America, I Like You by P G Wodehouse - 1956

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956. [viii], 212pp. First Printing stated. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. Illus. by Marc Simont. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Simon & Schuster, New York, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover (1/4 Cloth 3/4 Boards). Very Good/Good. Illustrator: Marc Simont. The text is illustrated with black-and-white line drawings by Marc Simont. 1/4 cream coloured cloth covered back strip with dark red coloured titles. 3/4 blue coloured boards with metallic red and metallic blue coloured titles to the front panel. Red coloured tint to the top text edge. Illustrated dustwrapper, again by Marc Simont, with red and blue coloured titles to the front panel and back strip. Black and white photograph of author to the rear panel. As the author states in the front fold over panel blurb " (this book) is just the simple story of my love affair with United States of America, starting when we were both fifty years younger in a strange city where 30-4th Street was uptown and there was no Marilyn Monroe, Liberace, no Zsa Zsa Gabor and only a rough preliminary scenario of Billy Rose, he being five years old at the time ...." Softening… Read More

Simon and Schuster, January 1956. Hardcover. Good - Cash. Minor wear to cover and pages. Great condition. Has light scribbles inside front and back cover, No dust jacket. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book.

Paperback / softback. New.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956. Hardcover. Near Fine/Good. First American edition. Illustrated by Marc Simont. Modest offsetting on the endleaves, near fine in a tanned and foxed, good only dust jacket with several small internal tape reinforcements, and light dampstaining and a small chip at the spine base (affecting a couple of letters of the publisher's name).

New York: Simon & Schuster, 1956 First Printing (stated) in price-clippied dust jacket, no markings, NOT ex-lib, binding tight pages bright & unfoxed, light rubbing & edge wear to jacket with a little loss to ends & corners, two sticker shadows to front panel, else clean tight nice First Edition copy (dj in mylar protector); 8vo; 212pp illus. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Very Good -.

New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956. Hardcover. Illustrations by Marc Simont. 8vo. Ivory cloth spine with brown lettering and blue paper over boards, pictorial dust jacket. 212pp. Line drawings. Near fine/very good. Faint jacket edgewear only. Bright and tight first edition of this informal memoir of the Jeeves creator's "love affair with the United States of America, starting when we were both fifty years younger....

AMERICA, I LIKE YOU, Simon & Schuster, 1956, first edition, near fine in vg+ color pictorial dust-wrapper with some light wear and tear.