1936 First Edition – Captain Salt in Oz by Ruth Plumly Thompson

$ 29.04

Format: Hardcover Vintage: Yes Literary Movement: Modernism Book Title: Captain Salt in Oz Publication Year: 1936 Item Width: 1.5 in Features: Illustrated Era: 1930s Genre: Fantasy Topic: Oz, Fantasy & Magic Illustrator: John R. Neill width: 1.5 in Item Length: 7 in Edition: First Edition Intended Audience: Ages 9-12 Original Language: English height: 9 in Book Series: Oz Narrative Type: Fiction Publisher: The Reilly & Lee Co. Item Weight: 20 oz Item Height: 9 in Language: English Type: Novel Author: Ruth Plumly Thompson, L. Frank Baum

Description

1936 First Edition – Captain Salt in Oz by Ruth Plumly Thompson. The 30th book in the classic Oz series! • All black-and-white illustrations present and sharp. Founded on and continuing the famous Oz stories by L. Frank Baum. A solid, readable example of this sought-after Oz title for any collector! Founded on and continuing the famous Oz stories by L. Frank Baum Illustrated by John R. Neill The Reilly & Lee Co., Chicago – Copyright 1936 The 30th book in the classic Oz series! Swashbuckling pirate-turned-explorer Captain Salt and his crew sail through new Oz adventures in this vintage children’s fantasy. Includes the rare printed author letter from Ruth Plumly Thompson (April 1936) addressed to “Dear Boys and Girls.” Condition: Good vintage used – see all 10+ photos for exact details (they are part of the description). • Blue cloth binding with bright full-color pictorial paper label on front cover • Spine shows typical age wear with some fraying and a small tear to the cloth (binding remains fully intact and tight) • Corners and edges have light rubbing consistent with an 86-year-old book • Interior pages are clean, bright, and completely unmarked – no writing, highlighting, or tears • All black-and-white illustrations present and sharp • No dust jacket (as issued or long lost) • Pictorial endpapers A solid, readable example of this sought-after Oz title for any collector! Not a modern reprint or later printing.