Eminent British writer (1866–1946) who pioneered the science fiction genre with such classic novels as The Time Machine, War of the Worlds, and The Invisible Man. Vintage matte-finish 6 x 8 photo, signed in fountain pen on his lapel with his tiny but fully legible “H. G. Wells.” The very slightest suggestion of silvering to perimeter, otherwise very fine, fresh condition. R&R COA.