The Prince and Betty

New York: W. J. Watt & Company, 1912. First American Edition, published January, 1912, preceding the British First. Very Good Plus, the gilt and illustrations particularly bright. Separation to page block at head of spine, front hinge has been repaired. A handsome copy. . First American Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.… Read more about this item

New York: W. J. Watt & Company, 1912. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 19.5 x 13 cm. Octavo. 300 pages. Black cloth with gold lettering and color paste down images to the cover. First American edition stating copyright 1912 and Published January which precedes the United Kingdom edition which was published later the same year. Sun fading to… Read more about this item

London: George Newnes Ltd. [1925]. 8vo. First edition published by Newnes. 186 pp. Red hardcover binding with letter to front and spine. Fading and wear to edges of boards and spine. Spine slightly loose, stitching visible at two moments inside. Interally clean, with minor foxing predimiantly to endpapers. . Fair. Hardcover. 1st Thus. 1925.

London: Newnes, N.d. [1925]. 8vo, pp. 186. Original red boards, lettered in black to front panel and spine. Heineman bookplate to front pastedown. Very slightly cocked, foxing to preliminaries, a little wear and fading to spine. A very good copy. First UK edition, fiifth issue. The Heineman copy, with his bookplate to front pastedown. The novel was… Read more about this item

New York: G. Howard Watt, 1930. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 19 x 12.5 cm. 12mo. 300pp. Bound in violet cloth, black lettering. Originally published in 1912, this being the uncommon second American edition done in 1930. Some sun toning to spine. Small bump to bottom of front cover. Boards lightly cocked.

The Prince and Betty P G Wodehouse Newnes, hardback, c 1930, gd, library binding, dark blue boards with embossed decoration (see scan), green cotton marker. Title lettering on spine in gilt with embossed bands. 186 p.p. Patterned endpapers. Library term and issue label on front end papers. Title page missing. Library stamps. Page ends grubby. Some page corners missing. Written for the American… Read more about this item

London: Newnes, 1925. early UK. hardcover. very good in publisher's original binding. A very good early printing inscribed by Wodehouse on the front free endpaper -- "To David, from Plum. P. G. Wodehouse, June 5, 1962." Wodehouse reserved use of the nickname "Plum" for inscriptions to friends and colleagues. Externally rubbed. Some sunning and staining to the… Read more about this item

New York: W.J.Watt & Company, 1912. Very good minus.. Scarce early reissue of the 1912 first US edition, a preposterous romantic adventure later adapted into a lost 1919 silent comedy. 7.25'' x 5''. Original dark blue cloth with pictorial plate mounted to front board. "Popular Edition" stamped on base of spine. 300 pages. Illustrations by Will Grefe. Spine… Read more about this item

G. Howard Watt, 1930. First American Edition. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. G. Howard Watt; New York, 1930. Hardcover. First US Edition. A Good, magenta cloth binding with black lettering on front board and spine, binding intact, heavily sunned spine, stress crease to spine, top text block edge stained blue with some blemishes, text block edges a bit pulpy, age… Read more about this item

New York: Watt, 1912. First edition. hardcover. Very good.. A very good first US edition. "Published January" on copyright page and no mention of later printings. Frontispiece plate loose but present.

New York: G. Howard Watt, 1930. Cloth/no dust jacket Octavo. Hardcover. Very good. pink cloth, top edge blue, 300 pp, spine a bit faded and cocked, owners note to half title page Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York; (January, 1912): W.J. Watt & Co. First Edition. Octavo. 300pp., frontispiece and other illustrations by Will Grefe, vignette title page, bound in black cloth lettered and decorated in gilt with two color portraits mounted within a gilt frame to upper board, some occasional spots of foxing to text and endpapers, bind soiled, a couple of nicks out… Read more about this item

Tark Classic Fiction, 2008-01-20. Paperback. Used:Good.

London : George Newnes, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Some minor wear to spine. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 185 pages ; 20cm. Notes: Suggested date of publication. Subjects: English fiction.

W. J. Watt & Company; (1912). First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. First edition, "Published January" on copyright page, precedes the UK edition. Very good with no dust jacket. Dark brown/black cloth with gilt lettering and oval paste-on pictures of the title characters on the front board, and gilt lettering on the spine. The spine lettering is… Read more about this item

New York: W. J. Watt and Company,, 1912. An exceptional copy in the very scarce dust jacket True first edition, first printing, of the author's early romance novel, preceding the first British edition by three months. We can trace only two other copies in the jacket in auction records. Provenance: from the collection of the Rolling Stones drummer Charlie… Read more about this item

New York: G. Howard Watt, 1930 Light foxing, small owner's sticker at front endpaper, shaky front hinge, wear to the boards, remnant of sticker on spine. ; Scarce Wodehouse volume. Nearly impossible to obtain this edition. Violet cloth boards. Content: The story tells of how unscrupulous millionare decides to build a casino on the small Mediterranean island of Mervo, dragging… Read more about this item

London: Mills and Boon, Limited,, 1912. Inscribed to his parents in the month of publication First British edition, first impression, presentation copy, inscribed by the author on the front free endpaper, "To Father and Mother, with love from Plum, May 1912". The author's father, Henry Ernest Wodehouse (1845-1929), was a British magistrate based in Hong Kong, and his mother… Read more about this item

New York: W.J. Watt & Company, 1912. Hardcover. Illustrations by Will Grefe. Small 8vo. Dark blue cloth with gilt spine lettering and large color pictorial plate to front board. 300pp. Tissue-guarded frontispiece, 4 full-page plates. Very good. Quite mild edgewear only and spine lettering a bit rubbed, else tight and internally fine. Bright and nice early reissue of the… Read more about this item