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The 8th original Oz book.Orig. published in 1909, this is the First Printing of one of a new series of Oz reprints from William Morrow, published in the late 20th century in conjunction with Books...
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The 8th original Oz book.Orig. published in 1909, this is the First Printing of one of a new series of Oz reprints from William Morrow, published in the late 20th century in conjunction with Books of Wonder bookstore in New York City, whose co-founder, Peter Glassman, adds an Afterword here. These editions retain the original story, decorative endpapers, & nearly 100 pen-and-ink illustrations + 12 internal full-color plates by original artist John R. Neill. In 283 page (+ ads for other titles in rear), the hardcover is in a glossy library binding decorated with a design matched on the accompanying DJ. It is an Ex-Lib copy, with minimal stamps & markings to all endpapers & external page edges. Condition is Good: generally quite clean, but front hinge is split & there is a short split to lower edge of spine. Else, text block strong, interior pages clean & unmarked."This Book Belongs To." box is clean & ready for your child's name. The DJ is truly Fine: completely clean & bright, having been protected under old library mylar, which has been carefully removed & replaced with new. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific Time); later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day Looks lovely! Bonus: order 2 or more titles in this series & take 10% + only $1.00 extra shipping for each book after the first!
Product Info
ISBN: 068813355X
ISBN-13: 9780688133559
Publisher: Books of Wonder/William Morrow & Company
Year: 2000
Type: Used
Binding: Hardcover
First Edition
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Country: United States