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Gnome King of Oz with rare first printing jacket.

Item Details

Description

Heading:
Author: Thompson, Ruth Plumly
Title: The Gnome King of Oz
Place Published: Chicago
Publisher:Reilly & Lee
Date Published: [1927]
Description:

Illustrated with 12 color plates by John R. Neill. (8vo) original bright emerald cloth, pictorial cover label; black & white pictorial endpapers, color pictorial dust jacket. First Edition.

Bound in what is likely the earlier of the two known shades of binding cloth. With rare first state dust jacket with 20 titles through Gnome King on rear flap. Bienvenue & Schmidt p.109.

Condition

Some wear and soiling to jacket, with some small chips and closed tears at edges, light wear and fading to cloth with light rubbing to extremities; light offsetting to endpapers, solid interior with vibrant plates; very good.