Title: The Hungry Tiger of Oz Author: Thompson, Ruth Plumly Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Lee Date: [1926] Description: 261, [2] advertisement pp. 23x17 cm (9x6¾"), dark green cloth, color pictorial front cover label, color pictorial dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing. In the rare jacket, which lists The Hungry Tiger of Oz last on the list of Oz books on rear jacket flap. First printing with plates coated on printed side only; hyphen on the last line of p.21; the word "two" (p.252, last line) in unbroken type, indicating this is one of the "earliest copies" of the first printing. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p.108. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket flap corners clipped, spine ends chipped (on heel affecting Lee of imprint), a few closed tears at edges, one repaired on verso with tape; volume front hinge a bit shaky; else a fine volume in a very good, very rare, jacket. Item number: 234472
Title: The Hungry Tiger of Oz Author: Thompson, Ruth Plumly Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Lee Date: [1926] Description: 261, [2] advertisement pp. 23x17 cm (9x6¾"), dark green cloth, color pictorial front cover label, color pictorial dust jacket. First Edition, First Printing. In the rare jacket, which lists The Hungry Tiger of Oz last on the list of Oz books on rear jacket flap. First printing with plates coated on printed side only; hyphen on the last line of p.21; the word "two" (p.252, last line) in unbroken type, indicating this is one of the "earliest copies" of the first printing. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p.108. Lot Amendments Condition: Jacket flap corners clipped, spine ends chipped (on heel affecting Lee of imprint), a few closed tears at edges, one repaired on verso with tape; volume front hinge a bit shaky; else a fine volume in a very good, very rare, jacket. Item number: 234472
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