Letters of H.G. Wells [manuscript], 1896-1906.

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Letters of H.G. Wells [manuscript], 1896-1906.

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In a letter, 1896, to "My dear sir," H.G. Wells questions whether Hall Caine accepted similar contract terms offered to Wells; and wishes to place the serial "Wheels of chance" currently appearing in an English magazine, in America as well as several stories in order to secure American copy-right. In a note, 1906, to Edith Ball, Wells expresses his hopes for her support in an upcoming controversy.

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Caine, Hall, 1853-1931

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Wells, H. G. (Herbert George), 1866-1946

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Ball, Edith L

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