Author : L Frank Baum Year of publication: 1927 Format: Hardback Signature: No First edition :No Condition: Good Category: Childrens books Cost of book: £149.00 Price negotiable: No
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Item Description: The Bobbs-Merill Company, Indianapolis 1903,Last copyright date,no other additional printings listed,believed to be a 5th edition 2nd state circa 1927/30(Oz edition points are as complicated as Dickens!) Hardcover. Book Condition: Good. No DJ. Light shelf/edge wear, spine lightly sun touched, head and heel wear, else good. Green cloth boards, black ink lettering and decorative elements at spine, black ink frame around paper pastedown on front, full sheet pastedown on front, 8vo. 208pp. Illus. 8 colour plates(one with closed tear) by Denslow, numerous b/w illustrations. With eight colour plates and black and white illustrations throughout.No inscriptions,plain endpapersLast plate 'Cup'not cap A rather nice copy of this early edition.