Time Machine Project/ Time Machine in Print

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English Language Editions

1895 Holt Chapter titles:

The Inventor
The Time Traveler Returns,
The Story Begins,
The Golden Age,
Sunset,
The Machine is Lost
The Strange Anima,l
The Morlocks,
When the Night Came,
The Palace of Green Porcelain,
In the Darkness of the Forest,
The Trap of the White Sphinx,
The Further Vision,
After The Time Traveler's Story,

1895 Heinemann Chapter Titles

Introduction
The Machine
The Time Traveler Returns
Time Traveling
In the Golden age
The Sunset of Mankind
A sudden Shock
Explanation
The Morlocks
When the night Came
The Palace of Green Porcelain
In the Darkness
TheTrap of the White Sphinx
The Further Vision
The Time Traveler's Return
After the Story
Epilogue

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1890's	1950-1959	2000-2010
1900-1910	1960-1969	Non-English Editions
1920-1929	1970-1979	Critical Editions
1930-1939	1980-1989	Other
1940-1949	1990-1999	Sequels

1890'S

Henry Holt
1st US Edition
1895
H.S.Wells
(Hardbound)

Heinemann
1895
1st British Edition
(Hardbound)

Heinemann
1895
1st British Edition
(Hardbound)
32 page catalog
Variant

Heinemann
1895
1st British Edition
(Softcover)
(submitted by
Andrew Cox)

Tauchnitz Hard Back
1898
English Language German printed
6" X 4.5"
(submitted by Andrew Cox)

1900 - 1909

1910 - 1920

Heinemann
1911
(submitted by
Andrew Cox)

Henry Holt & Co.
1912
4 3/4 x 6 7/8
(Hardbound)

Heinemann
1914
(submitted by
Andrew Cox)

1920 - 1929

Heinemann
1920
(submitted by
Andrew Cox)

Readers Library
1926
(submitted by
Andrew Cox)

Heinemann
1927
(submitted by
Andrew Cox)

1930 - 1939

Random House
1931
Designs by W.A. Dwiggins
(Hardbound in slip case)

1940 - 1949

The Time Machine & The Wheels of Chance
Everyman's Library #915
1940

Henry Holt & Co.
1942
4 3/4 x 6 11/16
(Hardbound)

Editions for the Armed
Services
(1895 Holt Text)

Poynings Press Brighton England 1943
8.5" x 5.5"
(submitted by
Andrew Cox)

1950 - 1959

Heinemann
1952
(submitted by
Andrew Cox)

Pan-Books
1953
4 3/8 x 7

Pan Books
37th printing 1953
Cover by
Paul Slater
4 3/4 x 7

Pan Books
1953
Cover illustration by Alan Lee from the 18th impression (Submitted by Bruce Sommerville)

Globe Book Company
1956
(Hardbound)
Cover Design and Time Machine Illustrations by Guy Fraumeni
Adapted Version

Berkley Publishing Co.
1957
4 1/8 x 6 3/8

Heinemann
Windmill Series
1958
5" x 7 7/16"

Heinemann
1959
(submitted by Andrew Cox)

1960 - 1969

Berkley Medallion
2nd printing Sept. 1960
4 1/4 x 7

A Dolphin Book
1961
4 3/16 x 7 1/8

A Dolphin Book
1961
4 1/8 x 7 1/8

Scholastic Library Edition
4th printing 1963
Cover by
Nino Carbe
4 3/16 x 6 1/4

Airmont Classic Series
1964
4 3/16 x 7 1/8

Heritage Press
1964
Illustrated by Joe Mugnaini
7 x 10/1/4
(Hardbound in slipcase)

