Description: Auctions by rarekidzbookz I provide Payment Options on more expensive items, and will discuss payment types. If you have any questions, please Contact Me prior to buying or bidding. _________________________________________________ 1939 WIZARD Of OZ, MGM MOVIE GEM, HUTCHINSON-1ST U.K. 8 COLOR PHOTOS Original DJ FREE INSURED BOXED U.S. SHIPPING!! FIRST BRITISH EDITION, RARE in MATCHING COLOR PICTORIAL DUST JACKET !! Published in London, England in 1939/40 by Hutchinson & Co, FIRST BRITISH PRINTING, FULL COLOR PICTORIAL WRAPAROUND COVERS! Unlike it's American counterpart published by Bobbs-Merrill, This FABULOUS & Rare Edition has all 8 FULL COLOR MOTION PICTURE STILLS tipped in along with the original W.W. DESLOW Full Page Illustrations that the American Edition has, and has the FABULOUS FULL COLOR WRAPAROUND PICTORIAL BOARDS with ALL Five (counting TOTO) of the Main Characters, with JUDY GARLAND joking with other characters! This Book is in NEAR FINE CONDITION. Interior is COMPLETE, in 208 pages plus end papers (light gifting on front blank), with all of Denslow's Original in text & Full Page Black & White illustrations of the Bobbs-Merrill Version. Other than a couple of tiny margin tears on a few text page margins, No Damage. All pages well attached, with just a bit of very faint foxing to margins here and there. An EXCELLENT Example of a Rare & Much Sought After Collector's Title -- .....AND IT STILL RETAINS it's Original MATCHING COLOR PICTORIAL DUST JACKET -- in Good Condition, with front flap tear coming up from the bottom and continuing into the front illustration across the tin-man, but not reaching the scarecrow. Also, there is minor loss at the spine and corner tips with nearly all wording in tact. It is also price clipped. It is actually incredible it is still in the condition it is in, and is now preserved in a Bogart archival surround!! Will post that image later. 208 Pages, 7+" x 9+". ****A DELICIOUS Example of a Rare & Much Sought After WIZARD of OZ Collector's Title !! Check images!!! --------------------------------------- NOTE: The American Version has only Dull Brown & White end paper illustrations of actors portraits & tiny scenes!! I give a General Description & list all known defects. Unlike many sellers, I take several very detailed Photos, & nearly always include the copyright page so you know what impression/printing you are getting. Check the Images, & Please ask any questions about the item, payment Options, & Shipping 24 hours before Auction Closes. NOTE: In Early (Pre-1935) First Editions, subsequent Impressions or Printings are referred to as "edition". These are still the FIRST EDITION, numbered Impression. ........ SATISFACTION 100% GUARANTEED!! Any questions about MONTHLY SPECIALS or VOLUME DISCOUNTS, Contact Me. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Buyer pays all shipping and insurance charges. Delivery Confirmation included on all domestic shipments. Payment must be received no more than 7 days after auction close.
Price: 1850 USD
Location: Amenia, New York
End Time: 2024-12-01T18:41:19.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: HARDCOVER in JACKET
Printing: FIRST
Place of Publication: LONDON
GENRE: WIZARD of OZ
Publisher: HUTCHINSON
Printing Year: 1940
Subject: Biography & Autobiography
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1940
Year Published: 1940
Unit Type: oz
Language: English
Illustrator: J. R. NEILL
Special Attributes: Illustrated
Author: L. Frank Baum
Region: North America
Topic: Movie
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Character Family: WIZARD of OZ