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The Road to Oz
by Baum, L. Frank; Neill, John R. (Illustrator)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Chicago/New York/San Francisco: Rand McNally & Co., 1909. First Paperback . Soft cover. Very Good+. Neill, John R.. From a single little girl's collection, this is the 5th book in the original Oz series written by Baum & illustrated by John Neill. Orig. published in 1909, this is a large trade paperback version from c.1970s (though not noted in book), one of the "white cover" reprints that retain the original cover art & internal pen-and-ink illustrations. 268 pages. Softcover 8vo (6.25" x 9.25") is in VG+ condition: completely clean inside, pages white & unmarked. "This Book Belongs To." box is blank & ready for your child's name! Binding straight & strong--feels never opened. Outside page edges show some darkening & light soil, mild rubbing to both covers. Colors bright. A hint of shelfwear, no creases or tears.Our photos depict he EXACT book you will receive from us--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.Bonus: order 2 or more titles in this series & take 10% + only $1.00 extra shipping for each book after the first!
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Details
- Bookseller
- Gargoyle Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 022809
- Title
- The Road to Oz
- Author
- Baum, L. Frank; Neill, John R. (Illustrator)
- Illustrator
- Neill, John R.
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Paperback
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Rand McNally & Co.
- Place of Publication
- Chicago/New York/San Francisco
- Date Published
- 1909
- Keywords
- WIZARD OF OZ SEQUEL ILLUSTRATED FANTASY FAIRY TALES ILLUSTRATORS DOROTHY FICTION IMAGINARY KANSAS MAGIC SERIES BOOKS WHITE PAPERBACK
- Bookseller catalogs
- Children-Young Adult (YA) / Illustrated & Picture Books; Oziana;
Terms of Sale
Gargoyle Books
All books shipped promptly that day or next; tracking # provided on all orders. Refunds issued gladly in accordance with Biblio policies.
About the Seller
Gargoyle Books
Biblio member since 2006
La Mesa, California
About Gargoyle Books
On-line booksellers since 1996
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
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