Vintage 1935 Wishing Horse of Oz Ruth Plumly Thompson L Frank Baum Reilly Lee HC

$ 42.24

Country of Origin: United States Topic: Horses Author: L. Frank Baum Unit Type: oz

Description

Vintage 1935 Wishing Horse of Oz Ruth Plumly Thompson L Frank Baum Reilly Lee HC. Illustrated by John R. Neill. A desirable early Oz series book with the colorful illustrated front cover, illustrated endpapers, and black-and-white interior illustrations throughout. Based on/continuing stories by: L. Frank Baum. Vintage hardcover copy of The Wishing Horse of Oz by Ruth Plumly Thompson, founded on and continuing the famous Oz stories by L. Frank Baum. Published by The Reilly & Lee Co., Chicago, copyright 1935. Illustrated by John R. Neill. A desirable early Oz series book with the colorful illustrated front cover, illustrated endpapers, and black-and-white interior illustrations throughout. Great collectible copy for Oz, L. Frank Baum, Ruth Plumly Thompson, and John R. Neill collectors. CONDITION: Vintage pre-owned antique condition with significant age and wear. No dust jacket. Illustrated front cover shows rubbing, scuffs, edge wear, staining, and surface wear. Spine is present and readable but worn, faded, and frayed at edges. Back cover has heavy staining/water marks and soiling. Corners and edges show wear/fraying. Interior shows age toning, stains, smudges, and general handling wear. Front hinge/endpaper area is weak/separated with visible tearing and paper loss. Illustrated endpapers have tears and damage as shown. Binding still holds the text block, but book should be handled carefully. Please review all photos closely for exact condition. DETAILS: Title: The Wishing Horse of Oz Author: Ruth Plumly Thompson Based on/continuing stories by: L. Frank Baum Illustrator: John R. Neill Publisher: The Reilly & Lee Co., Chicago Copyright: 1935 Format: Hardcover Dust jacket: Not included SHIPPING: Ships carefully packed in a box with protective padding. This book will not be shipped loose in a mailer.