Search Results: sam in the suburbs by p g wodehouse

George H. Doran, 1925. Hardcover. Acceptable. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

A.L. Burt Company, 1925. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

A.L. BURT, 1925 hardback book in good+ condition. Hardcover. Good.

Curtis Publishing Company, 1925. Hardcover. Good. Good condition. Cover has some wear, gold embossed title and illustration worn, corners bumped, spine cocked, and round stain on back cover. Text block starting to separate from cover in front.

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New York: A.L. Burt, 1925. Early Reprint. Hardcover. Very good. Very slightly cocked, moderately toned at spine. Binding tight, text clean & bright.. 12mo. 5.25 x 7.625 in. 346 pp. + adverts. Green cloth, titles in gilt. An excellent reading copy of an early American reprint.

George H. Doran, 1925. First American Edition. hardcover. Good. 9x6x1. George H. Doran Company; New York, 1925. Hardcover. First US Edition. A Good, green cloth binding with black lettering on front board and spine, binding intact, spine lean, spine buckram starting to separate from backing material, sunned spine, stress crease to spine, bit frayed bottom spine edge, some scattered foxing to text block edges and pastedowns and endpapers, previous owner bookplate and handwritten name on it on front pastedown, some handling/scuffing to boards, soiled spot mid front board, without Dust wrapper. A good and overall clean copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9], 346pp. We pack securely and ship daily w/delivery confirmation on every book. Please Note: Depending on site, actual book for sale may differ physically from picture listed. Additional scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. 19 x 12.5 cm. 12mo. 346pp. Green cloth. First edition with Doran symbol on copyright page. Spine is worn at head and tail. Gift inscription and piece of tape on front free endpaper.

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George H. Doran, 1/1/1925. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. Green cloth. No dust jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. Hinges cracked. Rear hinge loose. Tear to top of spine. Ships daily.

New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1925. Book. Very Good (Book condition). Hardcover. First American Issue. A very nice copy in green cloth, lettering gilt. Tanning to edges. Text clean, binding strong. [Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair.].

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1925. Hardcover. Very Good. First American edition. Pictorial cloth. Penciled name front fly, tiny tears and wear on the spine and gutters, near very good without dust jacket.

George H. Doran, 1925-01-01. Hardcover. Good. Good. No dust jacket. book very tight some wear on front and back 346 p. green boards w/ man chasing train and subburd depiction

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. 346 pages in very good condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Pages 154-155 are darkened where a newspaper clipping was kept. Previous owner's signature on the ffep. Page edges are lightly darkened. Green cloth with black titles and designs. Lightly scuffed and stained on the boards. Lightly faded and worn on the spine and around the edges. No dustjacket. 1ST US EDITION. VG+/- -. 1st US Edition. Hardcover. Very Good+/No Jacket.

New York: George H. Doran Company, 1925. 1st American. Very Good. Green cloth over boards, no dust jacket. Illustrated front cover depicting a train and buildings with title and author. Title, author, and pubisher on spine. Stained top fore edge, faded. Stains to back cover, shelf wear and light fraying just to edges, no tears, lightly toned interior, text clear. Custom cut mylar sheets.

New York: George H. Doran [1925], 1st edition. (Hardcover) 346pp. Good to very good, no dust jacket. Decorated cloth. Minor cracking at inner hinges. (Humor).

George H. Doran, 1925. Hardcover. Good/Fair. Published first as "Sam the Sudden" in the United Kingdom, the American edition was initially published as a serial in the Saturday Evening Post throughout 1925. Sam in the Suburbs was written before Wodehouse, one of the most popular humorists of the early 20th century, had reached the peak of his influence about a decade later. 7" x 5". 346 pp. Green cloth boards with black stamped pictorial cover design and titles to front and spine. Pictorial yellow dust jacket, illustration and title to front, title and $2.00 price to spine, short summary of book to rear, advertisements for other Doran publications on front and rear flaps. First American edition, "--Q--" on copyright page. Dust jacket is fair; front cover is vibrant and illustration is intact, but 1" chip to head fore edge, heavy rubbing to all edges, 2" chip missing from spine in center, ½" chip missing from rear cover, repairs were made to head, tail, and spine of jacket with a cloth-based… Read More

George H. Doran, 1925. First Edition. Hardcover. Good++/Good+. Hardcover in dust jacket. George H. Doran 1925 first edition with Doran colophon on copyright page. Very nice green and black illustrated cloth boards. Corners and edges lightly frayed. Foredges lightly foxed. Endpapers noticeably foxed and tanned. Text pages are clean. Yellow and white color illustrated dust jacket is chipped at corners and spine ends and upper front edge. Quarter sized rubbed spot at upper right front corner. Soil. Looks good when placed in new protective mylar.

346 pages. Small octavo (7 1/2" x 5") bound in original publisher's pea-green cloth stamped in dark green in original illustrated jacket. $2 price on jacket spine. Letter signed by author laid in. (McIlvaine A35b) First American edition.Letter dated January 30, 1931 from his printed letterhead, 1005 Benedict Canyon Drive, Beverly Hills to the recipient Miss Wynne-Roberts, offering here his autograph to the recipient
Sam the Sudden is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the United Kingdom on 15 October 1925 by Methuen, London, and in the United States on 6 November 1925 by George H. Doran, New York, under the title Sam in the Suburbs. The story had previously been serialized under that title in the Saturday Evening Post from 13 June to 18 July 1925.
The cast includes the recurring character Lord Tilbury, publishing magnate and founder of the Mammoth Publishing Company, who had appeared in Wodehouse's novel of the previous year, Bill the Conqueror, and who would later visit Blandings Castle… Read More