Love Among the Chickens
by Wodehouse, P. G
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Seller
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Herbert Jenkins. Very Good- with no dust jacket. [c1924]. Hardcover. Bruise and light crease to top corner of front board. Moderate spots of foxing to page edges. Previous owner's signature dated 1926 on front endpaper. ; Reprint. No date [c1924]. "Popular Edition Entirely Rewritten by the Author". viii, (9)-256 pages. Green cloth boards with dark green lettering on spine and front board. Dark green border to front board. Page dimensions: 185 x 120mm. [Reference: c.f. McIlvaine A7c6 (c.1923, ten titles by same author listed opposite title page) and A7c7 (c1925, fourteen titles by same author listed).] .
Synopsis
Love Among the Chickens is a novel by P. G. Wodehouse, first published as a book in the U.K. in June 1906 by George Newnes, London, and in the U.S. by Circle Publishing, New York on May 11, 1909, having earlier appeared there as a serial in Circle magazine between September 1908 and March 1909. A substantially rewritten version was published in May 1921 by Herbert Jenkins.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 24782
- Title
- Love Among the Chickens
- Author
- Wodehouse, P. G
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- with no dust jacket
- Publisher
- Herbert Jenkins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- [c1924]
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About the Seller
Renaissance Books
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Dunedin, New Zealand
About Renaissance Books
We are located in Dunedin, in the South Island of New Zealand. We have in stock over 8,500 books. We are a general antiquarian and out-of-print home-based bookseller, with some specialty areas in English literature, Maori, Travel, Tibet, and New Zealand history.
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