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The Play's the Thing.
New York, NY: Brentano's, 1927. [Hungarian Drama] FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[8] 139 [1]. Publisher's brown cloth with titles blocked with designs in blue and green to spine and upper board. Fore-edge untrimmed. With the green dust-jacket titled in a darker green. Lightly browned throughout. Dust-jacket..... More
Something New.
New York, NY: D. Appleton and Company, 1915. [Classic Humour] FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.[6]; 347; [3]. With four photogravure plates after F.R. Gruger, including a frontispiece. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board, green and gilt scarab devices to upper board. Textblock..... More
Big Money.
New York, NY: George H. Doran Company, 1931. [Humour] FIRST US EDITION, early issue with 'Ganville' for 'Grenville' on copyright page, title appears to be a cancel, in 1932 [A.L. Burt] dust-wrapper. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[vi] 316. Publisher's orange cloth blocked in black, 'Doubleday Doran' imprint on spine, top..... More
The Code of the Woosters.
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1938. [Jeeves and Wooster] FIRST UK EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.312; [8 of advertisements]. Publisher's green cloth blocked in black to spine and boards, top edge tinted green, in pictorial dust-jacket designed by Fenwick, priced 7'6 on spine. Some spotting to edges, top edge tint not..... More
Eggs, Beans and Crumpets.
New York, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1940. [Classic Humour] FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.[8] 312. Publisher's green cloth with blue titles and illustration to spine. Top edge yellow, others untrimmed. With the colour-illustrated dust-jacket. Endpapers browned. Some spotting to cloth. Jacket sunned and rubbed to spine..... More
Enter Psmith.
New York, NY: The Macmillan Company, no date [1935]. [Classic Humour] FIRST US EDITION. Using the British sheets. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.viii; 247; [1]. Publisher's orange cloth with black titles to spine, pictorial dust-jacket illustrated by Anderson. Reading lean, textblock browned. Jacket with some rubbing to edges, and chips..... More
Ice in the Bedroom.
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1961. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION, primary binding. Crown octavo, (19 x 13cm), pp.223; [1], advertisement. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine in variant pictorial dust-wrapper lettered only in white to both spine and upper (some are lettered in white and yellow). Dust-wrapper price-clipped, with a...... More
Ice in the Bedroom.
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1961. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION, primary binding. Crown octavo, (19 x 13cm), pp.223; [1], advertisement. Publisher's red cloth with gilt titles to spine in pictorial dust-wrapper lettered in white and yellow to both the spine and upper panel (some are lettered in white only), priced at 13/6..... More
If I Were You.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1931. [Humour] FIRST EDITION. This edition preceding the UK publication. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[vi]; 305; [I] blank. Publisher's orange cloth titled in brown to spine and upper board, pictorial dust-jacket drawn by Henrietta Starrett, with printed price of $2.00. Endpapers lightly..... More
Laughing Gas.
Garden City, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc., 1936. [Comic novel] FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.[vi]; 303; [3] blank. Publisher's orange cloth titled in black to spine, with black illustration to spine and upper board, top-edge dark orange. Pictorial dust jacket priced at $2.00. Toning to endpapers..... More
Money In the Bank.
New York, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1942. [Classic Humour] FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.[8]; 300; [4]. Publisher's brown cloth with black titles to spine and black illustrations to spine and upper board. Fore edge untrimmed. Pictorial dust-jacket designed by Donald McKay with printed price of $2.00..... More
Mr. Mulliner Speaking.
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, n.d. (1930s). Third Printing. Publisher's bright orange cloth with black titles, original pictorial jacket priced 2/6. Neat ownership to flyleaf. Edges spotted and toned, jacket with some chips tears and rubbing. Shows well. More
Mulliner Nights.
New York, NY: A. L. Burt Company, no date [1934]. [Humour / Satire] EARLY US EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.[8] 312. Publisher's orange cloth with black titles to spine and upper board. Top edge orange. A few minor marks to preliminaries; light spotting to edges. Damp mark to lower..... More
The Small Bachelor.
New York, NY: George H. Doran Company, 1927. [Classic Humour] FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (20 x 13cm), pp.317; [3]. The true first with monogram printed to copyright page. Publisher's orange cloth with brown titles to spine and upper board. Contents fine; some moderate wear and bumping to binding, toning to..... More
The Small Bachelor.
New York, NY: A.L. Burt Company, no date [1928]. [Classic Humour] EARLY EDITION. Octavo (20 x 14cm), pp.317; [3]. Publisher's green cloth with gilt titles to spine and upper board, illustrated dust-jacket designed by Hartmann. Lightly browned throughout. Gilt to spine oxidised. Some light bruising chipping to wrapper edges, aome..... More
Wodehouse on Golf.
New York, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1940. [Golf Humour] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.844 [4]. Publisher's green cloth with darker green titles to spine and green decoration to upper board. Top edge green, others untrimmed. With the green dust-jacket illustrated by Roese. Spine cloth toned with some..... More
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