This stand-alone novel is another fine example of the wonderful, zany humor of P. G. Wodehouse. Imperious American widow Beatrice Chavender is visiting her sister's country home near London when a most unfortunate thing happens: she takes a bite of inferior ham while having her breakfast. Soon everyone around her is suffering the consequences--her sister, her brother-in-law, the butler, poor Sally, Sally's fianc (R), and even Mrs. Chavender's ex-fianc (R), Ham King J. B. Duff. Don't miss this wild romp from the ...
Read More
This stand-alone novel is another fine example of the wonderful, zany humor of P. G. Wodehouse. Imperious American widow Beatrice Chavender is visiting her sister's country home near London when a most unfortunate thing happens: she takes a bite of inferior ham while having her breakfast. Soon everyone around her is suffering the consequences--her sister, her brother-in-law, the butler, poor Sally, Sally's fianc (R), and even Mrs. Chavender's ex-fianc (R), Ham King J. B. Duff. Don't miss this wild romp from the acknowledged master of British humor.
Read Less
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $4.99, very good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1972 by Penguin Books Ltd.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there's something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $4.99, good condition, Sold by Brit Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Milton Keynes, BUCKINGHAMSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1972 by Penguin Books Ltd.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Simply Brit – welcome to our online used book store, where affordability meets great quality. Dive into a world of captivating reads without breaking the bank. We take pride in offering a wide selection of used books, from classics to hidden gems, ensuring there's something for every literary palate. All orders are shipped within 24 hours and our lightning fast-delivery within 48 hours coupled with our prompt customer service ensures a smooth journey from ordering to delivery. Discover the joy of reading with us, your trusted source for affordable books that do not compromise on quality.
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $6.88, very good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1940 by Herbert Jenkins.
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $7.47, good condition, Sold by M Godding Books Ltd rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Devizes, WILTS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1979 by Penguin.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Size: 5x1x8; . Posted within 1 working day. Royal Mail Tracked 24 to UK. Tracked Airmail worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging. Picture is the actual item.
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $11.61, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1940 by Jenkins.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Used-Good. Good hardback (no dust jacket) Turquoise cloth with red lettering (McIlvaine A63a(3)), 1940. Reissue-McIlvaine suggests a colonial edition. Free end papers browned; owner's name on front free end paper; binding tight; spine a little worn & discoloured.
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $40.62, very good condition, Sold by Robin Summers Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Aldeburgh, SUFFOLK, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1943 by Herbert Jenkins.
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $75.53, good condition, Sold by John C. Newland rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Cheltenham, Glos., UNITED KINGDOM, published 1941 by Herbert Jenkins.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Used-Good. Good hardback in Good dust jacket. 1st edition, 2nd printing; dust jacket meets all McIlvaine's points for a 1st edition dust jacket, i.e. priced at 7/6 on spine, 18 titles on front flap, beginning with 'Hot Water' & ending with 'Quick Service'; 22 titles on back flap beginning with 'Piccadilly Jim' & ending with 'If I were you! ', sellotape stains & small surface damage on end papers; binding tight; dust jacket worn & chipped at edges; dust jacket not price-clipped & protected in removable clear film.
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $13.99, very good condition, Sold by EstateBooks rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Leander, TX, UNITED STATES, published 1981 by Penguin Books.
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $19.95, very good condition, Sold by The Yard Sale Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Narrowsburg, NY, UNITED STATES, published 2015 by Blackstone Audio, Inc.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. 5 NEW AUDIO CDs. You will receive BRAND NEW AUDIO CDs sealed in the Shrink Wrap. Just a bit of shelf wear. Gift quality Audio CDs for your home and library. Enjoy this NEW AUDIO CD performance.
Add this copy of Quick Service to cart. $32.00, very good condition, Sold by Common Crow Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Pittsburgh, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1941 by Herbert Jenkins.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very good+ in very good jacket. Black stamped orange cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, 252pp., not illustrated. Book has mild wear to spine ends and corners, faint sun toning to spine, binding tight, text clean and unmarked. DJ has mild rubbing, soil and edgewear, sun to spine, in archival mylar wrap. McIlvaine A63a(5).
This is vintage Wodehouse at its best. Clever plotting and zany, sophisticated humor. I would recommend this book highly for future readers. This is an excellent value for the money.
