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Lot 202
Sale 2037 - Summer Reading
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Jun 25, 2024
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Jul 16, 2024
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WODEHOUSE, P.G. (1881-1975). A group of 43 works, primarily published in the 1950s through the 1970s, including:
1) Money in the Bank. London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1946. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Connolly 79(i); McIlvaine A64b.
2) Joy in the Morning. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1946. FIRST EDITION. Connolly 80; McIlvaine A65a.
3) Full Moon. London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1947. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Connolly 81(i); McIlvaine A66b.
4) Spring Fever. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1948. FIRST EDITION, AMERICAN ISSUE, published simultaneously with the ENGLISH ISSUE. Connolly 82(i); McIlvaine A67a.
5) Uncle Dynamite. London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1948. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Connolly 83; McIlvaine A68a.
6) The Mating Season. New York: Didier, 1949. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Connolly 85(i); McIlvaine A69b.
7) Nothing Serious. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1951. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, Connolly 86(i); McIlvaine A70b.
8) The Old Reliable. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1951. FIRST EDITION. Connolly 87; McIlvaine A71a.
9) Angel Cake. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. Connolly 90(i); McIlvaine A72b.
10) Pigs Have Wings. Garden City, NY: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1952. FIRST EDITION. Connolly 91; McIlvaine A73a.
11) The Return of Jeeves. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1954. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Connolly 94(i); McIlvaine A74b.
12) Bring on the Girls! New York: Simon and Schuster, 1953. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Connolly 95; McIlvaine A75a.
13) Performing Flea A Self-Portrait in Letters. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1953. FIRST EDITION. Connolly 96; McIlvaine A76a.
14) Mike at Wrykyn. New York: Meredith Press, 1953. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION. McIlvaine #.
15) Bertie Wooster Sees It Through. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1955. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Connolly 97(i); McIlvaine A77b.
16) French Leave. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1959. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Connolly 99(i); McIlvaine A78#.
17) America, I Like You. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1956. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Connolly 100; McIlvaine A79a.
18) The Butler Did It. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1957. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. Connolly 101(i); McIlvaine A80b.
19) Cocktail Time. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1958. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Connolly 103; McIlvaine A81a.
20) A Few Quick Ones. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1959.. FIRST EDITION. Connolly 104; McIlvaine A82b.
And 23 others. Together, 43 works in 43 volumes, all 8vo, all in original cloth and dust jackets, condition generally good to very good, most FIRST EDITIONS OR FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONS. Complete list available upon request.
Fine Literature from the Collection of Richard C. McKenzie
This lot is located in Chicago.