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GALAHAD AT BLANDINGS
by Wodehouse, P. G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Fine/Very Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1590202325
- ISBN 13
- 9781590202326
- Seller
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Lake Forest, Illinois, United States
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About This Item
Woodstock & New York: The Overlook Press, N.D.. The Collector's Wodehouse, First Printing REPRINT from First British Printing. Cloth. Very Fine/Very Fine. Anderzej Klimowski]. Small 8vo (7 1/2" x 5 1/4"), gray cloth with gold lettering on spine, archival mylar-protected pictorial dust jacket (unclipped) depicting in color a man raising his fist against a Bobby: uncredited [cover art probably by Anderzej Klimowski], vertical yellow-striped endpapers, 222 pages + [2] Colophon. Sir P[elham] G[renville] Wodehouse KBE (1881 - 1975) was a beloved English author who remains one of the most widely read humorists of the 20th century. Some of his favorite characters include the jolly gentleman of leisure, Bertie Wooster and his sagacious valet Jeeves; the immaculate and loquacious Psmith; Lord Emsworth and the Blandings Castle set; the Oldest Member, with stories about golf; and Mr Mulliner.<br/><br/>EXCEPTIONAL CONDITION in all respects! No remainder markings.
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- Bookseller
- Borg Antiquarian
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5888
- Title
- GALAHAD AT BLANDINGS
- Author
- Wodehouse, P. G
- Illustrator
- Anderzej Klimowski]
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- The Collector's Wodehouse, First Printing REPRINT from First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 1590202325
- ISBN 13
- 9781590202326
- Publisher
- The Overlook Press
- Place of Publication
- Woodstock & New York
- Date Published
- N.D.
- Keywords
- List $18.95; Raffles, London, Britain, Jeeves, Bertie, humor, class, Oxbridge, valets, castles, clubs, New York, Dreever Castle, Shropshire, Blandings, pig, Edwardian
Terms of Sale
Borg Antiquarian
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Borg Antiquarian
Biblio member since 2015
Lake Forest, Illinois
About Borg Antiquarian
BorgAntiquarian (ABAA & ILAB) is a dealer long engaged in selling exceptional collectibles: rare and fine books, autographs and manuscripts, fine art and artifacts. We are generalists in Americana, English & American literature, plus selected authors & important figures (Dickens & Darwin; presidents & 'signers'; scientists & historical figures; Revolutionary & Civil War militaria).
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