7th May, 2020 10:00 EDT
P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
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Wodehouse, P.G.
Bachelors Anonymous
London: Barrie and Jenkins, (1973). Uncorrected proof copy. 8vo. (191), (1) pp. Original limp yellow wrappers, price amended in pen on front wrapper, stain on rear wrapper, printed in black. Not in McIlvaine. Together with: Bachelors Anonymous London: Barrie and Jenkins, (1973). First English edition, first issue. 8vo. (191), (1) pp. Original green cloth-covered boards, stamped in gilt; all edges trimmed; in original illustrated and price-clipped dust-jacket. McIlvaine A96a. Together with: Bachelors Anonymous New York: Simon and Schuster, (1974). First American edition, first issue. 8vo. (x), 9-186, (4) pp. Original blue cloth-covered boards, stamped in silver; all edges trimmed; in original illustrated dust-jacket. McIlvaine A96b.
Sold for $156
Estimated at $200 - $300
London: Barrie and Jenkins, (1973). Uncorrected proof copy. 8vo. (191), (1) pp. Original limp yellow wrappers, price amended in pen on front wrapper, stain on rear wrapper, printed in black. Not in McIlvaine. Together with: Bachelors Anonymous London: Barrie and Jenkins, (1973). First English edition, first issue. 8vo. (191), (1) pp. Original green cloth-covered boards, stamped in gilt; all edges trimmed; in original illustrated and price-clipped dust-jacket. McIlvaine A96a. Together with: Bachelors Anonymous New York: Simon and Schuster, (1974). First American edition, first issue. 8vo. (x), 9-186, (4) pp. Original blue cloth-covered boards, stamped in silver; all edges trimmed; in original illustrated dust-jacket. McIlvaine A96b.
