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Lot 31
Sale 3061 - P.G. Wodehouse Collection of William Toplis
May 7, 2020
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$300 -
500
Price Realized
$313
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Lot Description
Wodehouse, P.G. A Gentleman of Leisure
London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, no date (1921). Later issue (dedication to Douglas Fairbanks, and with eight titles listed on p. (ii)). 8vo. 256 pp. Green cloth-covered boards, slightly cocked, several smalls tears at rear joint, spine and edges slightly browned, moderately soiled, circular stain on front board, light wear to corners and spine ends; offsetting and foxing to endpapers, scattered light to moderate spotting to text, small chipping and creasing at bottom edges of several leaves at front; in later issue illustrated dust-jacket (green 5' net price label on spine), head of spine reinforced on verso with cellotape, small chipping at corners and foot of spine, lightly soiled. McIlvaine A13b3.