THE TIN WOODSMAN OF OZ by Baum, L. Frank

Coles no date stated looks like late 60's or early 70's Please email us if you would like further information or if you would like us to send you a picture of the book. Thanks for looking!. First Thus. Soft Cover. Very Good +. Illus. by John R. Neill. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Reilly & Lee. Color Pictorial Boards Oversized. Very Good. John R. Neill.

Reilly & Lee Company, 1918. post 1935 reprint. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover: Previous owners name on second free endpaper. Blue Cloth binding with beautifull full color illustrated pastedown on front board. Printed title on sun faded spine. Lightly frayed spine ends and corners. Illustrated endpapers. Foxed and lightly soiled foredge. Paper over hinges starting to separate. Binding is still nice and tight. "The story of the astonishing adventure undertaken by the Tin Woodsman." Nice tight binding. Illustrated by John R. Neill. All illustrations are black and white which leads us to believe that this edition was published after 1935 when the publisher started printing OZ books without color illustrations. .

Reilly & Lee Company, 1918. reprint. Good++/No Dust Jacket. Hardcover Hardcover: Previous owners name on second free endpaper. Tan Cloth binding with beautiful full color illustrated pastedown on front board. Printed title on spine. Light soil to rear board. Shelfwear. Illustrated endpapers.Lightly foxed foredge. Pages 133-182 have top right corner tip missing. Text completely unaffected. "The story of the astonishing adventure undertaken by the Tin Woodsman." Nice tight binding. Illustrated by John R.Neill. . ISBN: B000HCRZZ4.

Chicago, IL: The Reilly & Britton Co, 1918. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good Plus in Good Plus Dustjacket. John R. Neill. Quarto. 9 1/4 in. x 7 3/6 in. There was only one printing of the first edition, this being in red cloth. Front cover paper label illustrated in full color. Verso of ownership page lists titles through The Tin Woodsman of Oz. 12 full-color plates. A wee bit of smudging to front paper label and some negligible rubbing to extremities. A bright and lovely copy of this OZ book. Housed in supplied dustjacket from later edition (probably 1946) the rear flap of which lists titles to "The Magical Mimics in Oz". Jacket shows smudging and a small area of chipping to top and bottom of spine. A beaitiful copy of one of scarcer OZ books, and arguably, one of the most romantic tales by an author who once said he didn't believe the romance between adults should have much place in children's literature. Interestingly, "the first longhand draft of the manuscript survives, one of only three… Read More