Title: Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz Author: Baum, L. Frank Place: Chicago Publisher: The Reilly & Britton Co. Date: [1908] Description: 256, [2] pp. Illustrated with Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz color plates & numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. 22.8x16.8 cm (9x6¾"), light blue cloth, pictorial cover label with metallic gold background; inserted pictorial endpapers in black & yellow. First Edition, First State, First 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 first binding, with "The Reilly and Britton Co." in large and small capital letters at foot of spine. Bienvenue & Schmidt; 34. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine sunned and rubbed, corners bumped, scratches to cover, front and rear hinge cracked; very good. Item number: 252705
Title: Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz Author: Baum, L. Frank Place: Chicago Publisher: The Reilly & Britton Co. Date: [1908] Description: 256, [2] pp. Illustrated with Dorothy and the Wizard of Oz color plates & numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. 22.8x16.8 cm (9x6¾"), light blue cloth, pictorial cover label with metallic gold background; inserted pictorial endpapers in black & yellow. First Edition, First State, First 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 first binding, with "The Reilly and Britton Co." in large and small capital letters at foot of spine. Bienvenue & Schmidt; 34. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine sunned and rubbed, corners bumped, scratches to cover, front and rear hinge cracked; very good. Item number: 252705
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