Pan-Books
3rd printing
1965

Berkley Highland Books
16th printing Dec. 1965
4 1/8 x 6 15/16

A Pyramid Adventure Classic
1st printing
Sept. 1966

Bantam Pathfinder Edition
2nd printing
April 1968
4 1/4 x 7

Fawcett Crest
1968
4 1/8 x 7

Scholastic Book Services
7th printing
Aug. 1969
4 1/8 x 6 5/16

Pan Books
1969

Classic Press Incorporated
1969
illustrated by Dick Cole
Cover by
Don Irwin
(Holt Text)
8 7/16 x 11 1/4

1970 - 1979

Magnum Books (Easy Eye )
1970
4 3/16 x 6 7/8

Bantam Science Fiction
12th printing 1976
4 1/8 x 7

Buccaneer Books
1976
5 9/16 x 8 3/4
Hardbound

Scholastic Book Services
1st printing 1978
4 1/4 x 6 15/16

Everyman's Library
1978
4 7/16 x 7 1/8

Raintree Publishers
3rd printing 1981
Adapted by
Betty Ren Wright
Illustrated by Ivan Powell
6 1/4 x 9 1/4

Fawcett Premier
Published by Ballentine Books
Feb. 1983
4 3/16 x 6 7/8

Moby Books
(Waldman Publishing)
1983
Adapted by Shirley Bogart
illustrated by Brendan Lynch
4 1/8 x 5 3/8

Pendulum Press
Now Age/CI reprint
1st printing 1972
Adapted by Lorenz Graham
Illustrated by Lou Cameron
5 3/8 x 7 15/16
(submitted by John Haufe)

Pendulum Press
Random House 1st printing1981
Adapted by
Otto Binder
Illustrated by Alex Nino
(submitted by John Haufe)

1980 - 1989

A Ventura Classic
1980
4 1/4 x 6 15/16

Academic Industries
Pocket Classics
1984
Adapted by
Otto Binder
Illustrated by Alex Nino
4 3/16 x 6 13/16
(submitted by John Haufe)

Pendulum Press
B&W reprint w/new cover
RandomHouse 1st printing
1981

(submitted by John Haufe)

Pendulum Press
3rd printing Sept. 1984
Adapted by
Otto Binder
Illustrated by Alex Nino
5 3/8 x 7 15/16

Fawcett Premier
3rd printing 1984
4 1/4 x 6 7/8

Berkley Science Fiction
43rd printing Nov. 1985
4 1/8 x 6 7/8

Heinemann
1985
Windmill Series
5 1/16" x 7 5/8"

1990 - 1999

A Step Up Classic
Random House
1st printing 1990
Adapted by
Les Martin
Illustrated by John Edens
5 1/8 x 7 9/16

A Bantam Classic
13th printing Oct. 1991
4 1/8 x 6 7/8

A Tor Book 1st Printing
Dec. 1992
4 1/8 x 6 3/4

Great Illustrated Classics
Baronet Books 1992
Adapted by Shirley Bogart
Illustrated by
Brendan Lynch
Cover by Joseph Miralles
Hardbound
5 13/16 x 8
(H.G. Wells incorrectly named Henry George Wells

Troll Illustrated Classics
1st printing 1993
Retold by Raymond James
Illustrated by
Jim Deal
8 3/8 x 10 7/8

Bullseye Step into Classics
Random House
1994
Adapted by
Les Martin
Illustrated by John Edens
5 1/8 x 7 9/16

Lake Education
2nd printing
1994
Adapted by
Otto Binder
Illustrated by Alex Nino
5 3/8 x 8
(submitted by John Haufe)

American Guidance Services (AGS)
7th Printing
1994
Adapted by
Otto Binder
Illustrated by Alex Nino
5 3/8 x 8
(submitted by John Haufe)

Classic Centennial Edition
Worthington Press
1st printing 1995
Cover by
Matt Gabel
5 3/16 x 7 1/8

Dover Publications
1995
5 1/8 x 8 5/16

World's Classics
Oxford University Press
1996
4 9/16 x 7 5/16

Illustrated Classic Editions
Baronet Books
1997
Adapted by Shirley Bogart
Illustrated by
Brendan Lynch
Cover by Joseph Miralles
5 5/16 x 8
(H.G. Wells incorrectly named Henry George Wells)

