![]() ![]() These abilities, along with a genius for antic dialogue, lifted him into the ranks of the great humorists… ‘The first thing to remark about Mr. ![]() ![]() Wodehouse had a cultivated aptitude for devising hilarious incidents of controlled incongruity as well as a talent for creating comic characters. Small octavo (4-1/2 by 7 inches), modern full orange morocco, elaborately gilt-decorated spine, raised bands, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt.įirst edition, second issue, of Wodehouse’s first Jeeves and Wooster book, issued only one year after the first, featuring his beloved comic characters Jeeves and Wooster in four of the eight short stories, handsomely bound in full morocco by Asprey. ”THE PERFECT EXPRESSION OF HIS COMIC TALENTS”: WODEHOUSE’ FIRST JEEVES AND WOOSTER BOOK, MY MAN JEEVES ![]()
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