Title: Grampa in Oz Author: Thompson, Ruth Plumly. Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Lee Date: [1924] Description: 271 + [7] ads (i.e. 4 leaves printed on rectos only) pp. 12 color plates (no color frontis., as issued). 9x6½, light brick-red cloth, pictorial cover label, black & white endpapers. First Edition, later printing. Later printing, with plates coated on printed side only; perfect type in numeral on p.171 and in the last word in the next-to-the-last line on p. 189; the sheets bulking 1-3/16", whereas Hanff & Greene call for the first printing to be on heavier stock with sheets bulking 1-7/16". Hanff & Greene XVIII. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear to edges; front hinge begining to crack; binding slightly shaken; slight separation between page gatherings where the plates are inserted; else very good. Item number: 175922
Title: Grampa in Oz Author: Thompson, Ruth Plumly. Place: Chicago Publisher: Reilly & Lee Date: [1924] Description: 271 + [7] ads (i.e. 4 leaves printed on rectos only) pp. 12 color plates (no color frontis., as issued). 9x6½, light brick-red cloth, pictorial cover label, black & white endpapers. First Edition, later printing. Later printing, with plates coated on printed side only; perfect type in numeral on p.171 and in the last word in the next-to-the-last line on p. 189; the sheets bulking 1-3/16", whereas Hanff & Greene call for the first printing to be on heavier stock with sheets bulking 1-7/16". Hanff & Greene XVIII. Lot Amendments Condition: Light wear to edges; front hinge begining to crack; binding slightly shaken; slight separation between page gatherings where the plates are inserted; else very good. Item number: 175922
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