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Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
by P.G. Wodehouse
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Item Price
€349.22€314.30
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About This Item
London: Herbert Jenkins, 1954 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None. The first edition of P.G. Wodehouse's seventh Jeeves and Wooster novel, in the unclipped original dust wrapper. The first edition, first impression of this work, in the publisher's original price unclipped dust wrapper.The novel takes place at Brinkley Court, the home of Bertie's fearsome Aunt Dahlia, who is intent on selling her weekly magazine, 'Milady's Boudoir'.Published in the US the following year, under the title 'Bertie Wooster Sees It Through'.With a contemporary inscription to the front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price unclipped dust wrapper. Light shelf wear to spine tail, otherwise externally excellent. Inscription to front free endpaper. Small loss to dust wrapper back strip head, with edgewear to back strip tail. Closed tear to fold of rear flyleaf, with a touch of discolouration to rear wrap. Small closed tear to head of front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Near Fine
Synopsis
Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on October 15 1954 by Herbert Jenkins, London and in the United States on February 23 1955 by Simon & Schuster, Inc. , New York, under the title Bertie Wooster Sees It Through. It features Wodehouse's popular comic duo, wealthy Drone Bertie Wooster and his man Jeeves.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 862F12
- Title
- Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit
- Author
- P.G. Wodehouse
- Illustrator
- None
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Herbert Jenkins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Size
- 8" by 5.5"
- Keywords
- Jeeves and the Feudal Spirit jeeves and wooster Bertie Wooster Sees It Through jeeves and wooster
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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