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Craig Stark, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since 3 July 2020
Collectible first edition, first printing of P. G. Wodehouse's Uncle Dynamite. Per Herbert Jenkins' practice of designating first editions, "First Printing" so stated on copyright page. Second Uncle Fred novel. Includes dust jacket in archival Brodart sleeve with 8/6 net price to bottom of dust jacket front flap. Conforms to Mcllvaine A68. 249 pp. 7 1/2" x 5 1/4". Tight, immaculate copy. Extremities crisp. Unmarked front to back. Bright and vivid orange cloth binding with no fading. Priced dust jacket with 1/4" tear to top of front panel and minimal chipping to head and tail of spine panel. Several inconspicuous check marks to list of titles on back flap of dust jacket. An unusually presentable copy of a mid-century Wodehouse title. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly. Seller Inventory # 377401
Title: Uncle Dynamite (First Edition)
Publisher: Herbert Jenkins
Publication Date: 1948
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: Royal Books, Inc., ABAA, Baltimore, MD, U.S.A.
Dust Jacket Condition: dj. First American Edition, preceded by the First UK Edition published by Herbert Jenkins the same year. A comedy featuring Uncle Fred, who previously appeared in "Uncle Fred in the Springtime" (1939). About Fine in a Near Fine, price-clipped dust jacket. Jacket with light fading to the spine and some light rubbing and creasing to the crown. A bright copy. Seller Inventory # 169767