George H. Doran, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Good++/Good+. Hardcover in dust jacket. George H. Doran 1925 first edition with Doran colophon on copyright page. Very nice green and black illustrated cloth boards. Corners and edges lightly frayed. Foredges lightly foxed. Endpapers noticeably foxed and tanned. Text pages are clean. Yellow and white color illustrated dust jacket is chipped at corners and spine ends and upper front edge. Quarter sized rubbed spot at upper right front corner. Soil. Looks good when placed in new protective mylar.

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Bookseller: Koster's Collectible Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: INVENT038548I
Title: SAM IN THE SUBURBS
Author: Wodehouse, P. G
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Good++
Jacket Condition: Good+
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: George H. Doran
Date Published: 1925

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Koster's Collectible Books

Thank You for your order!! All titles subject to prior sale. We ship in boxes, all carefully packed. PAYMENT:Money order, Paypal. NY residents please add 8.625% sales tax. SHIPPING: USPS 4th Class Bookrate, $3.99 1st book, each additional book $1.00. Priority mail $16.00 1st bk, $2 each additional. International shipping is at cost. Call/fax/e-mail to hold. All dust jackets are covered in protective plastic. Orders processed promptly!!Returns are accepted within two weeks of purchase, and must be returned to us at the buyers expense, in the same condition in which it was received, carefully packed.

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About Koster's Collectible Books

Welcome to Koster's Collectible Books. We have been selling quality out of print books since 1990. We invite you to browse our inventory. Although we carry most general categories, our specialties include Military History, Nautical & Naval History, Automobiles, Aviation, Railroads, Oceanliners, Sports & Sporting, the Arts and collectible Childrens books.

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