$100
Estimate: $200 - $300
P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
Auction: May 7, 2020 11:00:00 AM EDT
London: Adam & Charles Black, 1902 (but 1915). 1915 re-issue made up from sheets of the 1902 first edition. 8vo. 272 pp. Original gray-blue pictorial cloth-covered boards, lettered in gold and light blue, spine ends lightly rubbed, lacking front free endpaper; spine lining exposed between pp. 48-49, 144-145, and 208-209; three closed tears to bottom corner of pp. 271/272, not affecting text. McIlvaine A1a2.
Wodehouse's first book, re-issued in 1915 using the sheets from the 1902 printing, in a new binding.