Description: Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz Author: L. Frank Baum; John R. Neill [illus.] Title: Dorothy and the Wizard in Oz Publication: Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co., 1908 Description: Very Good -. Chicago: Reilly & Lee Co., 1908 [but 1938]. Later Edition. Octavo; publisher's red cloth, color pictorial paste-on to front cover, black spine lettering; 226pp.; half-tone illus. throughout. Joints starting to crack, front joint worse-so, textblock significantly toned due to inferior paper quality, wormhole to top textblock edge not approaching text, contemporary ownership signature on front flyleaf, else a Good to Very Good, internally clean and sound copy.The fourth book in the Oz series written shortly after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. The story begins with an earthquake opening up a crack in the earth and Dorothy and friends tumbling into a cavern. The work, Baum's shortest, went through innumerable printings, this one prepared for distribution by Sears and Roebuck, the cover illustration adapted from one of Neill's original color plates. BIENVENUE & SCHMIDT, p. 37. Seller ID: 28683 Subject: Children's Literature, Illustrators, Oz / Baum / Denslow Capitol Hill Books is a used bookstore located on historic Capitol Hill in Washington DC, with three floors of quality used books, first editions, and rare books. [Note: Our online inventory is stored and managed at a separate location from at our brick and mortar shop. If you have a question about an item listed online, please send a direct message here rather than calling the store so that we can make sure someone familiar with the item in question can respond.] Terms Books described only as First Editions are First Printings unless otherwise specified. All items are guaranteed to be as described or they may be returned within 30 days of receipt for a full refund. All orders ship within two business days. Standard mail is USPS Media Mail. Expedited and international shipping are also available (please contact for estimates). We offer combined shipping on multiple orders. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.
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Location: Washington, District Of Columbia
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Author: L. Frank Baum; John R. Neill [illus
Publisher: Reilly & Lee Co
Year Printed: 1908
Binding: Cloth
Language: English