Glinda of Oz 1st printing in rare dust jacket
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Author: Baum, L. Frank
Title: Glinda of Oz
Place Published: Chicago
Publisher:Reilly & Lee
Date Published: [1920]
Description:
279 + [1] ad pp. Illustrated with 12 color plates and numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. (8vo) original tan cloth, pictorial cover label; black & white pictorial endpapers, color pictorial dust jacket. Custom orange cloth case. First Edition, First Printing.
In the scarce original dust jacket, Glinda of Oz is the last title advertised on the rear jacket flap. Advertisement on verso of half-title lists 13 titles through Glinda of Oz. Type showing no signs of breaking on page 150. Published the year after Baum's death, this was the last Oz book to be written by Baum. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p.81.
Author: Baum, L. Frank
Title: Glinda of Oz
Place Published: Chicago
Publisher:Reilly & Lee
Date Published: [1920]
Description:
279 + [1] ad pp. Illustrated with 12 color plates and numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. (8vo) original tan cloth, pictorial cover label; black & white pictorial endpapers, color pictorial dust jacket. Custom orange cloth case. First Edition, First Printing.
In the scarce original dust jacket, Glinda of Oz is the last title advertised on the rear jacket flap. Advertisement on verso of half-title lists 13 titles through Glinda of Oz. Type showing no signs of breaking on page 150. Published the year after Baum's death, this was the last Oz book to be written by Baum. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p.81.
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Jacket edge worn and with several chips and short tears, large chip from heel of spine; slight lean to spine, previous owner's name on ownership leaf; volume near fine, jacket about very good. AMENDED 11/30/2016: In this copy, four leaves (pp. 49-56) are on paper slightly shorter than the other leaves, affecting only the lower margins between 1/8 & 7/8 inches, as bound, and certainly a consequence of the printing or binding.
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