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The autocracy of Mr. Parham : his remarkable adventures in this changing world / by H.G. Wells assisted pictorially by David Low.

Title
The autocracy of Mr. Parham : his remarkable adventures in this changing world / by H.G. Wells assisted pictorially by David Low.
Author
Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946
Publication
Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran, 1930.

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Additional Authors
  • Low, David, 1891-1963
  • Doubleday, Doran & Company publisher.
  • Country Life Press printer.
Description
328 p. illus.; 20 cm.
Summary
Mr Parham is a traditional academic disappointed with the social trends of his time. Sir Bussy Woodcock is an intelligent but unrefined self-made millionaire. The pair happen to meet one day and form an unlikely relationship; Sir Bussy interested to learn something of culture and Mr Parham looking for funding for a high-quality periodical. "The Autocracy of Mr. Parham - His Remarkable Adventures in This Changing World" is a novel written by H. G. Wells and first published in 1930.
Subject
Future life
Genre/Form
  • Novels – New York (State) – Garden City – 20th century.
  • Fiction
  • Science fiction
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Book the First. The Hopeful Friendship -- Book the Second. How The Master Spirit Entered the World -- Book the Third. The Strong Hand at Last -- Book the Fourth. The Second World War -- Book the Fifth. Quintessential.
LCCN
^^^30019508^
OCLC
  • 795536930
  • SCSB-13436146
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library