The Young Collector's Illustrated Classics
MasterWorks Books
1999
Adapted by
D.J. Arneson
Illustrated by Lisa Martin
6 1/4 x 9 3/8

Educational Insights
1999
Colorized Pendulum Reprint
6 x 8 3/4
(submitted by John Haufe)

A Dalmatian Press Children's Classic
1st printing 2001
Adapted by
W.T. Robinson
Illustrated by
Jason Alexander
6 1/4 x 9 1/4

2000 - 2010

London
J. M. Dent
Everyman intro.by
Simon Wells
2002
6 15/16 x 4 5/16
(submitted by
Dr. John S.Partington)

ACE Book
Bereley Publishing a division of Penguin Putnam Inc
US Movie Tie In Edition
2001
4 1/8 x 6 3/4

NEW

Modern Library
2002
Designs by W.A. Dwiggins
8 x 5 3/16

Evans Brothers
2002
Fast Track Series
Printed in UK
(submitted by Francois O. Beaulieu)

Signet Classic with an introduction by Greg Bear Printed in USA 2002 Cover photograph by David C./CORBIS 6 3/4 x 4 3/16 soft cover
(submitted by Sandra Petojevic)

Treasury of Illustrated Classics
Modern Publishing
Printed in India
Adapted by
C. Louise March
Illustrated by
Julia Lundman
Cover by Bob Berry
6 5/16" x 9 1/4

Del Prado Publishers
2004
(text is in English) Miniature Classics Library the book is bound in Full Leather Binding 2.5 Xx 2
447 pages
(submitted by
Andrew Cox)

Penguin Classic
2005
5 1/8 x 7 3/4
(submitted by
Dr. John S. Partington)

Penguin Classic
Aug 2006
5 1/8 x 7 3/4
(submitted by
Dr. John S. Partington)

Aerie Books Ltd.
No Date
4 1/8 x 6 11/16
(The Wal-Mart 2 for $1 is printed on the cover, it is not an applied sticker)

Penguin Books
"Penguin Readers"
2006
retold by David Maule
illustrated b
Maggie Downer
cover art by
Dominic Harman
(submitted by
Francois O. Beaulieu)

Phoenix mini-book

Saddleback Publishing
2006
Colorized Pendulum Reprint
6 x 8 3/4
(submitted by John Haufe)

Sterling Publishing "Classic Starts"
2008
retold by
Chris Sasaki
illustrated b
Troy Howell
cover art by
Troy Howell
(submitted by
Francois O. Beaulieu)

Stone Arch Books "Graphic Revolve"
2008
6 1/4 x 9 1/4
retold by
Terry Davis
illustrated by
José Alfonso Ocampo Ruiz
cover art by
José Alfonso Ocampo Ruiz

"Ravenscourt Books"
2008
retold by
Carole Gerber illustrated by
Kelly Grupczynski cover art by
Kelly Grupczynski (submitted by
Francois O. Beaulieu)

Real Reads
2008
retold by Eric Brown
illustrated by Felix Bennett
cover art by Felix Bennett
(submitted by
Francois O. Beaulieu)

Magic Wagon
(ABDO publishers)
2008
7 1/4 x 9 1/4
(submitted by John Haufe)

Non-English Language Editions

Societe DV Mercvre De France
1904
4 7/8 x 7 9/16

rororo Taschenbuch Ausgabe
March 1951
4 1/2 x 6 7/8

Tus Libros
1st printing Oct 1982
5 1/2 x 7 5/8
Hardbound

Turkish Edition
1983

Russian Edition
1984
5 1/16 x 7 13/16

Organizacion Editorial Novaro
1974
7 1/4 x 10 3/16

Gallimard
November 1990
Illustrations by Willi Glasauer
4 1/4 x 7

Dutch
(submitted by Erich
Mestriner)

