Eggs, Beans and Crumpets

NY: Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1940. 1st US. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Hardcover, light green cloth stamped in dark green. In a worn, chipped dust jacket. Small ownership sticker on front fly leaf, otherwise clean. Record # 381406

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1940 A good copy of the first edition with tidy boards, some fading and light wear to spine, toned endpapers.

Herbert Jenkins, London, 1940. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. In the heart of Londons clubland there stands a tall and grimly forbidding edifice known to taxi-drivers and the elegant young men who frequent its precincts as the Drones Club. Yet its somewhat austere exterior belies the atmosphere of cheerful optimism… Read more about this item

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1951. Bound in bright orange cloth, stamped in black. In bright illustrated orange dust jacket from circa 1950 that has a 5 Shilling price -- Hard to find in this protected condition. 255 pp. book by the prolific comedy writer. . Reprint Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +.

UK: Herbert Jenkins, 1940. First Edition . Cloth. Good ++/Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 1st Edition 1940. 1st state book and wrapper. Book is good++ with quite bright boards. Cloth lightened in areas. Contents good. Cutter cracked but holding well. The wrapper is good with small loss to spine tips, corners and edges. Edges… Read more about this item

Toronto: Longmans, Green & Co., 1940 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Canadian Edition. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Light orange cloth on boards. Initials inside back cover the only marks. Vintage Wodehouse. Stories are: All's Well with Bingo, Bingo and the Peke Crisis, The Editor Regrets, Sonny Boy, Anselm Gets His Chance, Romance at Droitgate Spa, A Bit… Read more about this item

London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1940 A very good to near fine copy in very good to near fine wrap. The orange cloth binding with black lettering is tight and sound. The cloth has some light colour variation and there is a faded patch at the bottom of the spine which corresponds with loss in the wrapper. Light wear at edges… Read more about this item

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1940. A first edition, first printing published by Herbert Jenkins in 1940. Original orange cloth, 284 printed pages complete with 4 pages of adverts at rear. Quite faded to the spine, browned end papers, some foxing to the fore edge, otherwise tidy with a tight binding and no inscriptions. The dust jacket is chipped to the… Read more about this item

London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, c1940. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. The first edition of this anthology of short stories from P. G. Wodehouse. First edition, second printing. Including 'Bingo and the Peke Crisis', 'The Editor Regrets', 'Romance at Droitgate Sa' and many others. In a red cloth binding. Externally, smart. Some light bumping… Read more about this item

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1940. 8vo, pp. 284, 4 pp. advertisements bound in at rear. Original red boards, lettered in black to spine. Illustrated dustwrapper. Offsetting to endpapers, otherwise a near fine copy in a near fine dustwrapper with just the lightest of wear to corners and head of spine. First edition. A wonderful collection of short stories featuring Ukridge, Mr.… Read more about this item

Harmondsworth : Penguin, 1981. Paperback Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 189 pages; 18cm. Subjects; English fiction. English literature; 20th century. English fiction; 20th century. Drama novels.

UK: Herbert Jenkins Ltd. 2nd printing. red bds with black title to spine. bds and spine soiled. spine ends and corners bumped and frayed. pages browning. some foxing. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Herbert Jenkins, 1940. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Stated First Printing. 12mo. A very nice copy with some fading to spine and slightly to head of front board. Bookseller's discreet tag at left lower corner of ffep. Text clean. Binding solid. [ Montreal Books rating system: 1. Fine 2. Near Fine 3. Very Good 4. Good 5. Fair ].

Everyman, 2000-10-26. hardcover. Very Good/Very Good Jacket. 19 to 25 cm tall, Octavo, (8vo). Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.

UK: Herbert Jenkins, 1940. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+/Very Good. Eggs, Beans and Crumpets by P.G. Wodehouse First Edition Herbert Jenkins 1940. A VG+ copy with no name inscriptions and free of foxing. Covers bright and without fading to spine. No rubbing or bumping to corners or edges. In a near VG dust jacket with a… Read more about this item

1940. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. A few dings to edges of boards; previous ownership signature to front pastedown and front free endpaper.. 12mo. 5 x 7.5 in. 284 pp. A Pirated Copy, lacking imprint & adverts. at rear but including stated 'First printing 1940' on copyright page. Bound in decorative paper, with silver titles to spine. Poorly… Read more about this item

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Co, 1940. First American Edition. Octavo. 312pp., bound in green pictorial cloth stamped in black, pictorial spine lettered in black, top edge yellow, previous owner's name. A very good copy in unclipped pictorial dust jacket with large chip to head, tiny chips and edge wear, rear panel with fading near head and a light… Read more about this item

New York, NY: Doubleday, Doran and Company, 1940. [Classic Humour] FIRST US EDITION. Octavo (21 x 15cm), pp.[8] 312. Publisher's green cloth with blue titles and illustration to spine. Top edge yellow, others untrimmed. With the colour-illustrated dust-jacket. Endpapers browned. Some spotting to cloth. Jacket sunned and rubbed to spine with rubbing and chips to edges. Very good. Thirteen… Read more about this item

Garden City: Sun Dial Press, 1941. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Early reprint. Near fine in attractive, very good dust jacket with chipping on the front panel and other light wear.

London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1940. [Modern literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 14cm), pp.284; [4], ads. Orange cloth blocked in black, with original dust-wrapper with illustration by Fenwick, priced at 7/6. Contents clean, book store stamp to free endpaper, cloth sunned to extremities and beneath chips, jacket with some edgewear, loss to crown. An inexpensive copy of the first… Read more about this item