Uncle Fred in the Springtime.
WODEHOUSE, P. G.
Published by London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1939
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First British edition, first impression, in the second of three binding variants. It was first printed in the Saturday Evening Post from 22 April to 27 May 1939, and the US edition precedes the UK one by a week. The titular character first appears in "Uncle Fred Flits By" (Young Men in Spats, 1936). A contemporary review declared that "What Zeus is to the Olympians, so is Uncle Fred. to the members of the Wodehouse mythology" (Truth, p. 271). McIlvaine A61b. Truth, 1 September 1939. Octavo. Original orange cloth, front board and spine lettered in black. With dust jacket. Browning to endpapers, edges and outer leaves foxed; jacket spine panel toned, lightly soiled, a few chips and tears to edges, unclipped: a very good copy in like jacket. Seller Inventory # 169411
Bibliographic Details
Title: Uncle Fred in the Springtime.
Publisher: London: Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1939
Edition: 1st Edition