{"product_id":"wells-herbert-george-als-1921-declining-to-deliver-a-lecture","title":"WELLS Herbert George - ALS 1921 declining to deliver a lecture","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHerbert George WELLS\u003c\/strong\u003e (1866-1946)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eAutograph Card Signed (“H.G. Wells”) to “Dear Mr. Keighley” informing him that he is unable to deliver a lecture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e1 page oblong 8vo on a correspondence card, Whitehall Court SW1, n.d. [postmarked 27 May 1921].\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 5;\"\u003e                                                        \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-tab-count: 1;\"\u003e            \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003e“\u003cem\u003eI have had to fix a rule against any lectures or public meetings under compulsion from my doctors. I’m very sorry.\u003c\/em\u003e”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eWells suffered from ill health intermittently throughout his life, although this did not affect his prodigious literary work. The previous year had seen the publication of his critical and popular success, \u003ci\u003eThe Outline of History\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"\u003eTwo unobtrusive pinholes at the top left, not affecting the text.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Richmond Autographs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56988023914882,"sku":"1949","price":195.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0979\/3392\/files\/wells-h-g-als-1921.jpg?v=1792426333","url":"https:\/\/www.richmondautographs.co.uk\/products\/wells-herbert-george-als-1921-declining-to-deliver-a-lecture","provider":"Richmond Autographs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}