The Ninth Jeeves and Wooster Novel
WODEHOUSE, P.G. Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves. New York: Simon and Shuster. 1963.
8vo. Publisher’s red cloth, lettered in gilt spine, illustrated dust-jacket with the printed price of 13/6; pp. 189, [3 (blank)]; very light wear to edges of jacket, a few spots to top-edge of textblock; ink stamp to the top-right corner of front free endpaper, but overall a bright and crisp copy; near fine.
First UK edition, first printing of the ninth full-length novel to feature the beloved characters Jeeves and Wooster.
Bertie returns to Totleigh Towers, where the familiar cast of characters reassembles amid a missing amber statuette, romantic complications, and Gussie Fink-Nottle’s ill-fated adoption of vegetarianism.
A condensed version of this novel was first published in Playboy Magazine in March 1963.
Mcllvaine A86b.
SKU: 2126213
The Ninth Jeeves and Wooster Novel
WODEHOUSE, P.G. Stiff Upper Lip, Jeeves. New York: Simon and Shuster. 1963.
8vo. Publisher’s red cloth, lettered in gilt spine, illustrated dust-jacket with the printed price of 13/6; pp. 189, [3 (blank)]; very light wear to edges of jacket, a few spots to top-edge of textblock; ink stamp to the top-right corner of front free endpaper, but overall a bright and crisp copy; near fine.
First UK edition, first printing of the ninth full-length novel to feature the beloved characters Jeeves and Wooster.
Bertie returns to Totleigh Towers, where the familiar cast of characters reassembles amid a missing amber statuette, romantic complications, and Gussie Fink-Nottle’s ill-fated adoption of vegetarianism.
A condensed version of this novel was first published in Playboy Magazine in March 1963.
Mcllvaine A86b.
SKU: 2126213
