$300
Estimate: $400 - $600
P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
Auction: May 7, 2020 11:00:00 AM EDT
London: A & C Black, 1915. First edition under this title (second English edition of "The Prince and Betty", as per McIlvaine A15c). 8vo. viii, 247 pp. Illustrated with frontispiece and 11 plates by T.M.R. Whitwell. Original blue pictorial cloth-covered boards, spine ends worn, front and rear boards lightly soiled, bottom corner of front board bumped, stamped in gilt, yellow, white, and black; all edges trimmed; joint starting at pp. 48, edges worn on plate facing p. 48, stain at bottom margin of pp. 50-51, rear joint starting. McIlvaine A15c.