JILL THE RECKLESS
by P.G.WODEHOUSE
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
HERBERT JENKINS, LONDON, 1922 SECOND IMPRESSION. HARDBACK & BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL CLOTH BINDING, PUBLISHED ONE YEAR AFTER THE FIRST IMPRESSION, HALF TITLE PRESENT, NO DUST JACKET. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 8 x 5 INCHES WITH 313 PAGES + PUBLISHERS CATALOGUE. SOME LIGHT RUBBING TO EDGES OF SPINE WITH CLOTH TO SPINE VERY SLIGHTLY DARKENED, ENDPAPERS VERY LIGHTLY BROWNED, VERY OCCASIONAL MINOR SPOT OF LIGHT FOXING TO PAGES. OVERALL A VERY GOOD PLUS COPY IN BETTER THAN THE USUAL CONDITION WITH BOARDS FIRMLY ATTACHED & MOSTLY CLEAN INTERNALLY. EXTRA POSTAGE COSTS MAY APPLY TO OVERSEAS ORDERS.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket.
Synopsis
Jill The Reckless is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published in the U.S. on October 11, 1920 by George H. Doran, New York (under the title The Little Warrior), and in the U.K. by Herbert Jenkins, London, on July 4 1921. It was serialised in Collier's Weekly in the U.S. , Maclean's in Canada, and Grand magazine in the UK, all in 1920. The heroine here, Jill Mariner, is a young woman from the lower end of the upper class.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Elder Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0062205-S1
- Title
- JILL THE RECKLESS
- Author
- P.G.WODEHOUSE
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- HERBERT JENKINS, LONDON
- Date Published
- 1922
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- Rubbing
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- Edges
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- Spine
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- Cloth
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- Half Title
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- Jacket
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