Wells (H.G.) Christina Alberta's Father, first edition, initialed presentation inscription from the author to "V. H.... as ever" to endpaper, browning to endpapers, original cloth, spine slightly faded, spine ends and corners a little bumped, [Hammond A19], 8vo, 1925. ⁂ Likely inscribed to Violet Hunt (1862-1942), British author and literary hostess. She was Wells' lover for a period and also had affairs with Ford Madox For and Somerset Maugham.
Wells (H.G.) Christina Alberta's Father, first edition, initialed presentation inscription from the author to "V. H.... as ever" to endpaper, browning to endpapers, original cloth, spine slightly faded, spine ends and corners a little bumped, [Hammond A19], 8vo, 1925. ⁂ Likely inscribed to Violet Hunt (1862-1942), British author and literary hostess. She was Wells' lover for a period and also had affairs with Ford Madox For and Somerset Maugham.
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