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Price: US$98.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 288 Pages; 30 Chapters. Many Full Page Beautifully Colored Illustrations Including Frontispiece And Numerous B/W Illustrations. String Binding; Inner Spine Creases Weakened; Two Glossy Color Illustration Pages Have Pulled Out From Spine Area. Pages Somewhat Yellowed; Page Edges Slightly Darkened. Moderate Page Wear. Rubbed Hard Covers With Yellow Background; Illustration Of 2 Children And Witch Flying In Cloudy Sky On Umbrella Apparatus. Some Wear On Corners, Spine Ends And Edges. Minor Tear On Front Bottom Spine Area. Chapter Headings Include: A Mysterious Arrival; A Wonderful Experience; The Island In The Sky; Ghip-Ghisizzle Proves Friendly; The King's Treasure Chamber;; The Sunrise Tribe And The Sunset Tribe; The Girl And He Boolooroo; The Amazing Conquest Of The Blues; Te Ruler Of Sky Island; Trot Celebrates The Victory; The Fate Of The Magic Umbrella; The Elephant's Head Comes To Life; Trot Regulates The Pinkies; The Journey Home, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy
Seller: Attic Treasures Book Shop, Mt. Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$98.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 288 Pages; 30 Chapters. Many Full Page Beautifully Colored Illustrations Including Frontispiece And Numerous B/W Illustrations. String Binding; Inner Spine Creases Weakened; Two Glossy Color Illustration Pages Have Pulled Out From Spine Area. Pages Somewhat Yellowed; Page Edges Slightly Darkened. Moderate Page Wear. Rubbed Hard Covers With Yellow Background; Illustration Of 2 Children And Witch Flying In Cloudy Sky On Umbrella Apparatus. Some Wear On Corners, Spine Ends And Edges. Minor Tear On Front Bottom Spine Area. Chapter Headings Include: A Mysterious Arrival; A Wonderful Experience; The Island In The Sky; Ghip-Ghisizzle Proves Friendly; The King's Treasure Chamber;; The Sunrise Tribe And The Sunset Tribe; The Girl And He Boolooroo; The Amazing Conquest Of The Blues; Te Ruler Of Sky Island; Trot Celebrates The Victory; The Fate Of The Magic Umbrella; The Elephant's Head Comes To Life; Trot Regulates The Pinkies; The Journey Home, Etc. Very Rare Vintage Copy
Seller: Attic Treasures Book Shop, Mt. Carmel, IL, U.S.A.
Price: US$120.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: . Black & White Cover of Woman, Orissa Kane in Red Coat & Hat at Wheel Flying Old Biplane ( Airplane ) with friend Sybil holding Hankie , Flying Girl SERIES #2, An Uncommon Book, 1st Edition, 1st Printing, HINGES Little Weak slight Cracking Light FoX, Wear, O/W NICE, Blank Endpapers FoXed , HARDBACK NODUstJacKet, , 1912, 1st Edition, 1st Printing with White Title on Front Cover , VG-/VG- CONDITION, NOJACKET, SOLD AS-IS, (Schiller 1978 catalog reference used). Five pages of ads in the rear including one for the Aunt Jane's Nieces series Thru Vacation. , Embossed Illustrated Red , Black & White Clothbound Cover of Woman Flying Airplane with Female Friend, with INSET, Cover Lettered in Black for Author at Very Bottom, Mild Wear, Rub, Scuff, Spine Cvr Sunned, White lettering on Spine Slight FADE . Tiny Chips Wear Extremities, Interior TIGHT with Light Rub, FoXing STAINS, Wear, few pgs protrude outward, O/W NICE ! 313 PGS, 5 X 7 in., Small Light Stains Cover Back, Corners are almost worn through to boards, The other interior pages are very nice light FOX, Wear. Light Wear to top and bottom of spine. Light Wear to edges. This book is free of any markings. Octavo, a little wear at edges, dampstain to spine,little affect to pages
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Pictorial red cloth binding rubbed at extremities & slightly cocked; backstrip sunned; boards lightly scuffed & soiled; hinges & a few points in textblock cracked; one illustration page detached but present; fore-edges of two leaves bumped; leaf edges foxed. No dj. ; Four black & white illustrations by Joseph Piere Nuyttens all present; sequel to THE FLYING GIRL. ; FLYING GIRL SERIES Series; Small 8vo 7½" - 8" ; 313 pages
Seller: Hyde Brothers, Booksellers, Fort Wayne, IN, U.S.A.
