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CAPTAIN SALT IN OZ
by Thompson, Ruth Plumly (L. Frank Baum)
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good Plus
- Seller
-
Eugene, Oregon, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
Chicago, IL: The Reilly & Lee Co, 1936. First Edition. Hardcover. Good Plus. John R. Neill. Octavo, 9.25 in. x 7 in., pp. 306. Illustrated with many black and white ink drawings. Endpapers illustrated in black. Sixteen page gatherings. Spine imprint in semi-script. (Bienvenue 118; Hanff 101).
Dark blue cloth boards with full color pastedown illustration of Captain Salt with two others steering a boat. Black title and sailing ship to spine. Publisher's yellow to edges. Rubbing to extremities; dark staining to rear board. Hinges a bit tender but no splitting. Tape scars to rear pastedown. Unmarked interior.
Dark blue cloth boards with full color pastedown illustration of Captain Salt with two others steering a boat. Black title and sailing ship to spine. Publisher's yellow to edges. Rubbing to extremities; dark staining to rear board. Hinges a bit tender but no splitting. Tape scars to rear pastedown. Unmarked interior.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Aardvark Rare Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 86660
- Title
- CAPTAIN SALT IN OZ
- Author
- Thompson, Ruth Plumly (L. Frank Baum)
- Illustrator
- John R. Neill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Plus
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- The Reilly & Lee Co
- Place of Publication
- Chicago, IL
- Date Published
- 1936
- Keywords
- The Wizard of Oz, Oz Books
Terms of Sale
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Glossary
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- 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....
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gatherings
- A term used in bookbinding, where a gathering of sheets is folded at the middle, then bound into the binding together. The...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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