PEARLS, GIRLS AND MONTY BODKIN.
by WODEHOUSE, P.G. (Sir Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975 :
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London : Barrie & Jenkins, (1972). First edition. A sequel to "The Luck of the Bodkins" - Monty Bodkin; Gertrude Butterwick, his hockey-playing fiancée from West Dulwich; Sandy Miller, his vivacious secretary; Chimp Twist, Soapy Molloy and other favourites; the Drones Club and the Happy Prawn night-club. Later published in the USA as "The Plot That Thickened". Post 8vo (21cm). (192)pp. Original green boards, blocked and lettered in gilt; slight spotting of edges; mild tanning of endpapers, but a very good copy in the Osbert Lancaster dust-jacket - the jacket with some very minor wear, a few faint spots, and some slight darkening at the edges of the laminate (as usual), but still very good. Neat contemporary (December 1972) ownership inscription.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 45499
- Title
- PEARLS, GIRLS AND MONTY BODKIN.
- Author
- WODEHOUSE, P.G. (Sir Pelham Grenville), 1881-1975 :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London : Barrie & Jenkins, (1972).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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