P. G. Wodehouse — Quick Service

London, Herbert Jenkins Limited, 1946. Cloth. An early printing of this entertaining novel by P. G. Wodehouse, following a plot to steal a painting from a country house. The fourth printing.In the original unclipped dust wrapper.'Quick Service' follows businessman James Duff as he strives to obtain a portrait which lives in a country house, and hatches a plot with a young couple to steal it. This novel was originally serialised in 'The Saturday Evening Post&apos.Undated, dated from the list of titles, with 'Money in the Bank' being the last publication listed.P. G. Wodehouse is an influential and very popular humorist author, best known for the creation of his characters Bertie Wooster and his valet, Jeeves. He was a prolific author, publishing more than ninety books. In the original publisher's cloth binding, in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, smart. Spine and extremities are a little faded, with a little discolouration to the boards. Light bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Very small mark to the rear board. A small amount of wear to the recto of the front endpaper, where a label had been removed. Dust wrapper is a little edge worn with a small chip to the head of the spine, and with light handling marks and a little rubbing. Closed tear to the rear flyleaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed/Very Good.