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Patchwork Girl of Oz, The
by Baum, L. Frank
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/None
- Seller
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Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Chicago: Reilly & Lee, 1913. 1st. Hardcover. Fair/None. John R. Neill. Hardcover, 340 pages plus 5 page addenda in rear. Blue cloth with the title in black and a vignette of Woozy in black and red on the spine, and the title and an illustration of Scraps in red, black and yellow on the front board. Illustrated profusely in b&w and color by John R. Neill, including color illustrated endpapers. Both hinges, front and rear, cracked. Previous owner's bookplate on half title page. There is a clear tape repair to front fly leaf, and the cloth spine at one time was loose, but now reglued. A fair copy only but clean and attractive internally. Record # 353436
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- Bookseller
- Browsing Is Arousing
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 353436
- Title
- Patchwork Girl of Oz, The
- Author
- Baum, L. Frank
- Illustrator
- John R. Neill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- None
- Edition
- 1st
- Publisher
- Reilly & Lee
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1913
- Keywords
- Children's Fiction, Fantasy, John R. Neill, .
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- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Fair
- is a worn book that has complete text pages (including those with maps or plates) but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Title Page
- A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
- Vignette
- A decorative design or illustration placed at the beginning or end of a ...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
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