The Hungry Tiger of Oz.
1926. Chicago: The Reilly and Lee Company, [1926].
4to, 261 pp. Dark green cloth with colour plate on upper cover,yellow-stained edges, black and white illustrated endpapers. No dust jacket. Some minor rubbing to plate on upper board, a few light marks on the lower board, hinges a bit weak and cracking, "This book belongs to page" completed with the name "George R Sneath." A very good copy with the small ticket of Paul Elder & Co. of San Francisco on the back free endpaper.
§ First edition, first state with 12 full-color plates by John R. Neill, all coated on one side only; hyphen on the last line of p.21; later printing with the word "two" (p.252, last line) in damaged type.(Hanff, 73). The 20th Oz book in the series. Item #106152
Price: $220.00