Books

Shown here are lists of books by Wodehouse with available material on this site, either prefaces, extended dedications, or full-length transcriptions; also included are transcriptions of Wodehouse’s introductions to books by others.
  This page offers only books published through the end of 1930, which are in the public domain in the United States.
  Briefer dedications for all Wodehouse books are included in Terry Mordue’s detailed bibliography, elsewhere on this site.
  More bibliographic information on some of Wodehouse’s books is available in our annotations.
 

Prefaces transcribed on this site:
 

 Tales of St. Austin’s (Black, 1903)

 The Head of Kay’s (Black, 1905)

 The White Feather (Black, 1907)

 The Globe By the Way Book (Globe, 1908)

 The Swoop! (Alston Rivers, 1909)

 Psmith in the City (Black, 1910)

 Psmith, Journalist (Black, 1915)

 The Girl on the Boat (Jenkins, 1922)

 The Clicking of Cuthbert (Jenkins, 1922)

 Golf Without Tears (Doran, 1924)

 The Heart of a Goof / Divots (Jenkins, 1926 / Doran, 1927)

 Summer Lightning (Jenkins, 1929)

 Very Good, Jeeves (Jenkins, 1930)

 

Extended dedications transcribed on this site:
 

 Indiscretions of Archie (Jenkins, 1921)

 Love Among the Chickens (Jenkins, 1921)

 The Clicking of Cuthbert (Jenkins, 1922)

 Golf Without Tears (Doran, 1924)

 

Full-length books transcribed on this site:
 

 The Clicking of Cuthbert (composite book text, 1922/24)

 A Damsel in Distress (composite book text, 1919)

 A Gentleman of Leisure (first UK edition, Alston Rivers, 1910)

 The Intrusion of Jimmy (first US edition, Watt, 1910)

 Love Among the Chickens (first UK edition, second printing, 1906)

 Love Among the Chickens (first US edition, 1909)

 Love Among the Chickens (revised UK edition text, 1921)

 Something New (US book text, D. Appleton, 1915)

 A Prefect’s Uncle (UK first edition, A. & C. Black, 1903)

 The Prince and Betty (US first edition, Watt, 1912)

 The Prince and Betty (UK first edition, Mills & Boon, 1912)

 

Wodehouse’s introductions to books by other authors:
 

 ✎ Wodehouse’s Introduction to The Ship in the Swamp by William Townend (1928)

 Wodehouse’s Introduction to —And the Greeks by Charles Graves (1930)