Reilly & Lee 1st Edition Later Printing (Circa 1920’s?). No dust jacket. Green cloth book boards with paste down front cover. 12 color plates (earlier printings contained 16; color plates were subsequently discontinued around 1935).
The Magic of Oz is the last Oz book Baum wrote. The Wizard, Cowardly Lion, Hungry Tiger, and Cap’n Bill all play key roles. by L. Frank Baum — Illustrated by John R. Neill. Author: L. Frank Baum, « Royal Historian of Oz ».
1931 Pirates in Oz – First Edition, First Printing . – Publisher: The Reilly & Lee Co. (Chicago, 1931). – Title page (frontispiece), 48, 64, 80, 104, 128, 144, 160, 176, 208, 256, 272. • Moderate to heavy foxing — brown spotting and discoloration visible on title page and affecting multiple leaves throughout text block (see photos).
This product is a nearly complete set of the 1956 Oz series by L. Frank Baum, comprising 12 of the 14 volumes. Published by The Reilly & Lee Co., these hardcover books are original illustrations in English, making them a valuable addition for collectors of children’s fairy tales and fantasy literature. With a focus on the beloved characters from The Wizard of Oz, this set is a must-have for fans of the classic series and vintage books.
Used hardcover book in good condition. There is some crayon and pencil markings or drawings as shown in the pictures and there was one plate missing on page 44. One plate has clearly been glued back in. The back cover shows quite a bit of where but the whitened area has no odor and is clearly not mold
Rex Stout, Royal flush, a Nero Wolfe omnibus, Viking, 1965, 1st edition in priced jacket. A life time edition. Collects Fer-de-lance, Murder by the book and Three witnesses (The new witness, When a man murders, Die like a dog). A couple of small closd tears top DJ front panel, otherwise very fine, looks not read for 60 years. Priced dust jacket spine NOT faded as most copies on sale, even areas between panels and flaps are clean- just about a miracle for this popular title
This lot includes 4 books from the Nero Wolfe Series listed below and one stand alone book also by Rex Stout. Minor scratches and dings. Book #31 was coming loose from it’s cover (see photo) and has been glued back together.
Three Trumps: A Nero Wolfe Omnibus by Rex Stout – Viking Press – 1973 – Book Club Edition – Hardcover w/ Dust Jacket – Overall: VERY GOOD in GOOD+ DJ – Clean interior, Tight binding, DJ has light fading and corner, spine wear
Three Aces book , a Nero Wolfe mystery. Books is written by Rex Stout. Three novels in one book – Too Many Clients, Might as well be Dead, and the Final Deduction. Includes original dust jacket, has some wear on the edges. Book published 1971. Pages are clean, smoke free home.