The History of Mr Wells by Foot, Michael - 1995

Washington, DC: Counterpoint, 1995. stated 1st. pr. HB. Brown quarter cloth over tan boards, 8vo., 318pp. Biography of H. G. Wells. Clean book, in dust jacket with the slightest edge wear. Book condition VG+ in VG DJ.

Washingon, D. C.: Counterpoint, 1995. Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Printing. (xvii) 318 pp, chronology, index, 8vo, cream/barown boards. Bottom cover corner slightly bnumped, near fine, near fine dust jacket.

London: Doubleday, 1995 Copy in blue cloth on boards in unclipped D/J. Slight rubbing to head/foot of spine. Jacket lightly creased along edges. Free of inscriptions. Clean text with b/w plates.

Washington D.C.: Counterpoint, 1995. Hardcover in very good condition, in unclipped jacket. Jacket spine is sunned and light edgewear to jacket. Barcode label on rear pastedown and small scuff to jacket front and also to board front. Pages are excellent. TA. Hardcover. Very Good. Used.

Washington D.C.: Counterpoint, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/near fine. 1st (US) edition. Cream paper on boards with a brown cloth spine stamped in gold on the spine and front boards. Pp xvii + 318 with 32pp of half tone plates. Near Fine in near Fine dust-jacket.

London, New York, Toronto, Sydney, Auckland: Doubleday, Transworld Publishers Limited. Jacket not price clipped with a couple of very small tears on the back edges. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1995.

Transworld Publishers Limited. Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

London: Doubleday, 1995 Signed by the author on the fep . A bright firm copy in like dj

London: Doubleday, 1995. 1st. h/b. Fine, 1st edition, d/j in protective sleeve. SIGNED to ffep.. 8vo (230 x 150 / 9"" x 6""). H.G. Wells was at one time a popular novelist and journalist on both sides of the Atlantic. But since his death, he has suffered much criticism. Wells played a leading role in some of the most important controversies this century, including the fight for women's rights and the arguments between democracy and Communism. In this biography, Michael Foot, a long-time sympathizer with most of the causes for which Wells fought, offers new insights into Wells's life and works. The text argues that several of Wells's novels should restore his reputation when most of his detractors are forgotten. It casts light on the women he loved and who loved him, showing their influential role in guiding him towards some of his greatest heights of literary achievement - among them four of the most independent-minded women of his century - his wife Jane Wells, Amber Reeves, Rebecca West and Moura… Read More