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Click to view full description | 1. | Wodehouse, P. G. Biffen's Millions
New York Simon & Schuster 1964 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Fine Ex-Library 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Biffen's Millions is just as glorious as the sixty-seven Wodehouse books that preceded it, and it will appeal to readers of all ages who do not feel committed to readig exclusively about the Grim Realities of Life. The plot concerns an amiable young man named Biffen, a beautiful young lady named Gwendoline, an eccentric godfather who man or man not have been "bonkers" when he left his fortune to Biffen under Certain Stipulated Conditions. . . . The cloth binding is fine; the DJ is in a Brodart cover and is fine. This book was rescued from a hospital library that was closing. It has a stamp at the bottom edge of the papers, a pocket and a stamp inside front and on the last page. There is a notice glued in to remember to return the book, kind of cute. 222 pages, no other marks or tears.
Price: 46.00 USD | See Full
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 | 2. | Wodehouse, P. G. Quick Service
New York Doubleday, Doran and Company, Inc. 1940 First American Edition Hard Bound Near Fine No Jacket 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall
This volume doesn't feature any of Wodehouse's regular characters or settings, it is a typically Wodehousian comedy, featuring impoverished but romantic youths, wealthy but grouchy relatives, charming and resourceful friends, chirpy criminals, country houses, imposters, servants, and so forth. There is a them of ham that runs through the book, as well as a bit of romance, and a plot to steal a painting. 310 pages. Binding is bright orange with the author's initials in deep green on the front. The spine is in gold and deep green over orange. There is a small bump at the top front, and the bottom corners are lightly bumped.
Price: 20.24 USD | See Full
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| 3. | Wodehouse, P.G. A Wodehouse Bestiary
New York, New York, U.S.A. Ticknor & Fields 1985 First Edition Hard Cover Fine Very Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Edited by D. R. Bensen, he has brought the very best of Wodehouse to populate this densely populated bestiary. The humor is timeless; the menagerie, varied enough to satisfy the most demanding zoophile. Roland Morseby Attwater, rising you essayist and literary critic, learns by grim experience that "if there is one thing in this world that should be done quickly or not at all, it is the removal or one's personal snake from the bed of a complete stranger!" The jacket is worn on the top and bottom corners, has small tears in the top and bottom front joints, and the back top joint.There is a 1/4" tear on the back ending in a small hole, and the bottom back joint is lightly worn. There is a short gift inscription on the ffep. This anthology contains fourteen short stories on 329 pages.
Price: 13.38 USD | See Full
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