H.G. Wells Realia

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H.G. Wells Realia

H.G. Wells Realia contains the following items. Box 1: 1) Lock of [Jane's] hair. - Wrapped in x 3" x 5" scrap of paper. 2) Bound Autograph Book - Book with mounted autographs from letters. 2 loose autographs.3) Lady's Rouge Box - Lady's Rouge Box [Jane's] with lock of braided hair and tiny watercolor of lady's head in lid under. 4) Artificial sprig of flowers - Artificial sprig of white flowers and green leaves on wire stem in 3" x 4" envelope. 5) Wood Picture Frame - Frame has no picture in it; glass and wood backing separated. 6) Photocase, Leatherbound - 4" x 6". Shaped like a small book. Contains one yarmulka. Box 2: 1) Photograph Album and Greeting Card - Inscription: "With Mamma's love to her litle Amy 1882". Includes an embossed, colored birthday card, on verso. Leather bound with metal clasp. 2) Postcard print - Glossy postcard print of two skiers[Gip & Frank] Box 3: 1) B & W framed photo of father and child [unidentified] - Mounted in rectangular wood frame with oval shaped gold matting under glass. 2) B & W circular framed photo. - Photo of "James Disc, Age 17." 3) Glass Photo Plates - 7 glass photo plates in a 4" x 5" mauve box. 1 of the plates is broken. 4) Book - Leatherbound - 3" x 5", metal clasp. Entitled" "A Short Introduction for the Better Understanding of The Lord's Supper". See Notes for inscription written on inside cover.

3 boxes.

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

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H. G. Wells, Herbert George Wells (b. September 21, 1866, Bromley, Kent, England-d. August 13, 1946, London, England), best remembered for imaginative novels such as The Invisible Man and The War of the Worlds, prototypes for modern science fiction, was a prolific writer and one of the most versatile in the history of English letters. He produced an average of nearly three books a year for more than fifty years, in addition to hundreds of newspaper and magazine articles. His works ranged from f...