Ukridge
by Wodehouse, P. G
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good, 10th printing, missing d/j, orange cloth boards, black cover/spine titling; text block firm, pages unmarked and crisp
- Seller
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Maidenhead, Berkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Herbert Jenkins, n.d. (?1920s). 10th printing. hardback. Very good, 10th printing, missing d/j, orange cloth boards, black cover/spine titling; text block firm, pages unmarked and crisp. No inscriptions.. 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_"" x 5""). First published in 1924, these short stories had previously appeared in Cosmopolitan Magazine in the US and in the Strand Magazine in the UK. There are 10 included, relating the adventures of Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge, narrated by Ukridge's long-suffering friend, the writer ""Corky"" Corcoran.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Inklings & Yarnspinners (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- IYC132040
- Title
- Ukridge
- Author
- Wodehouse, P. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good, 10th printing, missing d/j, orange cloth boards, black cover/spine titling; text block firm, pages unmarked and crisp
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 10th printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Herbert Jenkins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- n.d. (?1920s)
- Pages
- 256
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- 1st, fiction, short stories, humour, Wodehouse
- Bookseller catalogs
- 2nd-hand books;
- Size
- 12mo (190 x 130 / 7_\"\" x 5\"\")
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- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Crisp
- A term often used to indicate a book's new-like condition. Indicates that the hinges are not loosened. A book described as crisp...