WODEHOUSE, P.G. A Damsel in Distress.

Rural Romance and Ruckus

WODEHOUSE, P.G. A Damsel in Distress. London: Herbert Jenkins, 1920.

8vo. Publisher’s dark red cloth, black borders, spine and upper board lettered in black; slight fading to black borders of spine, rear board lightly rubbed; else a very good copy; 1919 ownership inscription ‘H. Ford’ to front free endpaper.

First UK edition, first printing, without the printed publisher’s device at the head of the copyright page.

Appearing ten days after the first US edition, this romantic comedy had been originally serialised in The Saturday Evening Post between May and June of the same year.

Mcllvaine A24b.

SKU: 2126276