Author: WODEHOUSE, P. G.
Title: Selected Stories by P.G. Wodehouse (Modern Library #126. 5)
Description: New York: The Modern Library / Random House, [c.1958]. Hardcover. A Modern Library edition presenting 15 stories by P. G. Wodehouse, the master British humorist. The stories feature the author's "gentleman's gentleman" character Jeeves, who is valet to the wealthy Bertie Wooster. With his keen intellect, Jeeves often saves Bertie from various troubling situations. Includes an introduction by John W. Aldridge. Volume wrapped in jacket with unattributed color drawing of Jeeves to front panel. --- In Toledano spine 8 / red cloth / gilt titling on black spine & cover blocks / black topstain / grey Kent endpapers / jacket style i, verso lists 383 titles in ML catalog. Likely published c.1958 (1958 date appears in book). ML #126.5. --- An about-Near Fine copy: bright, unmarked and tightly-bound. Price-clipped dust jacket also in great shape, but with light scuffing to spine ends; wrapped in removable archival mylar protector.; 12mo 7" - 7-1/2" tall; xxv, 382, (8, ads) pages. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket .

Keywords: >>Classic Fiction, Literature >>Modern Library Editions >>Humor, Puzzles, Diversions