Thompson, Ruth Plumly; Neill, John Jno R. illus. Speedy In Oz. Reilly & Lee Co, 1934.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 298pp. Light blue boards with full-color pastedown on front board, black lettering on spine. Text and artwork is clean on unmarked, uncreased pages. Hinges are secure, textblock is square with pointed corners. Moderate++ overall shelf/timewear, boardwear, heavy rubbing, sunning, and water effects on boards and outer spine, foxing and pageblush throughout, written names on second frontleaf.
Seller: Chamblin Bookmine, Jacksonville, FL, U.S.A.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: {6 & 3/4' x 9 & 1/2'} Aqua-green cloth covered boards with black lettering on spine. Large damp stain covers half of rear board fore-edge and top edge. Top of spine is pulled. With pictorial plate pasted-down on front cover. Children's scrawl/hand lettering in pencil and red crayon within the illustration of front end papers and the 'This Book Belongs To:' page on 2nd page forward. HInge of front end pages and rear end pages are split and hang only by threads. Front boards worn at edges and corners are rubbed through so that brown boards below are esposed. [298 pages]
Seller: A Cappella Books, Inc., Atlanta, GA, U.S.A.
Thompson, Ruth Plumly & Frank L Baum. Speedy in Oz. Reilly & Lee, Chicago, 1934.
Price: US$75.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Early reprint without color plates. Cloth with color cover plate. Overall, a clean and attractive example of a Vintage Edition in an attractive about Very Good jacket with some chipping especially to the rear and spine panels. Jacket lists to MAGICAL MIMICS. ; rare jacket
Seller: Gerry Kleier Rare Books, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.
Thompson, Ruth Plumly; Baum, L. Frank; Neill, John R.. Speedy in Oz. Reilly & Lee, 1934.
Price: US$99.99 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Previous owner name erased on front endpaper. Cover is worn but pastedown is still intact and clean. Bottom corner of front free endpaper torn off. Illustrations by John R. Neill. Inside pages aged but clean. Providing superior service since 2001. Dropshippers heartily welcomed.
Seller: Tangled Web Mysteries and Oddities, Kennebuunkport, ME, U.S.A.
Ruth Plumly Thompson. Speedy in Oz. Reilly & Lee, Chicago, 1934.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Speedy in Oz By Ruth Plumly Thompson (L. Frank Baum). (1934) copyright but printed later. Publisher: Reilly & Lee, Chicago, (1934). In original cloth with pictorial pastedown on the cover. Binding is in near fine condition, toning to the spine. Contents clean, no writing including the belongs to page. Slight cracking to the front gutter but solid with no separation. Black and white illustrations throughout. 298 pages. 7 x 9 ¼ inches. Black and white illustrated endpapers. Protected by Mylar. Inventory #21-159. Price: $125.
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Hardcover. Book is in FINE condition. Dust Jacket has some tears and chipping, else Very Good Minus. 298 pages. Black and White illustrations by John R. Neill. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 298 pages
Seller: Book Gallery // Mike Riley, Phoenix, AZ, U.S.A.
Thompson, Ruth Plumly (L. Frank Baum). SPEEDY IN OZ. Reilly & Lee Co, Chicago, IL, 1934.
Price: US$193.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Octavo, 9.25 in. x 7 in., pp. 298. Illustrated with twelve color plates, all bound in the textblock, and many black and white ink drawings. Verso of plates uncoated. (Bienvenue 116; Hanff 99-100). Red cloth boards with full color pastedown illustration of three Oz characters with umbrellas. Black title and boy's profile to spine. Rubbing to extremities. Very light scratches to pictorial cover. Top corners lightly nudged. Black and white pictorial endpapers. Front and rear hinges showing. Half title, frontis, and title pages partially detached. Unmarked interior.
Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, ABAA, EUGENE, OR, U.S.A.
THOMPSON, Ruth Plumly; John R. Neill. SPEEDY IN OZ. Reilly & Lee ( 1934 / 1946 ), Chicago, 1934.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Quarto, 298 pages, beige cloth, pictorial plate on top cover; dj nearly complete, torn at bottom of top flap fold, a few short splits [OZIANA 22; Bienvenue p. 116]. Illustrated by John R. Neill: the interior color plates were eliminated in these later printings. Jacket flap lists titles 1-36 (to MAGICAL MIMICS, which appeared in 1946).
Seller: Thomas J. Joyce And Company, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Baum, L. Frank) Thompson, Ruth Plumly. Speedy in Oz. Reilly & Lee, Chicago, IL, 1934.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: dj w/lite wear only, lite pencil checks on dj flap, in mylar; brilliant yellow cloth w/colored pictorial boards, b&w illus; owner's name; 298 clean, unmarked pages; (lists to Silver Princess on dj flap) Size: 4 vo
Seller: Dorley House Books, Inc., Hagerstown, MD, U.S.A.
BAUM, L. Frank. Speedy in Oz. Reilly & Lee Co, Chicago, IL, 1934.
Price: US$200.00 + shipping
Description: First Edition. Octavo. Blue cloth over boards with color pastedown illustration on front cover, and small embossed illustration on the spine. The 28th book in the Land of Oz series, this book follows Speedy (from the Yellow Knight of Oz) as he embarks on more adventures including a dinosaur and a magical floating island. Good plus quality, all 12 colors plates by John R. Neill intact and unmarred, tear at the top of the spine, some staining on spine and back cover, shallow gouge on front edge of book block.
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
Price: US$225.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 298 Pp. Orange-Brown Cloth, Paper Cover Illustration. 12 Full Color Plates. First Printing; ( Later Printings Omit The Color Plates). Wear, Small Frays At Edges; Hinges Completely Intact; No Ownership Information; Front Pastedown B/W Illustration And Some Interior B/W Illustrations Have Been Partly Or Wholly Hand Colored, Fairly Accurately.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Ruth Plumly Thompson. Speedy in OZ. Reilly and Lee, 1934.
Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Th is FIRST edition from 1934 is in excellent condition with clean interior pages and green cloth cover with a color paste down showing three characters with umbrellas.Very slight edge wear on the cover There are 12 color plates with captions. Copyright page has a small stain otherwise interior pages are bright and clean. The "belongs to" page inscription states" David Pearson Christmas 1934" in neat handwriting. There is no dust jacket. A Lovely copy! Picture available upon request.
Seller: Round About Children's Books, Aurora, CO, U.S.A.
Ruth Plumly Thompson. Speedy in Oz. Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1934.
Price: US$380.44 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Hardcover. Early edition. Brown boards with colour illustration to cover. Black and white illustrations and full colour plates throughout by John R. Neill. Slight edge wear to dust jacket spine. Very rare with dust jacket. Book 28 in The Wonderful Oz series, a continuation of the original books by L. Frank Baum. Comes in protective mylar cover.
Seller: The Scribe Bookstore, ABAC, Toronto, ON, Canada