$1,600
Estimate: $500 - $800
P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
Auction: May 7, 2020 11:00:00 AM EDT
Garden City, New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, 1930. First edition, first issue. 8vo. (viii), (1)-340 pp. Original orange cloth-covered boards, lightly rubbed and with minor spotting; all edges trimmed; prelims lightly spotted, small closed tear at bottom edge of pp. 119/120, small price sticker on rear paste-down; in original illustrated dust-jacket, with original wraparound price band, minor edgewear, light soiling to spine. McIlvaine A42a.
Precedes the English edition. Collection of short stories featuring Jeeves and Bertie Wooster, all originally appearing in the Strand Magazine.