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The Lost Princess of Oz (Junior Edition)
by Baum, L. Frank; Neill, John R. (Illustrator)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/No Jacket
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago, Illinois: Rand McNally & Co., 1939. First Thus . Hardcover. VG/No Jacket. Neill, John R.. One of a lovely set of special "Junior Editions" containing the complete Oz stories, specially abridged for younger readers, along with "some little secrets that Mr. Baum never revealed in his bigger Oz books." In 62 pages, with a color frontispiece + 11 full-color, full-page internal illustrations by artist John R. Neill, along with some smaller drawings in pen and ink in scattered throughout text. The First Printing of this edition from 1939 (First, thus), this small hardcover with brightly colored & decorated paper over boards is in VG condition: a bit of edgewear & rubbing to extremities, heavier(with bumping & tiny tears) at corners & both ends of spine. Former owner's name in pencil, erased, inside front cover, else unmarked. Text pages are very white & the colored plates are bright & clean with a whisper of tanning to edges. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, weekends & holidays ship very next business day.
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- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020286
- Title
- The Lost Princess of Oz (Junior Edition)
- Author
- Baum, L. Frank; Neill, John R. (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Neill, John R.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, Illinois
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- WIZARD OF OZ ILLUSTRATED ILLUSTRATOR COLLECTIBLE OZIANA JUNIOR EDITION COLOR PLATES JOHN NEILL PRINCESS OZMA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Oziana;
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La Mesa, California
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- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Edges
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- Jacket
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- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...