Title: The Scalawagons of Oz Author: Neill, John R. Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Lee Date: [1941] Description: 309 pp. Illustrated by the author. 22.8x16.8 cm. (9x6½"), reddish-purple cloth, pictorial cover label, black & white pictorial endpapers, pictorial dust jacket. First Edition. First edition, with title on spine printed diagonally, with "Scalawagons" hyphenated on two lines. In the rare first issue jacket, with titles listed through "Scallywagons of Oz", misspelled as such on rear flap fold. That typo was corrected on the second printing of the jacket. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p. 127. Lot Amendments Condition: Chips and tears to jacket edges, some of original jacket lacking, and heavily restored (most of front flap fold and nearly half of front panel, is new, plus spine heel, and "The" of title at spine head) volume spine sunned, a touch rubbed at extremities; else a near fine volume in a good, heavily restored jacket. Item number: 236886
Title: The Scalawagons of Oz Author: Neill, John R. Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Lee Date: [1941] Description: 309 pp. Illustrated by the author. 22.8x16.8 cm. (9x6½"), reddish-purple cloth, pictorial cover label, black & white pictorial endpapers, pictorial dust jacket. First Edition. First edition, with title on spine printed diagonally, with "Scalawagons" hyphenated on two lines. In the rare first issue jacket, with titles listed through "Scallywagons of Oz", misspelled as such on rear flap fold. That typo was corrected on the second printing of the jacket. Bienvenue & Schmidt, p. 127. Lot Amendments Condition: Chips and tears to jacket edges, some of original jacket lacking, and heavily restored (most of front flap fold and nearly half of front panel, is new, plus spine heel, and "The" of title at spine head) volume spine sunned, a touch rubbed at extremities; else a near fine volume in a good, heavily restored jacket. Item number: 236886
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