Plot Thickened by Wodehouse (57 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Not price-clipped. Published by Simon and Schuster, 1973. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new with a black publisher mark on the bottom page ends. Dust jacket is like new.100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Sag Harbor, New York.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: VG-. 1st Edition. See photos for condition details. Hardcover with dust jacket. The original price of $6.95 is still present on the front flap. DJ shows minor scuffing along with edge bumps and there is an indentation on the spine area right at the word "that". Brown cloth boards underneath a clean though the edges show fading and both front and rear boards have dark spots, presumably from tape. The internal binding is good and text pages are tight. No signatures or bookplates present, no library markings, no handwriting found. The front end page has faint marks along the top and bottom which appeared to line up with the tape marks on the exterior boards. The rear pastedown and DJ flap both have a piece of tape on them where it was taped in place at one point. Text pages are clean without issues. First printing with the numbering system going from 1 through 10.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Brown cloth, lettered in gold foil. 1st ptg. Slight sunning along cover edges, former owner's address inscription inked inside front cover, light erasure marks on titles list preceding title page. Color illus. dust jacket as issued, now in mylar. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First Edition (1st printing). This is a Fine copy of the first edition (1st printing) in a Fine dust jacket. The jacket has been price clipped.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First Edition/First Printing. Remainder line bottom edge, jacket spine slightly sunned; else a nice tight copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Like New. First Edition. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Simon & Schuster, 1973. Octavo. Hardcover. Book is like new. Dust jacket is like new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition with complete number line. No markings. Previous owner bookplate inside cover.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-library. Full number line first edition. Light wear and normal library markings. We ship fast.

Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Collectible first US edition, first printing of P. G. Wodehouse's The Plot That Thickened. Per Simon and Schuster's practice of designating first editions, full number line starting with "1" so stated on copyright page. Followed the 1972 Herbert Jenkins issue titled Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin. 9th Blandings novel. Includes dust jacket with $6.95 price to bottom of front flap. 221 pp. 8 1/4" x 5 1/2". Tight, unmarked copy with crisp extremities and light wrinkling to head and tail of spine panel. Minimal shelf wear to priced dust jacket. A very presentable copy of a mid-century Wodehouse collectible. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good - Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good - Fine. First Edition. A 1st of another's of Wodehouse's love comedies. Light wear at the edges. A very good or better copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Near Fine. First printing. Slight fading to upper cloth edge, else fine in an about fine dust jacket.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. FIRST. A FINE FIRST EDITION IN DUST JACKET.

Hardcover. Condition: Used Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First Edition. Light shelf wear, slightly bumped corners on DJ and cover. Slight sunning to cover edges. Dust staining, aging to top edge of pages, interior is clean. Binding sound, slightly rolled.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust jacket is price-clipped. No markings.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. With the '1' in a number line and bookstore label over price on flap, A clean, bright, unmarked copy of this late Wodehouse work.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. 221 Pp. Brown Cloth. First Printing. Fine In Fine Dj Priced $6.95, A Little (Unavoidable) Fading To Top Edge Of Cloth.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. None. First Edition. A superb copy save for price clipping. Unmarked, almost like new.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good Plus. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good Plus. First Edition. First printing. Lightly bumped on head of spine, previous owner's name in ink on ffep, 3 small rubbed spots on rear top edge, smudge (1/4 inch) on top edge, else very good plus. Bright yellow DJ rubbed on ends of flap folds, else very good plus. Protected in mylar.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical Description; 221 pages 21 cm. Summary; Englishman fulfills the conditions imposed by his prospective father-in-law, only to find other trials awaiting when he goes to claim his bride. Subjects; 1900-1999. England. England Social conditions 20th century Fiction. Fiction. Humorous fiction. Humorous stories. Social conditions. 1 Kg.…

Condition: very good, very good. First Printing. 21 cm, 221, sticker residue on front endpaper, small crease in DJ flap, small ding to top edge, black mark on bottom edge. A comedic plot, full of unrequited love, angry future in-laws, and a mysterious pearl necklace.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. Very Good Book, stain to fep, and lean & Fine Jacket 1st ed 1st pt in protective cover.

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical Description; 221 pages 21 cm. Summary; Englishman fulfills the conditions imposed by his prospective father-in-law, only to find other trials awaiting when he goes to claim his bride. Subjects; 1900-1999. England. England Social conditions 20th century Fiction. Fiction. Humorous fiction. Humorous stories. Social conditions. 1 Kg.…

Condition: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Missing dust jacket; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st American Edition. Original publisher's brown cloth binding with yellow illustrated dust wrapper. Gilt decorative motif on front cover of the book and gilt lettering on the spine of the book. Jacket design by Paul Bacon. 5 ¾" x 8 ¼." 221 pages, complete. A couple pages in the front list other books by P. G. Wodehouse. Reprinted black and white portrait photograph of Wodehouse on back panel of the dust wrapper. Dust wrapper and pages and covers of book are very clean and intact. Binding is tight. Dust wrapper not price-clipped. No remainder marks. A fine book in a fine dust wrapper. More romantic troubles arise for the dapper Drones Club member, Monty Bodkin. A sequel to Heavy Rain (1933) and The Luck of the Bodkins (1935). American title: The Plot That Thickened. British title: Pearls, Girls and Monty Bodkin.…