New York: James H Heineman, 1983. Book. Illus. by William Hewison. Fine. Soft cover. First Thus. Octavo, stiff red card self wraps. Decorated purple silk ribbon marker. 27 pp. plus colophon. LIMITED EDITION. 1/500 printed by the Curwen Press. Illustrated with line drawings by William Hewison. A very crisp, clean, tight, stiff, square, unmarked and apparently unread collector's copy. Small touch of fading at corner of wraps near spine, else fine. Very near fine. A great copy. SCARCE..

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Bookseller: Brillig Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 09335
Title: The Great Sermon Handicap
Author: Wodehouse, P. G
Illustrator: William Hewison
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - Fine
Edition: First Thus
Publisher: James H Heineman
Place of Publication: New York
Date Published: 1983
Keywords: WODEHOUSE, JEEVES, BERTIE, SATIRE, MANNERS, ENGLISH, HUMOR, HUMOUR, COMEDY, MODERN, LIMITED, CURWEN, SMALL, HAND, FINE, PRESS,
Bookseller catalogs: Fiction;

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