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Auction archive: Lot number 76

Little Wizard Series - 5 (of 6) titles

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$660
Auction archive: Lot number 76

Little Wizard Series - 5 (of 6) titles

Estimate
US$700 - US$1,000
Price realised:
US$660
Beschreibung:

Title: Little Wizard Series - 5 (of 6) titles Author: Baum, L. Frank Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Britton Date: [1913] Description: Includes: The Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger. * Little Dorothy and Toto. * Tiktok and the Nome King. * Ozma and the Little Wizard. * The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman. Together, 5 (of 6) volumes, lacking 'Jack Pumpkinhead and the Sawhorse'. Each 29 pp. (single gathering of 32 pp. including the pictorial self-endpapers, saddle wire-stitched, i.e. stapled at the center). Each with 6 full-page and 1 double-page color illustrations by John R. Neill. 6¾x5¼, color pictorial boards. First Editions. Near complete set of Baum's "Little Wizard Series" in first edition. After a brief hiatus from Oz books, Baum renewed the series with the "Little Wizard Series," six small volumes, evidently designed to appeal to younger readers who had not yet discovered Oz. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p.85. Lot Amendments Condition: Boards edge worn, particularly along spines; about very good. Item number: 209634

Auction archive: Lot number 76
Auction:
Datum:
15 Apr 2010
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: Little Wizard Series - 5 (of 6) titles Author: Baum, L. Frank Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Britton Date: [1913] Description: Includes: The Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger. * Little Dorothy and Toto. * Tiktok and the Nome King. * Ozma and the Little Wizard. * The Scarecrow and the Tin Woodman. Together, 5 (of 6) volumes, lacking 'Jack Pumpkinhead and the Sawhorse'. Each 29 pp. (single gathering of 32 pp. including the pictorial self-endpapers, saddle wire-stitched, i.e. stapled at the center). Each with 6 full-page and 1 double-page color illustrations by John R. Neill. 6¾x5¼, color pictorial boards. First Editions. Near complete set of Baum's "Little Wizard Series" in first edition. After a brief hiatus from Oz books, Baum renewed the series with the "Little Wizard Series," six small volumes, evidently designed to appeal to younger readers who had not yet discovered Oz. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p.85. Lot Amendments Condition: Boards edge worn, particularly along spines; about very good. Item number: 209634

Auction archive: Lot number 76
Auction:
Datum:
15 Apr 2010
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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