![Frozen Assets. [First UK Edition]. FIRST UK EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER](https://d3525k1ryd2155.cloudfront.net/h/286/995/1103995286.0.m.jpg)
Frozen Assets. [First UK Edition]. FIRST UK EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by WODEHOUSE P. G
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
-
Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Herbert Jenkins,, [1964]. 8vo., First Edition thus,neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. The US edition, entitled 'Biffen's Millions', was published a month earlier. Connolly 110(i); Jasen 86a; McIlvaine A87b.
Synopsis
Frozen Assets is a novel by P.G. Wodehouse, first published in the United States on July 14, 1964 by Simon & Schuster, Inc. , New York under the title Biffen's Millions, and in the United Kingdom on August 14 1964 by Herbert Jenkins, London. Set in the publishing world, Frozen Assets is a romantic comedy featuring the recurring Wodehouse characters, publishing magnate Lord Tilbury and his devious lackey Percy Pilbeam.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Island Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 35744
- Title
- Frozen Assets. [First UK Edition]. FIRST UK EDITION IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- WODEHOUSE P. G
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Herbert Jenkins,
- Date Published
- [1964]
- Keywords
- modern first editions, modern firsts, wodehouse, pg wodehouse, pelham grenville wodehouse, plum
Terms of Sale
Island Books
Returns within 10 days (please advise first)
About the Seller
Island Books
Biblio member since 2004
Thakeham, West Sussex
About Island Books
Fine and Rare Books at the foot of the South Downs
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Dustwrapper
- Also known as book jacket, dust cover, or dust wrapper, a dust jacket is a protective and decorative cover for a book that is...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...