Wodehouse (P.G.) If I Were You
£525
London, Herbert Jenkins, 1931.
First edition. 8vo. Original orange cloth blocked in black. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 3/6.
A difficult Wodehouse first edition to find in good condition, also highly sought after for the W. Heath Robinson jacket artwork, which in this case is very good, the whole copy presenting very well.
In stock
Contemporary ink name to front pastedown; cloth excellent; jacket with some fraying and chipping at spine ends and corners, chip from bottom edge of upper panel and top edge of lower panel, otherwise very good.
Jacket artwork by W. Heath Robinson.
McIllvaine A44b
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