Wodehouse, P. G.,

THE GIRL IN BLUE.

Barrie and Jenkins, London, 1979, reprint, 192pp, black cloth gilt at spine, the second issue McIlvaine A93a.2, a little bumped at lower crnrs., dustwrapper: price clipped, lightly rubbed at extrems., two short repaired tears lower edge upper panel, very good in a very good dustwrapper,

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Book number: 24522

Catalogue: P. G. Wodehouse

Keywords: wodehouse mcilvaine

P. G. Wodehouse

The Girl on the Boat

London, Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1925. Cloth. An early edition of an entertaining novel by P. G. Wodehouse, set upon an ocean liner sailing to England. Signed by the author to the title page. Signed by the author to the title page.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.The fifth printing, published in June 1925, following the first printing of July 1922.Published in the U.S. as 'Three Men and a Maid', first serialised in 'Woman's Home Companion' in 1921. Set on a White Star ocean liner, 'The Girl on the Boat' follows a group of four people, one women and three men, as they sail for England. P. G. Wodehouse is an influential and very popular humorist author, best known for the creation of his characters Bertie Wooster and his valet, Jeeves. He was a prolific author, publishing more than ninety books.Eight pages of adverts to the rear. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, generally smart. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Spine is discoloured. Some light marks to the boards and spine. Front hinge is a little strained but remains firm. Edge wear to the dust wrapper, with small chips and closed tears, heavier to the head and tail of the spine. Light age-toning and handling marks to the dust wrapper. Spots to the reverse of the dust wrapper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with a few scattered spots. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Very Good.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 875P1

Catalogue: Modern Fiction

Keywords: The Girl on the Boat p. g. wodehouse three men maid billie p. g. wodehouse None

P. G. Wodehouse

The Girl on the Boat

London, Herbert Jenkins, c1926 . Cloth. The sixth printing of this humorous P. G. Wodehouse novel set on an ocean liner, in the publisher's original illustrated dust wrapper. The sixth printing of this work, with 'sixth printing completing 65,412 copies' to the colophon.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Published in the U.S. as 'Three Men and a Maid', and first serialised in 'Woman's Home Companion' in 1921, this novel is set on a White Star ocean liner.'The Girl on the Boat' follows a group of four people, one women and three men, as they sail for England. Undated; dated circa 1926 via the list of titles facing the title page.With eight pages of advertisements to the rear.A bright early edition from the popular humourist. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, exceptionally bright, with light rubbing to spine tail, and minor bumps to spine head. Chipping to head of dust wrapper back strips and wraps, with small loss and significant closed tear to back strip tail. Small closed tear to tail of rear wrap, and significant closed tear to head of rear wrap. Handling marks to front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and generally clean, with only the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 881F12

Catalogue: Humour

Keywords: jeeves and wooster wodehouse Three Men and a Maid wodehouse None

P. G. Wodehouse

The Girl on the Boat

London, Herbert Jenkins, 1927 . Cloth. The seventh printing of this entertaining work by P. G. Wodehouse, set on an ocean liner. In the publisher's original illustrated dust wrapper. The seventh printing of this work, with 'seventh printing completing 75,412 copies' to the colophon.In the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.Published in the U.S. as 'Three Men and a Maid', and first serialised in 'Woman's Home Companion' in 1921, this novel is set on a White Star ocean liner.'The Girl on the Boat' follows a group of four people, one women and three men, as they sail for England. Undated; dated 1927 via the list of titles facing the title page.With eight pages of advertisements to the rear.With the inscription 'To Doris from George XMAS 1927' to the front pastedown.A bright early edition from the popular humourist. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, exceptionally bright. Bumping to spine tail, Light spotting to fore edge of text block. Front hinge lightly strained to the tail, but firmly held. Inscription to front pastedown. Dust wrapper back strip lightly age toned. Losses to back strip head and tail, with significant loss to tail of front wrap. Closed tears and minor losses to front and rear wrap heads. Significant closed tear to tail of fold of rear flyleaf. Significant spotting to dust wrapper reverse. Internally, generally firmly bound, though a touch strained in places. Pages generally clean and bright, with instances of light spotting to first and last few leaves. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good/Good.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 890F66

Catalogue: Humour

Keywords: jeeves and wooster wodehouse Three Men and a Maid wodehouse None

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

The gold bat

A & C Black, 1923. Used - Good. New edition, reprinted 1926. VG hardback in Good dust jacket. Red cloth with black lettering & decoration. Prize bookplate on front pastedown; page fore-edge foxed; text clewan; binding tight. Small loss to front panel of dust jacket, with chip to bottom edge of back panel; a little wear at head of slightly yellowed spine; overall a nice dust jacket, protected in removable clear film Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_66456_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS289163I

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

The gold bat

Blackie , 1923. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) . New edition, reprinted 1926. Red cloth with black; colour frontis. Prize bookplate on front free end paper; a little faint foxing; light wear at head & foot of spine, with tiny split in front joint; minor marks on front board Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_82532_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS304637I

Wodehouse, P.G.

