" It is a man's duty to have books. A library is not a luxury, but one of the necessaries of life. "
— Henry Ward Beecher
London: George Newnes, December 1929 to June 1930. [Literary Magazine] FIRST APPEARANCES. Seven parts in their original colour illustrated paper covers, priced at 1s. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[80] 664 [81-90]; pp.[32] 104 [33-40]; pp.[36] 105-208 [37-44]; pp.[36] 209-312 [37-44]; pp.[40] 313-416 [41-48]; pp.[32] 417-528 [33-40]; pp.[36] 529-640 [37-44]. With numerous black and white and occasional colour illustrations. Presented in a quarter black morocco clamshell box, with gilt titles to spine, raised bands, black cloth over sides, and a fleece lining. Generally bright, crisp copies, with some light rubbing to covers. Some minor loss to spines of volumes 470, 471, and 472. Very good. A complete run of all seven parts of Sergeant Sir Peter's Cases, plus six Jeeves and Wooster short stories and 'A Marriage of Convenience' by Maugham. Item #61296
Price: £495.00
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