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Wodehouse, Collection of 4 Psmith volumes, 1910-35, including Psmith in the City, Psmith Journalist, etc.

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December 10, 05:15 PM GMT

Estimate

600 - 800 GBP

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From the Collection of J.J. Looijestijn


WODEHOUSE, P.G.

Collection of 4 PSmith volumes,1910-1935, comprising:


i) Psmith in the City. Adam and Charles Black, 1910, FIRST EDITION, 12 plates, 2pp. publisher’s advertisments at end, original blue pictorial cloth, [McIlvaine A14a1], removed bookplate, spine frayed, facsimile dust-jacket; ii) Psmith Journalist. A. & C. Black, 1915, second English edition, 12 plates, original blue pictorial cloth, [McIlvaine A15c1], head and foot of spine bumped, facsimile dust-jacket; iii) Leave it to Psmith. Herbert Jenkins, 1924, FIRST EDITION, original green cloth lettered in black, [McIlvaine A31a1], binding worn, facsimile dust-jacket; iv) Enter Psmith. A. & C. Black, 1935, first edition thus, original jade cloth lettered in red, DUST-JACKET, [McIlvaine A12c1], some loss to dust-jacket at head of spine and upper cover; all 8vo, collector’s slipcases, some spotting and browning, ownership stamps and occasional signatures


Four volumes featuring Rupert (or Ronald Eustace) Psmith.


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