The Wizard of Oz and Who he Was
by Gardner, Martin and Nye, Russel B
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- VG+/Very Good
- Seller
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Shelbyville, Indiana, United States
Item Price
£61.67£49.33
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About This Item
East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 1957. Book. VG+. Cloth. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First edition. Yellow cloth with red tiles. SIGNED and INSCRIBED by Russel B. Nye, " For Francis (Hart) with finest regards, Russel B. Nye, April 30, 1957". This copy is VG+ in a VG, unclipped ($3.75), Brodart protected DJ. Exterior still bright with minimal edge wear. Modest toning to the spine and at the edges. Inside is unmarked, clear, and firmly bound. Age toning to front and back EPs where DJ did not cover. DJ has modest edge wear. Moderately toned spine and on the eges where the adjoining books did not cover. Very nice..
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- Bookseller
- Bailey Bonzo Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000984
- Title
- The Wizard of Oz and Who he Was
- Author
- Gardner, Martin and Nye, Russel B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Michigan State University Press
- Place of Publication
- East Lansing, MI
- Date Published
- 1957
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Americana;
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Bailey Bonzo Books
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Shelbyville, Indiana
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Bailey Bonzo Books....Specializing in collectble First Editions, SIGNED copies, Science Fiction/Fantasy, and RARE copies of all kinds.
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