WODEHOUSE, SIR P ELHAM G RENVILLE , 1881 1975 (8 resultados)

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. no jacket. Hard cover stated first American edition. No jacket. Light green boards, tan spine. Binding, hinges tight, text clean and unmarked. Boards show light wear along edges, small scuff on front, smudges on back. NOT ex-library. Grade of used, "acceptable", but maybe a hair better. Shelf W.

Hardcover. Condición: Fair. 1922, presumed 1/1. Has 8 previous titles listed on verso of half-title page. No D/J. Boards bumped to edges, crease to back & ink spot to front (hence only 'Acceptable'). The lightly tanned pages are clean & inscription/annotation free, although occasional usage crease/mark & spot of foxing. If you have any queries please contact us. We endeavour to send orders as quickly as possible & in most cases are sent by first available post 6 days a week. (1,1-310).

Hardcover. Condición: Near Fine+. First American Edition. First Printing, with the dates 1923, 1924, 1925, 1926, and 1927; the Doran colophon; and "Divotsâ "Bâ "Printed in the United States of America" on the copyright page. 8vo: x,[4],15-316pp. Publisher's orange cloth, spine and upper cover lettered in black and stamped with vignette of two golfers, pictorial end papers, top edge stained brown, fore-edge untrimmed. Near Fine or better, the cloth and end papers lightly soiled, with neat inscriptions on front fly-leaf. Lovely copy. Jasen 37a. Collection of golf stories, published in the United Kingdom as "The Heart of a Goof," including: "The Heart of a Goof," "High Stakes," "The Magic Plus Fours," and "Jane Gets off the Fairway". Note: With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, carefully preserved in archival, removable polypropylene sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine-. First Edition. Second issue, with half-title corrected. Small 8vo: 205,[1]pp. Publisher's butterscotch cloth, spine lettered in black, illustrated dust jacket. Square, tight, unread copy with fresh, bright pages in about Fine price-clipped jacket, very lightly rubbed to head of spine panel. Jasen 82a. "The eighth Jeeves novel, harking back to 'Jeeves and the Yuletide Spirit.' Bobbie Wickham and the 18th Century Cow-creamer of Uncle Tom's is also a dominant theme." (Jasen) N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Impression. First Impression ("First published . . . 1963), in a variant sky-blue binding, spine stamped in black. Small 8vo: 189,[1]pp. Fine, square and tight, in a Fine first issue (list of 32 Autograph Edition titles on the back panel, beginning with "Hot Water" and ending with "Ukridge") price-clipped dust jacket. Mcilvaine A86b. Preceded by the U.S., published earlier the same year. The ninth Jeeves novel, sequel to Code of the Woosters (1938). Note: With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable polypropylene sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed.

Hardcover. Condición: Fine-. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. First Edition. First Impression of the only Jeeves novel in which his employer, Bertie Wooster, does not appear. Small 8vo: 222,[2]pp. Publisher's red cloth, spine lettered in black; dust jacket priced 9/6 and illustrated by Sax. About Fine, square and tight, contents clean throughout; Fine jacket, only lightly rubbed at spine ends. Jasen 73. McIlvaine A74a. Set in the early 1950s, the story concerns Bill Belfry, Lord Rowcester, an English aristocrat deep in debt. His financial future depends on the problem-solving abilities of Jeeves, who is temporarily serving as Belfry's butler. Wodehouse adapted the story from a play, Come On, Jeeves, he had written with his friend and collaborator Guy Bolton. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable polypropylene sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine+. First Edition. Fourth Printing (first published 1939) of the fifth Blandings Castle novel and the first to star Uncle Fred. . Small 8vo: 311,[1]pp. Publisher's bright orange cloth stamped in black; pictorial dust jacket illustrated by Fenwick. Fine (probably unread), bright, tight and square, with slightly dust-soiled top edge; better than Near Fine jacket with slight edge wear and one very short closed tear. Jasen 60a (for first impression). N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, with dust jackets carefully preserved in archival, removable mylar sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).

Hardcover. Condición: Fine-. First Edition. Presumed First Impression (no copyright page bound in, as per McIlvaine). Small, thick 8vo: viii,247,[1]pp, with a frontispiece and 11 full-page monotone illustrations by T. M. R. Whitwell. Publisher's blue pictorial cloth, lettered and decorated in gold, black, yellow and cream titles to spine gilt; without the scarce dust jacket. McIlvaine, crediting Gould, notes two binding states of the first issue with no priority established, both involving the publisher's name in black type at base of the spine: one standing 1/8" tall, the other 3/16". Our is the latter. An excellent copy, square and tight with mild rubbing and bumping to extremities. Contents are marginally toned but unmarked, plates spotless. Jasen 15a. McElvaine A15a. First serialized in The Captain. The so-called second English edition (heavily revised) of The Prince and Betty, which first appeared in 1912. But comparison of the two manuscripts has shown that Psmith Journalist was actually written first, although not published until this edition of 1915. Regardless, Jasen calls Psmith "the best version of the three [McElvaine 14, 15a, and 16]." (The Prince and Betty appeared in two distinctly different versions, both published in 1912 by different publishers.) In Psmith Journalist, Psmith and Mike Jackson arrive in New York from Cambridge with their touring cricket team, encountering slum conditions and gang wars. N. B. With few exceptions (always identified), we only stock books in exceptional condition, carefully preserved in archival, removable polypropylene sleeves. All orders are packaged with care and posted promptly. Satisfaction guaranteed. (Fine Editions Ltd is a member of the Independent Online Booksellers Association, and we subscribe to its codes of ethics.).