Price: US$605.17 + shipping
Description: Adam and Charles Black. 1910. First edition, first issue with adverts stating: [267] Books by P. G. Wodehouse and [268] Books for Boys. McIlvaine A14a. Hardback without DW. Original illustrated blue cloth gilt. Head and tail of spine crumpled with small portion of fraying to joint at head of spine. Edges and corners slightly worn and rubbed, slight lean to spine. x, 266 pages plus [2] pages of publisher's adverts. All plates present, one of the 12 is partially protrouding from main body of book and has worn edges. Contents slightly shaken, inner hinge visible between frontis. and title page and in a couple of other places. Pages browned and occasionally foxed and thumbed. Still a good copy of a very scarce item.
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom
Price: US$764.43 + shipping
Description: Early edition. No DW. Original illustrated maroon cloth, gilt. 280pp. One plate loose. Front endpaper sl. soiled, interesting inscription "Reginald C. Bateman. The Head of Kay's Christmas, 1916." Edges of boards very lightly stained, spine sl. faded and frayed along joint at tail of spine. SCARCE. VG-.
Seller: Addyman Books, Hay-on-Wye, United Kingdom