Pirates Of Oz

by Ruth Plumly Thompson, John R. Neill Publisher : Reilly & Lee Co., The Year : 1931 Edition : First Pages : 280 Condition : Good Binding : Hardcover Price : $249.95

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First edition By Ruth Plumly Thompson. Illustrated by John R. Neill. Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., (1931). 8vo, 280 pages. Green cloth with pictorial label. Pictorial endpapers; 12 color plates (all accounted for) and numerous b&w illustrations throughout. Good+ in Boards. Usual yellowing, light spotting, offsetting, former owners signature, few stains, cloth spine missing, starting to front and back, some b&w illustrations colored with crayon, corners of boards lightly frayed. Otherwise usual wear. First Edition, having 12 color plates coated only on the printed side. Also, pages, color of binding, etc. are correct. Peter (the lad from Philadelphia), Captain Salt and Ato, King of the Octagon Island (both introduced in this story) encounter adventures on the Nonestic Ocean, then Arrive in Oz just in time to thwart the Nome King in his latest attempt at conquest. The Twenty-fifth Oz book and Thompson's eleventh.



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