P.G. Wodehouse
Full Moon
London, Herbert Jenkins, 1947. First edition. Cloth. The first UK edition, first printing of this humorous novel by P.G. Wodehouse, enclosed in the original bright dust wrapper. Full Moon is the sixth Wodehouse novel set in Blandings Castle, home of Lord Emsworth. Main character Clarence Threepwood, the 9th Earl of Emsworth, is reluctantly forced to play host to his younger son Freddie and two of his nieces, Prudence Garland and Veronica Wedge.Written by P.G. Wodehouse, an influential and very popular satirist, best known for the creation of his characters Bertie Wooster and his valet, Jeeves. He was a prolific author, publishing more than ninety books during his lifetime.The first UK edition, first printing of this work. This novel was first published in the US, with the first UK edition published three months later.Enclosed in the original bright pictorial dust wrapper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with just some light fading to cloth at the head of the boards. Original unclipped dust wrapper is bright, with chipping to the extremities and a closed tear to the head of the front joint. A few small closed tears to the head of the rear of the wrap, and a few spots to the rear of the wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Very light age-toning to the extremities of the pages, which are otherwise bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.
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