Dutch
(submitted by Erich Mestriner)

Japanese
1997
(submitted by Dr. John Partington)

Bra Klassiker with an introduction by Teddy Brunius Translation by Kjell Ekström & Sam J. Lundwall
Printed in Austria 1986 Cover design by Hans Arnold
8 2/3 x 5 2/3
light gray bound book with a dust jacket
(submitted by Sandra Petojevic)

Japanese
2006
(submitted by Dr. John Partington)

Critical Editions

Indiana University Press
1st printing 1987
Harry Geduld
6 1/8 x 9 1/4

McFarland & Co.
Leon Stover
1st printing 1996
6 1/8 x 9 1/4

Broadview Literary Text
2001
Nicholas Ruddick
5 1/2 x 8 1/2

Other

Classics Illustrated
(US)
July 1956
7 x 10 5/16

Classiques Illustres
(French)
Dec 1957
6 5/8 x 9 5/8

Classics Illustrated
Strato Pub
(Australian)
1957
7" x 10"

Kuvitettuja Klassikkoja
(Finnish)
Nov 1957
7 x 10
(submitted by John Haufe)

Dutch
1970
(submitted by Erich Mestriner)
7 1/2 x 10 1/8

Classics
Illustrated
(Spanish)
7 x 10
NEW

Classics Illustrated
Atlantic Publishing
(Greek)
1976
7 1/16" x 9 13/16

Mina Klassiker
Atlantic Förlags AB
(Swedish)
1987
6 3/4 x 9 5/8
(submitted by John Haufe)

Norbert Hethke Verlag
(German)
1992
6 15/16 x 9 13/16

Norbert Hethke Verlag
(German)
2001
8 1/4 x 11 3/8

Classics Illustrated
Jack Lake Productions
Canada
2008
6 1/2 x 9 1/2

All Fiction Field
August 1950
6 7/8 x 9 7/16
(Holt text but some chapters combined)

Wings Publishing
Oct-Dec 1951
6 7/8 x 9 7/8

Dell Comic
1960 Movie Adaption
7 5/16" x 10 1/4"

Booklet for
AudiSee Stereo Adventure
Bonneville Productions
1978
Cast starring Russ Tamblyn
1 casette (30:44)
(Dramatised)

Marvel Comic
1976
Adapted by
Otto Binder
Illustrated by
Alex Nino
6 3/4 x 10 1/8
NEW

Perfection Form Company
1988
Kris Wagner
(Teacher's Guide)
8 3/16 x 10 11/16

Eternity Comics
April 1990
Written by
Bill Spangler
Illustrated by
John Ross
6 5/8 x 10 1/ 4

Eternity Comics
April 1990
Written by
Bill Spangler
Illustrated by
John Ross
6 5/8 x 10 1/4

Eternity Comics
May 1990
Written by
Bill Spangler
Illustrated by
John Ross
6 5/8 x 10 1/4

Malibu Graphics, Inc
1991
Eternity mini-series 1-3
6 5/8 x 10 1/4
(submitted by
John Haufe)

Boy's Life
BSA
June 1994
8 x 10 7/8
(submitted by
John Haufe)

Wendy's Kid Meals
1995
3D Comic

1997
Audio Cassette adaption

(submitted by
Inigo Martinez)

2001
Comic Adaption
6 5/8 X 10 1/8
Dreamworks
preparded by DC Comics
NEW

Graphic Classics
vol. 3
H. G. Wells
1st ed.
Eureka Productions
2002
Contains
Nicola Cuti's Time Machine graphics
7 x 9 15/16

Alex Toth Reader V.2
Pure Imagination Publishing
2005
Reprint of Dell four color comic #1085
8 1/2 x 11

Graphic Classics
vol. 3
H. G. Wells
2nd edn.
Eureka Publications 2005
6 7/8 x 9 7/8
Contains
Seth Frail
Time Machine Graphics
(submitted by
Dr. John S.Partington)