The Wizard of Oz Waddle Book (1st Edition, 1st Printing 1934) Blue Ribbon Books

The Wizard of Oz Waddle Book 1934 1st Edition, 1st Printing in Very Good condition. Bound in Light Green cloth by Blue Ribbon Books. The front cover is in very good condition with minimal wear and bumping to top right corner. The spine is in good condition with moderate sun fading and creases(these creases are very typical of the 1st Printing because the Waddles were bound inside the book and torn out immediately, the creases correspond with the waddle pages) The rear cover has mild wear. The hinges have moderate wear. The contents of the book are clean and bright. Both hinges moderately cracked at pastedowns, with some play to the hinges. Pages 1 thru 6 have a moderate tear near the hinge, otherwise this book is quite clean. All 8 color illustrations by W.W. Denslow are present. Some pencil on the rear pastedown otherwise unmarked throughout. Lacking the dust jacket, envelope, band, and waddles, however the waddle stubs are still partially present. A clean copy.