Tavistock Books

The SURPRISING ADVENTURES Of The MAGICAL MONARCH Of MO And His People;

Baum, L. Frank.

Indianapolis: The Bobbs-Merrill Company Publishers, (1903). 1st edition thus, later impression, with battered "H", p. 51. 236, [6] pp. 5 blank pages follow text. Illustrated. 8vo. 9-1/4" x 7". Sea blue cloth binding with while outline lettering & pictorial paper onlay to front cover. Light pink pictorial eps. Age-toning, general wear to binding, which is a bit shaken & cocked. Front hinge starting. Bookplate to ffep. An Abt VG copy. Item #51873

Laid-in [mylar sleeve, so no offset]: a 1942 purchase receipt from Charles Yale, Old & Rare Books, Pasadena CA. 80 years ago, Charles sold this book for 5 dollars.

Price: $125.00