Price: US$160.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: . HINGES Little Weak slight Cracking Light FoX, Wear, O/W NICE, Blank Endpapers FoXed Former Owner Inscription Date, HARDBACK NODUstJacKet, , 1912, 1st Edition, 1st Printing with White Title on Front Cover , VG/VG- CONDITION, NOJACKET, SOLD AS-IS,(Schiller 1978 catalog reference used). Five pages of ads in the rear including one for the Aunt Jane's Nieces series Thru Vacation. , Embossed Illustrated Red , Black & White Clothbound Cover of Woman Flying AirplAne wIth Female Friend, with INSET, Cover Lettered in Black for Author at Very Bottom, Mild WeAr, Rub, Scuff, Spine Cvr sUNned, White lettering on Spine FADED . Tiny Chips Wear Extremities, Interior TIGHT with Light Rub, FoXing STAINS, Wear O/W NICE ! 313 PGS, 5 X 7 in., Small LiGHT Stains Cover Back, CorneRS are almost worn through to boards, The oTher interior pages are very nice light FOX, Wear. lIght Wear to top and bottom of spine. Light Wear to edges. This book is free of any markingS. Octavo, lettering on spine is faded, a little wear at spine enDs, gift inscription on ffep. . Embossed Illustrated Red , Black & White Cover of Woman, Orissa Kane in Red Coat & HAt at Wheel Flying Old Biplane ( Airplane ) with friend Sybil holding Hankie , Flying Girl SERIES #2, An Uncommon Book, 1st Edition, 1st Printing,
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.
Edith Van Dyne. The Flying Girl and Her Chum. The Reilly & Britton Co., 1912.
Price: US$165.09 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Sequel to the Flying Girl, written under a pseudonym of L. Frank Baum. A extremely scarce title with a charming pictorial cover, glossy frontispiece, and internal plate illustrations. Red cover boards have minor general aging, tips are worn, and the spine edges are fraying slightly. An overall very good copy with clean text and a solid binding. Gift inscription dated Christmas 1912 on free end paper in ink.
Seller: Kaleidoscope Books & Collectibles, Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A.
Price: US$170.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: SLIGHT Lean Book O/W NICE, Blank Endpapers FoXed Former Owner Inscription & Initials .HARDBACK NODUstJacKet, , 1912, 1st Edition, 1st Printing with White Title on Front Cover , VG/VG- CONDITION, NOJACKET, SOLD AS-IS, (Schiller 1978 catalog reference used). Five pages of ads in the rear including one for the Aunt Jane's Nieces series Thru Vacation. , Embossed Illustrated Red , B/W Clothbound Cover of Woman Flying Airplane with Female Friend, with INSET, Cover Lettered in Black for Author at Very Bottom, Mild Wear, Rub, Scuff, Spine Cvr Sunned, White lettering on Spine FADED . Tiny Chips Wear Extremities, Interior TIGHT with Light Rub, FoXing, There is a slight bowing out of the page block, but the binding is solid. , Wear O/W NICE ! 313 PGS, 5 X 7 in., Small Light Stain Cover Back, Corners are almost worn through to boards, small spine ends TEARS & light Wear, . Light Wear to edges. . Octavo, . Black & White Cover of Woman, Orissa Kane in Red Coat & Hat at Wheel Flying Old Biplane ( Airplane ) with friend Sybil holding Hankie , Flying Girl SERIES #2, An Uncommon Book, 1st Edition, 1st Printing,
Seller: Bluff Park Rare Books, LONG BEACH, CA, U.S.A.
Price: US$385.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Octavo, 9.25 in. x 7 in., pp. 256. Illustrated with twelve full-color plates and black and white ink drawings. Spine imprint reads "Reilly & Britton" in large and small capital letters. Double horizontal line at top and bottom of spine. Verso of half-title lists six Baum titles through "John Dough and the Cherub." Publishers title page imprint for "The Reilly & Britton Co." (Bienvenue 247) Red cloth boards with full-color pastedown illustration of character flying in the clouds with an umbrella to front board. Black title and folded umbrella design to spine. Publisher's yellow to edges. Rubbing to extremities; light soiling to boards. Light-colored moisture spotting to spine. Mild spine lean. Color pictorial endpapers. Age-toning and occasional spotting to pages. Previous owner's inscription on ownership page, dated 1916.
Seller: Aardvark Rare Books, ABAA, EUGENE, OR, U.S.A.