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Lot of Six P. G. Wodehouse Books

Currency:USD Category:Books / Antiquarian & Collectible Start Price:70.00 USD Estimated At:150.00 - 250.00 USD
Lot of Six P. G. Wodehouse Books
<B>Lot of Six P. G. Wodehouse Books.</B></I> A fine selection of works from the master English storyteller including: <B><I>The Intrusion of Jimmy</B></I></B></I>. New York: Grosset & Dunlap, 1910. Early reprint. Twelvemo. 314 pages. Original red cloth with titles in black on the spine and front board. A sound copy in a clipped dust jacket, missing a moderately large size chunk from the head of the spine, else very good; <B><I>Uneasy Money</B></I></B></I>. New York: D. Appleton and Company, 1916. First edition. Twelvemo. 326 pages. Original red cloth with titles stamped in gilt on the spine and front board. Binding shaken with significant shelf wear and soiling to the boards. Contents slightly toned. Contemporary owner's signature on the front pastedown. Good condition; <B><I>Leave it to Psmith</B></I></B></I>. New York: A. L. Burt, 1924. Twelvemo. 347 pages. Early reissue. Original green cloth with titles and decoration in black on the spine and front board. Moderate wear at the head and foot of the spine. General shelf wear to the boards. Contents toned but sound. Very good; <B><I>Laughing Gas</B></I></B></I>. Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1936. First edition. Twelvemo. 303 pages. Original orange cloth with titles and decoration in black on the spine and front board. Spine soiled and darkened with moderate shelf wear to the extremities of the boards. Corners bumped. Contents toned, especially at the preliminary pages with book shop ink stamp on the back pastedown. Good; <B><I>No Nudes is Good Nudes</B></I></B></I>. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1970. First edition. Octavo. 220 pages. Orange paper over boards and maroon cloth back strip with titles in black on the spine. A handsome copy in dust jacket. Very good; and <B><I>Jeeves and the Tie That Binds</B></I></B></I>. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1971. First edition. Octavo. 189 pages. Original yellow cloth with black spine titles. A nice copy in dust jacket (old price sticker on front panel) in very good condition.<BR><BR><BR><b>Shipping:</b> Books & Catalogs (<a target="_blank" href="http://www.heritageauctions.com/common/shipping.php">view shipping information</a>)
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