Sam the Sudden

Classic 1920s Comic Novel, involving several of Wodehouse's favourite characters, such as Lord Tilbury. (No illustrations) Used, fair. No longer has dust jacket. Boards and spine showing moderate-major wear. Internally aged, discoloured and has occasional light staining. Still readable. Binding good.

London: Methuen, 1925 . First edition. Cloth. Good/Good. 8" by 5.5". None. The first edition, first impression of this humorous P.G. Wodehouse novel, in a very scarce later issue dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work, with six titles listed facing the title page, ending with 'Bill the Conqueror', and with eight pages of advertisements… Read more about this item

London: Methuen, 1950. Bound in green cloth, stamped in black. In white illustrated dust jacket the jacket has tape reinforcement to obverse of jacket and a bit of fading to spine (but still readable). 246 pp.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +.

London: Methuen, 1925. First Edition. First printing. Octavo (19.5cm). Red cloth, lettered in black on front and spine; plain endpapers; viii,248,8pp; 8-page publisher's catalogue at rear, dated 825. Armorial bookplate of Laurence H. Neave Middleton to front pastedown. A straight copy, cloth rubbed at extremities, with small stains to both boards, spine lightly sunned, head and tail pushed, endpapers… Read more about this item

London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1925.. First edition. 8vo. viii, 248, 8 pp. Publisher's red cloth, black lettered to the spine and upper board. Spine ever so slightly faded, a few small white specks to the upper cover, very good. McIlvaine, A35a.

London: Methuen, 1927 Yellow cloth titled in black on spine and front board. Tight and square, wear to spine and corners, 2 small scuffs on rear panel, light toning in endpapers, bee stamp on front pastedown. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall

England: Methuen, 1933. Book. Good -. Hardcover. Boards badly marked and bumped with a hole in the spine. Not pretty but quite readable. Where possible small books will have postage reduced.

Methuen, 1934. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1934. 10th edition . 248 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with black lettering. Binding remains firm. Pages are moderately tanned and foxed. Noticeable foxing to text block edges. Boards have moderate edge-wear with bumping to corners and noticeable rubbing to surfaces. Some water staining to front board. Book has a slight forward lean.

London: Methuen & Co LTD, 1936. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 7" by 4.5". None. A humorous novel by P. G. Wodehouse, following a young man on a series of misadventures, a smart copy in the original dust wrapper. In the original unclipped dust wrapper.An entertaining novel by P. G. Wodehouse, following a struggling writer named Sam… Read more about this item

Sam The Sudden by P.G. Wodehouse hardcover Publisher: The Overlook Press, 2007 Condition: book - Near Fine dust jacket - Near Fine

London: Methuen, 1934 unclipped DW with light handling wear, minor edge wear or short splits, 'Read More Books' contemporary paper label to spine, ink name to fep dated 7/6/32, blue papered boards, slight spotting to closed edges, ink number 1134 to rear fep, 248pp. Tenth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall.

London: Methuen, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. First Impression ('First Published in 1925'), without the dust jacket. Small 8vo: viii,248,[8, publisher's catalog]. Original textured red cloth, spine and upper cover stamoed in black. Near Fine with front end papers skillfully renewed, light spotting to fore-edge and ffirst few pages, otherwise a sharp, attractive copy. McIlvaine A35a. Jasen… Read more about this item

Methuen, UK, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. Binding loose but intact, exposed between pages. Spine board faded and edgeworn, open tears and exposed cardboard. Bumping to board corners, slightly exposing cardboard. Soiling to boards. Size: 12mo (7 to 7.5 inches). Text body is clean & unmarked. Endpapers browned, text has scattered foxing,… Read more about this item

Leipzig: Bernhard Tauchnitz, 1926. Softcover. Very Good. Continental edition, early issue with November 1926 ads. Printed wrappers. Owner's name on front wrap, small hole on half-title, very good. Scsarce in wrappers.

London: Methuen & Co., 1932. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Good. 7" by 4.5". None . Seventh edition of this novel by P. G. Wodehouse, enclosed in its very scarce, unclipped dust wrapper. The seventh edition of this work. Originally published in 1925. Previously serialised under title 'Sam in the Suburbs' in the 'Saturday Evening Post' in the same year. Featuring… Read more about this item

Methuen, 1933. Eleventh edition. 8vo. Dark blue boards with black titles. Pictorial dustwrapper. A very good+ copy with clean boards. Spotting to edges. No inscriptions. The very good+ dustwrapper has light edgewear with tiniest nick to bottom right foot of spine. Unusually bright sunburst spine to wrapper with none of the commonplace fading. Original price of 1/-net to spine.… Read more about this item

Carp, ON: Creative Bound Inc., 1997. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st . Card Covers. As New/No Jacket. 9" X 6 3/4. The biography of Ottawa Little Theatre, " . . . an integral part of the city for the last 84 years. " (rear panel) 95 pp. plus: Appendices… Read more about this item

Cornerstone, 1972. Hardcover. Good/Very Good. Corners bumped, slight waer to the extremities of the dust wrapper, dust wrapper prive clipped, contents clean, bright and tight.

Barrie & Jenkins, UK, 1972. Hardcover. Good Condition/Good. Size: 12mo (7 to 7.5 inches). Text body is clean & unmarked. Binding still very good. Edges foxed and browned. Minor marks and wear to book and jacket. ISBN: 0214668169. ISBN/EAN: 9780214668166.. 9780214668166

London: Methuen, 1925. A first edition, first printing published by Methuen in 1925. A very good book with dustiness to the top edges. Two previous owner's stamps to the front endpaper. Wear to the edges but a very presentable copy indeed.