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Author: Baum, L. Frank
Title: The Scarecrow of Oz
Place: Chicago
Publisher: Reilly & Britton
Date: [1915]
Item # : 219485
Sale Number   440
Lot Number   155
Sale Name    
Illustrated Books - Oz - Literature - Finely Printed & Bound Books
Sale Date   11/04/2010
Price realized   $ 120
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Description:
288 pp. Illustrated with 12 color plates & numerous black & white drawings by John R. Neill. 9x6½, green cloth, pictorial cover label; black & white pictorial endpapers. First Edition, First Printing.
First printing with advertisement on verso of half-title listing 8 titles through The Scarecrow of Oz, & with 12 inserted color plates without captions. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p. 63.
Condition:
Spine sunned and frayed at ends, some edge wear; 2 plates chipped at edges, marginal dampstaining; good.
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