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First Penguin edition. Page edges tanned but no inscriptions. Cover design by Geoffrey Salter. Chipped to base of spine.

8vo., First Edition thus; original orange printed wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. Penguin 1601. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

England : Penguin Books, 1961. 1st edition. Softcover. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Text remains clear and without blemish. Light browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 222 p 18 cm. Contents; Bill the bloodhound -- Extricating young Gussie -- Wilton's holiday -- The mixer I -- The mixer II -- Crowned heads -- At Geisenheimer's -- The making of Mac's -- One touch of nature -- Black for luck -- The romance of an ugly policeman -- A sea of troubles -- The man with two left feet. Subjects; Penguin books (series). 20th century literature. Fiction. 20th century fiction. 19th century fiction. Humorous stories, English. Short stories, English. Short stories in English, 1900 Texts.

Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Text remains clear and without blemish. Light browning to the pages. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description; 222 p 18 cm. Contents; Bill the bloodhound -- Extricating young Gussie -- Wilton's holiday -- The mixer I -- The mixer II -- Crowned heads -- At Geisenheimer's -- The making of Mac's -- One touch of nature -- Black for luck -- The romance of an ugly policeman -- A sea of troubles -- The man with two left feet. Subjects; Penguin books (series). 20th century literature. Fiction. 20th century fiction. 19th century fiction. Humorous stories, English. Short stories, English. Short stories in English, 1900 Texts. 1 Kg.

Bound in bright red cloth, stamped in black. In an acceptable dust jacket that shows very light scuffing to extremes. This is the 17th edition -- A tight, clean copy. 215 pp. book by the prolific comedy writer.

1st ed. thus hardback with dust jacket Near Fine small octavo 256pp., Short stories originally published in 1917. Nice copy in like price-clipped dust jacket. This edition has a new preface by Wodehouse. Uncommon title

A.L. Burt Company. Very Good with no dust jacket. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Rubbing and toning overall, soiling, a dampstain to the rear board, a lean, yellowing to the pages, bumps and fraying to the corms and spine ends Photos upon request. International shipping billed at cost.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 283 pages .

New York & Chicago: A. L. Burt Company. Good. No Jacket Ex-Library First US Edition. Very, Very Scarce. McIlvaine A 21b. Copyright page has been drawn on by a child in pencil. Cloth . Cloth. 1933.

First US edition. Original orange cloth titled and decorated in black to the upper cover and spine in the pictorial dustwrapper by Harry Beckhoff. A fine copy in a very good dustwrapper, with toning to the spine and a little wear to the spine ends with a neatly repaired close tear to the front fold. Originally published in the UK some 16 years earlier. McIlvaine A21b