WODEHOUSE, P. G.

£125 · Offered by Peter Harrington · No longer available

Galahad at Blandings. First UK edition, first impression, of the ninth novel in the Blandings Castle series. Evelyn Waugh, in a broadcast tribute for Wodehouse's 80th birthday, described Blandings as "that original garden from which we are all exiled... He has made a world for us to live in and delight in" (ODNB).The novel was first published in the US six months previously as The Brinkmanship of Galahad Threepwood.

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