Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Former library book; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
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: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ 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.
Language: English
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Top Notch Books, Tolar, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. First Printing. Brown cloth boards have tapemarks, spinecover sunned. Most library markings removed. Pages are clean, text has no markings, binding is sound. Size: 8vo - 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Ex Library.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Yesterday's Book Shop, CORVALLIS, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 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.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition.
Language: English
Published by Simon & Schuster, NY, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Nilbog Books, Portland, ME, U.S.A.
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.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
First Edition
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.
Seller: Manchester By The Book, Manchester-By-the-Sea, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First edition with complete number line. No markings. Previous owner bookplate inside cover.
Seller: Ivy Ridge Books/Scott Cranin, Fayetteville, NY, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First American Edition. Dust jacket has light rubbing, price unclipped. Brown cloth boards are lightly sunned on the edges, rubbed at the corners, small publisher's glue spot lefty edge front. Interior is clean. First US printing 1973. 1972 comic novel by P. G. Wodehouse, featuring the character Monty Bodkin returning to England from Hollywood to marry hockey international Gertrude Butterwick, but facing obstacles, including his heartbroken secretary Sandy Miller and the disapproval of Gertrude's father. All orders packed with care, most dust jackets protected by Brodart sleeve, independent bookseller since 2011.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
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: 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: Très bon. Ammareal reverse jusqu'à 15% du prix net de cet article à des organisations caritatives. ENGLISH DESCRIPTION Book Condition: Used, Very good. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations.
Seller: GridFreed, San Diego, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: New. In shrink wrap.
Language: English
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, NY, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Lazy S Books, Austin, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
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.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster,, NY:, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First printing. Near fine in a near fine dust jacket.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, NY, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Grendel Books, ABAA/ILAB, Springfield, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: 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.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
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.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
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. 3 Kg.
Language: English
Published by Simon & Schuster, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Lindenlea Books, Ottawa, ON, Canada
First Edition
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.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster [1973], New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
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.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: Dallas Surplus Stacks, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
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.
Language: English
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1973
ISBN 10: 0671215728 ISBN 13: 9780671215729
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
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.
Published by Simon & Schuster, 1973
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, Caxton Club, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Association Member: MWABA
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Paul Bacon (illustrator). With the '1' in a number line and bookstore label over price on flap, A clean, bright, unmarked copy of this late Wodehouse work.
Published by Simon and Schuster, New York, 1973
Seller: Barry Cassidy Rare Books, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
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.