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Originally Posted by HarryT
Probably because it's in the public domain in the US, but not the UK.
Wells' work will enter the UK public domain on 1st Jan 2017, though.
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Very unusual for Kypros or any of the weird name publishers to know or care.
I see that
The Time Machine and
The Invisible Man are currently Free in UK
(with the usual nonsensical copyright notices)
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Time-Machin...dp/B01BBKKVVU/
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Invisible-M...dp/B01BBKKUCA/
And The Collected Works of H. G. Wells: The Complete Works PergamonMedia (Highlights of World Literature) is 49p
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Collected-W...dp/B01A70IP3G/