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Two Oz titles by Ruth Plumly Thompson
Two Oz titles by Ruth Plumly Thompson
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Author: Thompson, Ruth Plumly
Title: Two First Edition Oz titles by Ruth Plumly Thompson
Place Published: Chicago
Publisher:Reilly & Lee
Date Published: Various dates
Description:


2 volumes. Each illustrated with 12 color plates and numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. Cloth with pictorial cover labels. First Editions, First Printings. Includes:




  • The Hungry Tiger of Oz. Hyphen on the last line of p.21, and the word "two" (p.252, last line) in unbroken type, indicating this is one of the "earliest copies" of the first printing. [1926].


  • Speedy in Oz. With 12 color inserts. [1934].



Two classic Oz books by Thompson, featuring the wonderful color plates by John R. Neill

Condition
Light wear and rubbing to cloth and cover labels; light offsetting to endpapers, scattered light foxing, Speedy in Oz with dampstaining area to bottom corner of page block throughout, not affecting text, affecting plate margins but not illustrations, overall solid copies; very good.
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Two Oz titles by Ruth Plumly Thompson

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