July Auction (Sale #256)

Ruth Plumly Thompson Wizard of Oz Book Assortment

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Estimated price: $300 - $500

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Ruth Plumly Thompson Wizard of Oz Book Assortment

Twelve books including ‘The Yellow Knight of Oz’, Reilly & Lee, 1930, early edition; two copies of ‘The Giant Horse of Oz’, Reilly & Lee, 1928, first edition; two copies of ‘The Silver Princess in Oz’, Reilly & Lee, 1938; ‘The Hungry Tiger of Oz’, Reilly & Lee, 1926, later printing; ‘Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz’, Reilly & Lee, 1929, early printing; ‘The Gnome King of Oz’, Reilly & Lee, 1927, first edition; ‘The Cowardly Lion of Oz’, Reilly & Lee, 1923, first edition in later dust wrapper; ‘The Purple Prince of Oz’, Reilly & Lee, 1932, first edition; another copy of ‘Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz’, Reilly & Lee, 1929, early edition; together with ‘The Wonder City of Oz’, by John R. Neill, Reilly & Lee, 1940, later printing in dust wrapper

Condition: Very Good to Fair, having light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; having light to moderate soil; occasional bumping of extremities and edges; spine ends rolled and occasionally pulled; front cover paste-down illustrations may have light to moderate rubbing; occasional wear-through at extremities; occasional splits at hinges and gutters; occasional tape repairs; occasional ink, pencil, crayon or watercolor marks and signatures; occasional loose or missing plates and pages; occasional torn or bent pages; dust wrappers, if present, may have soil, edge wear, tears and chips

Height: 9.25 inches, Width: 7.25 inches, Depth: 1.50 inches (The Cowardly Lion of Oz)

Category: Collectibles > Books

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Condition: Very Good to Fair, having light to moderate wear consistent with age and normal use; having light to moderate soil; occasional bumping of extremities and edges; spine ends rolled and occasionally pulled; front cover paste-down illustrations may have light to moderate rubbing; occasional wear-through at extremities; occasional splits at hinges and gutters; occasional tape repairs; occasional ink, pencil, crayon or watercolor marks and signatures; occasional loose or missing plates and pages; occasional torn or bent pages; dust wrappers, if present, may have soil, edge wear, tears and chips