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Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
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AbeBooks Seller since April 8, 2003
280pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green cloth with a full-color illustrated label that covers the front board. Title printed in black on the backstrip. Publisher's imprint in bold face. The text block edges have the publisher's bright yellow stain. Endpapers illustrated in black and white. Illustrated with 12 full-color plates. Jacket is not present. Binding 'A'. Several small white stains to the rear board; rear hinge split; front hinge soft; small bites to the top fore-edge corners of a handful of pages. This is the twenty-fifth book in the Oz series. Bienvenue p.113. Hanff/Greene p.97-98. Seller Inventory # 64142
Title: Pirates in Oz
Publisher: Reilly & Lee, Chicago
Publication Date: 1931
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: John R. Neill
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included
Edition: First edition.
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.
John R. Neill (illustrator). First edition. 280pp. Octavo [23.5 cm] Green cloth with a full-color illustrated label that covers the front board. Title printed in black on the backstrip. The text block edges have the publisher's bright yellow stain. Endpapers illustrated in black and white. Jacket is not present. Binding 'A'. Good. The extremities are gently bumped and rubbed, and the front hinge is going. The bottom fore edge corners of the frontispiece and title pages are very subtly damp stained. *Missing one of the twelve full-color plates by John R. Neill (the plate at p. 104). This is the twenty-fifth book in the Oz series. Bienvenue p.113. Hanff/Greene p.97-98. Seller Inventory # 41049
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Early printing of Thompson's eleventh fantastical continuation of Frank Baum's world of Oz. Octavo, original cloth with color pictorial paper onlay, illustrated plates by John R. Neill. In good condition, signature to the ownership page. Ruth Plumy Thompson was chosen by Baum's publishers to continue the 'Oz' series due to her talent for storytelling and her familiarity with the world of Oz. In 'Pirates in Oz,' Peter Brown returns for a third time, washing up on the Octagon Isle after a shipwreck, where he joins King Ato of the Octagon Isle, who has been abandoned by his subjects, and Captain Samuel Salt, who has been abandoned by his crew of pirates, on a journey across the Nonestic Ocean. Seller Inventory # 145098
Seller: Raptis Rare Books, Palm Beach, FL, U.S.A.
Early printing of Thompson's eleventh fantastical continuation of Frank Baum's world of Oz. Octavo, original cloth. In very good condition. Illustrated plates by John R. Neill. Ruth Plumy Thompson was chosen by Baum's publishers to continue the 'Oz' series due to her talent for storytelling and her familiarity with the world of Oz. In 'Pirates in Oz,' Peter Brown returns for a third time, washing up on the Octagon Isle after a shipwreck, where he joins King Ato of the Octagon Isle, who has been abandoned by his subjects, and Captain Samuel Salt, who has been abandoned by his crew of pirates, on a journey across the Nonestic Ocean. Seller Inventory # 145099