Title: Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz Author: Baum, L. Frank Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Britton Co. Date: [1908] Description: Illustrated with 16 color plates and numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. (8vo) original light blue cloth, pictorial cover label with metallic gold background; inserted pictorial endpapers in black and light olive green. First Edition, First State, Second Binding. First state, with advertisement on verso of half-title listing three titles, The Land of Oz, Ozma of Oz, and John Dough and the Cherub; the color plates are captioned. In the secondary binding, with "The Reilly and Britton Co." in upper- and lowercase letters at foot of spine. Bienvenue & Schmidt; 34. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear and soiling to binding, spine leaning; one plate (p. 146) reinserted at the wrong location; very good. Item number: 264347
Title: Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz Author: Baum, L. Frank Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Britton Co. Date: [1908] Description: Illustrated with 16 color plates and numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. (8vo) original light blue cloth, pictorial cover label with metallic gold background; inserted pictorial endpapers in black and light olive green. First Edition, First State, Second Binding. First state, with advertisement on verso of half-title listing three titles, The Land of Oz, Ozma of Oz, and John Dough and the Cherub; the color plates are captioned. In the secondary binding, with "The Reilly and Britton Co." in upper- and lowercase letters at foot of spine. Bienvenue & Schmidt; 34. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear and soiling to binding, spine leaning; one plate (p. 146) reinserted at the wrong location; very good. Item number: 264347
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