Van Dyne, Edith (Emma Speed Sampson)(L. Frank Baum). Mary Louise and Josie O'Gorman. The Reilly & Lee Company, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A., 1922.

Price: US$50.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: 224 pages; blue cloth boards with black spine and front titles; black & white frontispiece; some blemishes and minor rubbing to boards, spine lightly sunned; inscription in blue ink by former owner to front pastedown; uniform light age-toning to interior; a very good copy; sound example of this girls' adventure book, written to continue the series after L. Frank Baum's death.

Seller: Gold Beach Books & Art Gallery LLC, Gold Beach, OR, U.S.A.

Van Dyne, Edith (Emma Speed Sampson). MARY LOUISE AND JOSIE O'GORMAN (The Bluebird Books). Chicago:Reilly & Lee Co., 1922.

Price: US$95.00 + shipping

Condition: Very Good

Description: Chicago:The Reilly & Lee Co. (1922). 1st edition. 224pp. Frontispiece by Harry W. Armstrong with outer upper corner roughly removed. Hardcover.  Blue boards lightly soiled and shelfworn.  Internally, aside from an occasional smude and slight age-toning to paper, a very good clean copy, free of previous owners marks or signatures. The binding is tight and hinges intact. Overall a very good clean copy. *Number 8 in the young adult series, started by L. Frank Baum, but continued after his death in 1919 by Emma Speed Sampson.

Seller: Parnassus Book Service, Inc, YarmouthPort, MA, U.S.A.

[BAUM, L. Frank] VAN DYNE, Edith.. Mary Louise and Josie O’Gorman.. The Reilly & Lee Co., Chicago, 1922.

Price: US$500.00 + shipping

Description: 224 pp. Frontispiece by Harry W. Armstrong. 8vo, publisher’s blue cloth. First edition. Some light tanning to the cloth, especially at the spine; minor rubbing at extremities. A tight, sound copy. Tiny old toy retailer’s sticker at the top of the front pastedown; old ink signature mostly effaced from the front free endpaper.

Seller: Jeffrey H. Marks, Rare Books, ABAA, Rochester, NY, U.S.A.

By Van Dyne, Edith (AKA Pseudonymn L. Frank Baum & Emma Speed Sampson), Blank Endpapers Light FOX & Pencil Name, B/W Glossy Frontispiece By H. ( Harry ) W. Armstrong of Josie Gets a Job as a Maid at Front Door with Man Standing in Doorway in Suit. MARY LOUISE AND JOSIE O'GORMAN By. REILLY & LEE , Chicago, 1922.

Price: US$895.00 + shipping

Description: HARDBACK NODustJacket, 1922, 1st Edition, VG/GOOD, NOJACKET, This is an imperfect copy at best with much tracking, white spots and rubbing on covers. Sold AS-IS, which is a First Edition of a very scarce period piece of that time. SmAll Stains & Scuff Marks Along Cover Edges & Back, Blue Decorated Cloth with Black Lines Cover with Black Lettering, Interior Nice tight Clean, few pg edge Tears, Light FoX, Wear, 224 pgs

Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.

By Van Dyne, Edith (AKA Pseudonymn L. Frank Baum & Emma Speed Sampson), Blank Endpapers Light FOX , B/W Glossy Frontispiece By H. ( Harry ) W. Armstrong of Josie Gets a Job as a Maid at Front Door with Man Standing in Doorway in Suit. MARY LOUISE AND JOSIE O'GORMAN By Van Dyne, Edith, AKA L. Frank Baum & Emma Speed Sampson, . VERY SCARCE Childrens Series Books ( the Bluebird Books ) 1st Edition & Only Printing of the Book. Reilly & Lee , Chicago, 1922.

Price: US$1050.00 + shipping

Description: HARDBACK NODustJacket, 1922, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, VG/VG+, NOJACKET, . Sold AS-IS, which is a First Edition of a very scarce period piece of that time. , Blue Decorated Cloth with Black Lines Cover with Black Lettering light Rub, Wear, Interior Nice tight Clean, , Light FoX, Wear, 224 pgs, Light Fade & Sun & mild FoX SPINE COVER.

Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.