THE GOLF OMNIBUS.

Hutchinson, reprinted 1999 ; Conditie: In goede staat. Paperback. Iets vergeeld. 467 pp.

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Book number: 218077100

P. G. Wodehouse

The Golf Omnibus

London, Barrie & Jenkins, 1973. First edition. Cloth. A smart first edition of this collection of golfing stories from English humorist, P. G. Wodehouse. First edition. A glorious collection of thirty-one golfing stories, collected for the first time. This work includes: The Clicking of Cuthbert, Ordeal by Golf, The Long Hole, Chester Forgets Himself, Farewell to Legs, and many others. Written by Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, an English writer and one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. In the original green cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Original unclipped dust wrapper is also smart with light shelf wear and minor sunning to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine/Very Good.

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 890T59

Catalogue: Humour

Keywords: Omnibus Golf Wodehouse Golf None

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

The Golf Omnibus

Hutchinson. 1990-07-05. (ISBN: 0091745756) Paperback, 8x5x1. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Good.

M. Godding Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 224669

Catalogue: Fiction

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P.G. Wodehouse

The Good Angel, by P.G. Wodehouse. Illustrated by Chas. Crombie. An uncommon original article from The Strand Magazine, 1910.

Strand Magazine, Newnes, London, 1910. First Edition, Disbound. Very Good. 9 pages, illustrated. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: 14 x 22 cms. 9 pages. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Strand Magazine Articles; Inventory No: 259674.

Cosmo BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 259674

Catalogue: Strand Magazine Articles

Keywords: BZDB395 Strand Magazine Articles; P.G. Wodehouse The Good Angel, by P.G. Wodehouse. Illustrated by Chas. Crombie. An uncommon original article from The Strand Magazine, 1910.

P G WODEHOUSE

Good Morning Bill

Methuen. 1928, First Edition. hardcover, 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). First Edition. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Good.

M. Godding Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 257143

Catalogue: Humour

WODEHOUSE, P. G.

The Great Sermon Handicap

London, St Hugh's Press. Leather Boards, 16mo. Boards have some heavy wear including chipping and loss, spine damaged and seperated, gutters weak internally, PP clean and clear. Good/No Jacket.

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Book number: 46813

Keywords: Npd

P G Wodehouse

The Great Sermon Handicap

London, Hodder & Stoughton, 1933. Cloth. "The Great Sermon Handicap" is a short story by P. G. Wodehouse. 'The Great Sermon Handicap' was first published in the June 1922 edition of Strand Magazine. Its plot continues into "The Purity of the Turf" but the two may be read as independent stories. Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, was an English humorist whose body of work includes novels, short stories, plays, poems, song lyrics and numerous pieces of journalism. He enjoyed enormous popular success during a career that lasted more than seventy years, and his many writings continue to be widely read. With pink marbled endpapers. Bound in red leatherette with gilt embossed title. Externally excellent with just some light rubbing. With a small ink mark to bottom left corner of front board. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

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Book number: MOD10-C-6

Catalogue: Short Stories

Keywords: p g wodehouse the great sermon handicap strand magazine the purity of the turf the great sermon handicap None

WODEHOUSE, P.G.

The Head of Kay's.

London: A & C Black Ltd, 1922. Third edition. "Set at the fictional public school of Eckleton, the story centres upon the "House of Kay's", the riotous boys therein, its tactless, unpopular master Mr Kay, and Kennedy, the head boy. The story features practical jokes, fighting between the boys, burglaries, a mugging in the local village, politics amongst the houses of the school, a trip to an army-style camp, and plenty of cricket, rugby, and other school sports."(wiki). Pp.viii/280, colour frontispiece, gift message to front free endpaper, minor spotting to endpapers and occasionally throughout. Red cloth, black titles to front and spine. G+.

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Book number: 43475

Catalogue: Fiction: : General

Keywords: Wodehouse Head of Kays Humour Humor Fiction Novel Schoolboys Eckleton Public School Story 44679 Fiction: : General

WODEHOUSE, P. G.

The head of Kay's

A & C Black, 1922. Used - Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) New edition. New edition, 1922. Owner's name and prize bookplate on front free endpaper. Foxing, mainly on page edges and a bit on endpapers. Red cloth with black lettering on front board and spine. Corners a bit bumped. Spine darkened, with wear at head & foot. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_80800_jpg.jpg.

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Book number: BOOKS302977I