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Ojo in Oz
by Ruth Plumly Thompson
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- Hardcover
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About This Item
THOMPSON, Ruth Plumly. Ojo in Oz. Illustrated by John R. Neill. Chicago: Reilly & Lee [1933]. 8vo, 304pp. Navy cloth with spine pictorially stamped in black and color pictorial paper label affixed to front. Pictorial endpapers; 12 color plates and numerous b&w illustrations. Spine edges, lower corners, and left side of label all lightly rubbed, else a bright, clean copy in original color pictorial dust jacket (light edge wear with ½" chip at bottom of spine, spine lightly sunned).
First edition, first state, binding A (with publisher's spine imprint in "boldface,") first state dust jacket (listing to this title on rear flap). From the collection of Fred M. Meyer, longtime Secretary of the International Wizard of Oz Club. When Ojo the Munchkin boy is taken captive — first by gypsies and then by a roving robber band — he makes an adventurous escape in the company of two new friends: Snufferbux, the singing and dancing bear, and Realbad, the bandit chieftain. The 27th Oz book and the 13th written by Ruth Plumly Thompson. Bienvenue p115.
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- Bookseller
- Books of Wonder
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1049307
- Title
- Ojo in Oz
- Author
- Ruth Plumly Thompson
- Illustrator
- John R. Neill
- Format/Binding
- Navy cloth with spine pictorially stamped in black and color pictorial paper label affixed to front.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition, first state, binding A
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Reilly & Lee
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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About Books of Wonder
Books of Wonder is NYC's oldest and largest independent children's bookstore, specializing in both new and old books. Established in 1980, Books of Wonder has a store in the Flatiron/Chelsea area of Manhattan.
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