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P. G. Wodehouse
c1940
Herbert Jenkins : London
7.5" by 5"
xi, [3], 13-318, [2pp.]
SUMMARY
An early impression of the third full-length novel from P. G. Wodehouses saga set at Blandings Castle, with the original dust wrapper.
Early Edition,Publishers Original Binding,With Dustwrapper
Overall Condition: Near Fine
This book weighs0.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
The ninth impression. First published in 1929.
Dated from the publishers advertisements.
Bound in the publishers cloth with the original dust wrapper.
The third full-length novel set at Blandings Castle, the seat of the fictional Lord Emsworth and the setting for numerous tales and adventures. In this particular story, Lord Emsworths younger brother Gally is down at Blandings attempting to write a memoir of his wild youth. However, a scheme is put in place by those who do not wish him to succeed.
Written by English humorist P. G. Wodehouse, known for his amusing novels and short stories, many of which are set at Blandings.
CONDITION
Bound in the publishers cloth with the original dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is worn, with loss to the spine head and tail, heavier loss to the rear panel and lacking the entirety of the front flyleaf. The occasional additional tear, with sunning to the spine and the odd mark. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are clean and a little age toned.
Overall Condition: Near Fine Fair
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them
attractive none the less. Major defects will be described.
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