7th May, 2020 10:00 EDT
P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
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Wodehouse, P.G.
Corrected Typescript of "The Luck Stone"
(London), 03/05/97. 4to. 277 pp. Printed typescript with numerous annotations and corrections by bookseller Nigel Williams. Including a three-page autograph letter signed by Wodehouse scholar Tony Ring to David Rees of the Colophon Press, discussing corrections made by Ring to a different typescript, dated 12/29/1996. Together with: The Luck Stone London: Galahad Books, 1997. First and limited edition, #145 of 250 numbered copies. Original red cloth-covered boards, stamped in gilt; all edges trimmed. Not in McIlvaine.
Original corrected typescript of Wodehouse's posthumously published novel "The Luck Stone." First serialized in Chums magazine in 19 weekly installments from September 1908 to January 1909 under the pseudonym Basil Windham, and published for the first time in book form by the Galahad Press in 1997.
Estimated at $500 - $800
(London), 03/05/97. 4to. 277 pp. Printed typescript with numerous annotations and corrections by bookseller Nigel Williams. Including a three-page autograph letter signed by Wodehouse scholar Tony Ring to David Rees of the Colophon Press, discussing corrections made by Ring to a different typescript, dated 12/29/1996. Together with: The Luck Stone London: Galahad Books, 1997. First and limited edition, #145 of 250 numbered copies. Original red cloth-covered boards, stamped in gilt; all edges trimmed. Not in McIlvaine.
Original corrected typescript of Wodehouse's posthumously published novel "The Luck Stone." First serialized in Chums magazine in 19 weekly installments from September 1908 to January 1909 under the pseudonym Basil Windham, and published for the first time in book form by the Galahad Press in 1997.
