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Methuen, 1952. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. The boards are shelf rubbed.Spine sunned.No inscriptions.Well bound.EM.. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

A. L. Burt Company, 1933 Book. Good. Hardcover. Not Stated. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Picture of two boots on front cover, don't know if they're original from publishers or previous owner's drawing. red/orang covers with some small bits of soiling on front cover. Shelf wear. Edition not stated, no indication of later printings than 1933. Former owner's bookplate inside front cover. Text unmarked..

UK: Methuen & Co Ltd, 1923. 4th Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. The Man with Two Left Feet by P.G. Wodehouse Fourth Edition Methuen & Co Ltd 1923. A near fine copy. Neat name inscription to ffep. Contents clean and unblemished throughout, covers bright and without bumping or rubbing. Light toning to spine. P.G. Wodehouse's hilarious short story, "The Man with Two Left Feet," is a classic tale of comic misadventure. When a hapless protagonist attempts to learn to dance to impress his young wife, chaos ensues. As he stumbles through a series of awkward dance lessons, Wodehouse's signature wit and humor create a delightful and entertaining read. Perfect for fans of British humor, short stories, and classic literature.

London: Methuen, 1948. 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. . Seventeenth Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good +/Very Good +.

A. L. Burt Company, 1933. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. Stated first edition. Solid binding. Owner stamp on front fly, else no other writing or marks inside. Orange cover has light wear, including rubbing to extremities. No dust jacket.

New York: A. L. Burt Company, 1933. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Cloth. Doubleday did not publish this title. A. L. Burt is first American edition.

London: Methuen & Co,, 1934. Later edition, in the rare jacket, of this collection of 13 short stories. The second story, "Extricating Young Gussie", introduces the author's best-known characters: a young Englishman named Bertie (his surname is not mentioned) is attended by a valet named Jeeves. The pair are beset by the monstrous Aunt Agatha, who sends them to New York on an errand. Years later, Wodehouse wrote in The World of Jeeves: "I blush to think of the offhand way I treated him at our first encounter". The stories were serialized in various English and American magazines, including The Strand Magazine, The Red Book Magazine, and The Saturday Evening Post. This is the 13th edition, it was first published in 1917 and the later American edition was printed in 1933 with slight differences in contents. Small octavo. Original blue boards, spine lettered and decorated in black, front cover with a ruled border in black. With dust jacket. Contemporary school prize bookplate. Spine lightly sunned, extremities rubbed, foxing to edges and outer leaves; jacket a little soiled, spine slightly faded, a few nicks and short closed tears to edges, two tape repairs on verso, long crease to front flap, unclipped: a very good copy in like jacket. McIlvaine A21a (13).

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.