$425
Estimate: $600 - $900
P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
Auction: May 7, 2020 11:00:00 AM EDT
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc., 1939. First edition, first issue. 8vo. (viii), 292, (4) pp. Original green cloth-covered boards, slightly cocked, stamped in brown; top edge stained green, other edges trimmed; offsetting to endpapers; in original illustrated dust-jacket, light edgewear, small closed tears and chipping at spine ends, rear panel lightly soiled. McIlvaine A61a. Together with: Uncle Fred in the Springtime London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, (1939). First English edition, first issue. 8vo. 311, (5) pp. Original dark red cloth-covered boards, faint stain on front board, stamped in blind and in gilt; top edge stained red, other edges trimmed; offsetting to endpapers, faint stain at corner of p. 95; in original illustrated dust-jacket, restored along panel edges, portion of lettering filled in on spine. McIlvaine A61b.