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Craig Stark, Frederick, MD, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since July 3, 2020
Collectible first edition, first printing of P. G. Wodehouse's Laughing Gas. Per Doubleday's practice of designating first editions, "FIRST PRINTING" so stated on copyright page. A Reggie Havershot tale set in Hollywood. 303 pp. 7 3/4" x 5 1/2". Complete as issued. Conforms to Mcllvaine A56 and Jasen 55a. True first. Precedes later Herbert Jenkins edition. Tight, clean copy. Extremities crisp with light wrinkling to head and tail of spine panel. Unmarked front to back. Light internal age toning. Charles Barth bookplate mounted to front pastedown. Dust jacket in archival Brodart sleeve present with $2.00 price to top of front flap. Small tears to edges of dust jacket and chips to head and tail. A presentable copy of an early Wodehouse howler. Photographs of or additional information about this item are available on request. All inquiries answered promptly. Seller Inventory # 377385
Title: Laughing Gas (First Edition)
Publisher: Doubleday, Doran & Co., Inc.
Publication Date: 1936
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: First Edition.
Seller: Fables Books, Goshen, IN, U.S.A.
Condition: good. Name written inside the front cover. Some shelf, storage or usage wear present. The binding is tight and all pages are present. Includes dustjacket with wear and tearing along the edges. The pages appear unmarked. Pictures available upon request. Individually inspected by Shadow. Thanks for supporting an independent bookseller! Seller Inventory # FBV.B08TR53DFX.G
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Jeff Hirsch Books, ABAA, Wadsworth, IL, U.S.A.
First edition. Hardcover. First printing. 281 pages. A near fine copy in a very near fine dust jacket. Signed and inscribed by Whitman on the half title page to poet Linda Pastan. Uncommon signed. Seller Inventory # 154822
Quantity: 1 available