Love and Mr. Lewisham by H. G. Wells was first published in 1899. We track 2 editions.
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- George H. Doran Company1899 Hardback I own Love and Mr. Lewisham, George H. Doran Company 1899 Log in to want this
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- London
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- Followed by
- The Sleeper Awakes, The First Men in the Moon
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- 118 on Open Library, 108 in English
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How many editions of Love and Mr. Lewisham are there?
We track 2 editions of Love and Mr. Lewisham. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
When was Love and Mr. Lewisham first published?
Love and Mr. Lewisham by H. G. Wells was first published in 1899.
What should I read after Love and Mr. Lewisham?
In order, it is followed by The Sleeper Awakes, The First Men in the Moon, according to Wikidata.
Can I read Love and Mr. Lewisham for free?
Yes: the text is out of copyright in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg. Collectors still pay for the first edition, which is the physical object, not the words.