Wodehouse (P.G.) Mulliner Nights
£1,250
London, Herbert Jenkins, 1933.
First edition. 8vo. Original orange cloth blocked in black. Dust-jacket, correctly priced 7/6.
A great example of the first edition of the third collection of stories featuring Mr. Mulliner, the genial Scheherazade of the Anglers’ Rest, a bucolic English pub.
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Cloth slightly sun-mottled at covers; jacket with some skillful restoration to corners and spine ends, presenting as a fine example.
Jacket artwork by Abbey.
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