P. G. Wodehouse — Ukridge
London, Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1924. First edition. Cloth. An exceptionally bright copy of this first edition of this collection of ten short stories by Wodehouse, each featuring recurring characters Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge and Cocky Corcoran. The first edition, first impression of this work from one of the most popular authors and humourists of the twentieth century, P. G. Wodehouse.An entertaining short story collection by Wodehouse, all featuring his character 'Ukridge', following him through numerous adventures in a total of ten stories. Each story is narrated by Ukridge's long-suffering friend, writer Cocky Corcoran.The character of Stanley Featherstonehaugh Ukridge is a charismatic opportunist, who will do anything (except work) to increase his capital.With an inscription to the front free endpaper.A lovely Wodehouse first edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to spine head and tail with a touch of discolouration to back strip. Otherwise, externally excellent. Inscription to front free endpaper. Spotting to fore edge of text block. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally clean and bright, with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .