages / Font21 / 172 pages
Issue Number1
Price£4.99
ChaptersMagazine:  The Big Idea  The Author  Fantastic Visions  On Screen  In the Media  Science Frontiers  Strange Matter  The Books of H G Wells Book:  Book I: The Coming of the Martians  I. The Eve of the War  II. The Falling-Star  III. On Horsell Common  IV. The Cylinder Opens  V. The Heat-Ray  VI. The Heat-Ray in the Chobham Road  VII. How I Reached Home  VIII. Friday Night  IX. The Fighting Begins  X. In the Storm  XI. At the Window  XII. What I Saw of the Destruction of Weybridge and Shepperton  XIII. How I Fell in with the Curate  XIV. In London  XV. What Had Happened in Surrey  XVI. The Exodus from London  XVII. The 'Thunder Child'    Book II: The Earth Under the Martians  I. Under Foot  II. What We Saw from the Ruined House  III. The Days of Imprisonment  IV. The Death of the Curate  V. The Stillness  VI. The Work of Fifteen Days  VII. The Man on Putney Hill  VIII. Dead London  IX. Wreckage  X. The Epilogue
NotesEach magazine in this series came with a hardback edition of the novel that is the subject of its content. Published fortnightly. Also inside the magazine was an introductory supplement to the magazine series, two four-panel A5 postage-prepaid order forms (one a subscription form, the other a binder offer form), an A6 newsagent reservation card and a four-page postage-prepaid audience survey form. Credit breakdown by sub-item (as appears in the item's print): Magazine:  Publisher: Fabbri Publishing Ltd, London  Produced by: Brown Partworks Ltd, London  Series Consultant: John Clute  Contributing writers: Brian Stableford, Piers Bizony, Andy Thomas  Cover Artist: Lee Gibbons  Illustrations: Lee Gibbons  Image Copyright: Corbis-Bettmann, Corbis/Everett, Hulton Getty, Imperial War Museum, The Kobal Collection, Ronald Grant, CBS Records, The Movie Store Collection, Chris Bjornberg/Science Photo Library, NASA/Science Photo Library, Ray Dunns  21 pages listed Supplement:  Foreword by Patrick Moore  Image Copyright: Hulton Getty, David Tarn Library, Tara Heinemann, Penguin Books Ltd, Nicole Panter, Rex Features, Roger Harris, Lee Gibbons, Colin Woodman, The Ronald Grant Archive, The John Clute Collection, Camera Press  8 pages Book:  Author: H G Wells  Text for this edition reprinted by kind permission of JM Dent, Orion Publishing Group, London  This edition published by Fabbri Publishing Ltd, London  Text copyright by the Literary Executors of the Estate of H G Wells  Artwork copyright Fabbri Publishing Ltd 1997  172 pages listed
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