Title: The Marvelous Land of Oz Author: Baum, L. Frank Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Britton Date: 1904 Description: 287 pp. Illustrated with 16 color plates and numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. (8vo) original red cloth stamped in navy blue, silver and green; pictorial endpapers in dark green on light-green (faded to tan) stock. First Edition, Second Printing. Binding B with letters in "Marvelous Land of Oz" on front cover embellished with silver outlines. Second printing with the line "Published, July, 1904" added below the copyright notice on verso of title page; illustration on page [4] has been considerably reduced: the box is 5-3/8" tall. Caption to illustration facing page 23 corrected to "Old Mombi...". Bienvenue & Schmidt p. 23. Lot Amendments Closed tear in upper margin of one leaf (pp.117/118) Condition: Light wear to cloth, hinges cracked, gift inscription on verso of frontispiece; closed tear in upper margin of one leaf (pp.117/118); near fine. Item number: 259775
Title: The Marvelous Land of Oz Author: Baum, L. Frank Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Britton Date: 1904 Description: 287 pp. Illustrated with 16 color plates and numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. (8vo) original red cloth stamped in navy blue, silver and green; pictorial endpapers in dark green on light-green (faded to tan) stock. First Edition, Second Printing. Binding B with letters in "Marvelous Land of Oz" on front cover embellished with silver outlines. Second printing with the line "Published, July, 1904" added below the copyright notice on verso of title page; illustration on page [4] has been considerably reduced: the box is 5-3/8" tall. Caption to illustration facing page 23 corrected to "Old Mombi...". Bienvenue & Schmidt p. 23. Lot Amendments Closed tear in upper margin of one leaf (pp.117/118) Condition: Light wear to cloth, hinges cracked, gift inscription on verso of frontispiece; closed tear in upper margin of one leaf (pp.117/118); near fine. Item number: 259775
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