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Author: Thompson, Ruth Plumly
Title: Grampa in Oz
Place: Toronto
Publisher: Copp, Clark Co.
Date: [1924]
Item # : 164600
Sale Number   317
Lot Number   383
Sale Name    
Fine Children's Books
Sale Date   09/15/2005
Price realized   $ 345
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Description:
271 + [7] ad (i.e. 4 leaves printed on rectos only) pp. 12 color plates (no color frontis., as issued). 9x6½, light brick-red cloth, pictorial cover label, black & white endpapers. First Edition, Canadian Issue.
Printed from sheets of the American first state with plates coated on printed side only; perfect type in numeral on p.171 & in the last word in the next-to-the-last line on p. 189; printed on heavy stock with sheets bulking 1-7/16". Hinke, p.39.
Condition:
Mild rubbing to spine and cover label; ownership leaf filled out; about fine.
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