Book #56442

H. G. Wells in Love: Postscript to an Experiment in Autobiography - 1st Us Edition/1st Printing

G. P. Wells

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First US Edition; First Printing
Publisher: Boston, Toronto: Little, Brown and Company, 1984.

Price: $60.00

A Fine first Printing of the First American Edition that does have some minor soiling to the lower boards and spine, housed in a handsome Fine dust-jacket.

H. G. Wells in Love: Postscript to an Experiment in Autobiography, edited by G. P. Wells, is a collection of essays and reminiscences by the author about his relationships with women. The essays are arranged in chronological order and cover a period of more than fifty years. Wells discusses his courtship of Olga Khokhlova, his marriages to Katherine Mansfield and Odette DeWitt, and his relationship with Soviet author Anna Akhmatova. The book also includes a postscript by Wells in which he reflects on his life and career.; 8vo; 253 pages; Price? ? ?