A FEW QUICK ONES; by P. G. WODEHOUSE
by Wodehouse, P. G
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good +
- Seller
-
Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. First U.S. Printing. Cloth and boards. Near Fine/Very Good +. 8vo, beige quarter cloth with multi-colored spine & lettering over charcoal gray boards with scarlet "P.G. Wodehouse," mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) with cartoon rabbits emerging from a magician's tophat, publisher's red topstain, 213 pages + [2] About the Author. Ten short and highly amusing stories such as "Unpleasantness at Kozy Kot," "Joy Bells for Walter," & "Freddie, Oofy and the Beef Trust." SUPERIOR CONDITION in the Scarce dust jacket (unclipped with tiny chips to extremities); seven page numbers on front pastedown. Very slight though uniform page-toning.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 3597
- Title
- A FEW QUICK ONES; by P. G. WODEHOUSE
- Author
- Wodehouse, P. G
- Format/Binding
- Cloth and boards
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First U.S. Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Simon and Schuster
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- London, Britain, Jeeves, Bertie, humor, class, Oxbridge, valets, castles, clubs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
Glossary
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...