Penguin Books, London, 1985. Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Illustrator: Photographic. acknowledgements and index. The text is illustrated with eight pages of black-and-white photography between pages 192 and 193. Black-and-white photographic card cover with blue and white colour titles to the front panel and black-and-white coloured titles to backstrip. "H. G. Wells was such a giant of literature, so wholly charming (when he wanted to be) and so improbably gifted in his love affairs, that no biography of him could be dull. But as the son of Wells and Rebecca West, Anthony West is uniquely well-equipped to write it. This portrait is not only intimate, acerbic and hotly prejudiced but written with a brilliance that suggested been storing it up all his life." -- from the rear panel blurb. second-hand copy, age toning of the page edges, internally clean and without annotations. Size: Mid Sized Paperback. 384 pages,. Please refer to accompanying picture (s). Illustrator: Photographic. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 500 grams. Category: Biography & Autobiography; Britain/UK; ISBN: 0140077618. ISBN/EAN: 9780140077612. Inventory No: 0276939. . 9780140077612

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Bookseller: Syber's Books ABN 40533682787 (AU)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 0276939
Title: H. G. Wells: Aspects of Life
Author: West, Anthony
Illustrator: Photographic
Format/Binding: Softcover
Book Condition: Used - Good Condition
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: Reprint
Binding: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0140077618
ISBN 13: 9780140077612
Publisher: Penguin Books
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1985
Keywords: BZDB2 H. G. Wells, biography, Son, literature, Britain, early 20th-century Biography & Autobiography; Britain/UK; Photographic Unbranded ISBN: 0140077618 EAN: 9780140077612 West, Anthony H. G. Wells: Aspects of Life

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General secondhand dealers, with 3 cats.We have two shops, 227 Glenferrie Rd Malvern 3144, Victoria 03 9530 2222 ( open 7 days Midday 'til 5.30 PM)And the other at 666 Glen Huntly Road Caulfield South 03 9523 666 open 11:00 am - 5.00 pm-ish the other 6 days. We seem to specialize in non mainstream stuff but read and stock Science-fiction, fantasy, detective fiction, history, biography and true crime, war, natural history. cooking, children's books and try to avoid current text books.We probably have the largest collection of Science Fiction, Penguins and general crime in Victoria in an open shop ( David has 8 bookcases 900mm x 2200mm of sf and f) ( Penny has 8 bookcases 1200mm x 2400 of sf and f )On shelf each shop has 30,000 plus books and we list over 30000 books online

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