Sky Island 1st Canadian issue
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Author: Baum, L. Frank
Title: Sky Island: Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies
Place Published: Toronto
Publisher:Copp, Clark Co.
Date Published: [1912]
Description:
Author: Baum, L. Frank
Title: Sky Island: Being the Further Exciting Adventures of Trot and Cap'n Bill after Their Visit to the Sea Fairies
Place Published: Toronto
Publisher:Copp, Clark Co.
Date Published: [1912]
Description:
Illustrated with 12 color plates & numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. (8vo) brick red cloth, color pictorial cover label, spine stamped in black, color pictorial endpapers. First Edition, Canadian Issue.
Scarce first Canadian issue, identical to the first American printing, save for the Canadian publisher‘s imprint on the spine and title page. This, a sequel to The Sea Fairies, is considered one of John R. Neill‘s finest books, filled with vivid fantasy images. Bienvenue & Schmidt p. 247.
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Wear and soiling to binding, corner bumps; light offsetting to endpapers, owner's signature on ownership page, closed tear to margin of plate at p. 60, repair to bottom corner of p. 13, scattered light foxing; very good.
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Sky Island 1st Canadian issue
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