$325
Estimate: $200 - $300
P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
Auction: May 7, 2020 11:00:00 AM EDT
Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1934. First American edition, first issue. 8vo. Inscribed by Wodehouse on front free endpaper: “To/Hedda/with love from/Plum./P.G. Wodehouse/June 4.1937.” Original lavender cloth-covered boards, worn; original price-clipped dust-jacket, worn, with old tape reinforcement on the verso; previous owner’s name on front paste-down, two military rubber stamps on same, one on rear paste-down; tape remnants on verso of last leaf from a card pocket, accession number in pencil on rear paste-down. No library markings in book, on binding, or on jacket. McIlvaine A51b.