1926 1ed Hungry Tiger of OZ Thompson Baum Neill Wizard of Oz Childrens Fantasy
“The Hungry Tiger of Oz,” is the twentieth book in the “Land of Oz” series and the sixth written by Ruth Plumly Thompson. The book follows the story of the Pasha of Rash, who desires a ferocious animal from Oz to devour his prisoners. The story follows Betsy Bobbin, the Vegetable Man, and the tender-hearted Hungry Tiger as they join forces with Scarlet Prince Evered, the rightful ruler of Rash to recover three magic rubies and restore order to the Rashian kingdom from the wicked tyrant Irasha the Rough.
Published by the Reilly and Lee Co. in 1926, this first edition is bound in green cloth and includes 12 color illustrations by John R. Neill that bring the magical world and its inhabitants to life.
1926 1ed Hungry Tiger of OZ Thompson Baum Neill Wizard of Oz Childrens Fantasy
“The Hungry Tiger of Oz,” is the twentieth book in the “Land of Oz” series and the sixth written by Ruth Plumly Thompson. The book follows the story of the Pasha of Rash, who desires a ferocious animal from Oz to devour his prisoners. The story follows Betsy Bobbin, the Vegetable Man, and the tender-hearted Hungry Tiger as they join forces with Scarlet Prince Evered, the rightful ruler of Rash to recover three magic rubies and restore order to the Rashian kingdom from the wicked tyrant Irasha the Rough.
Published by the Reilly and Lee Co. in 1926, this first edition is bound in green cloth and includes 12 color illustrations by John R. Neill that bring the magical world and its inhabitants to life.
Item number: #40918
Price: $499
THOMPSON, Ruth Plumly; NEILL, John R. (Illus.)
The Hungry Tiger of Oz
Chicago: The Reilly and Lee Co., 1926. First edition, first printing.
Details:
- Collation: Complete
- 261, [7]
- 12 color plates
- Edition Notes:
- Publisher’s original green cloth binding
- 12 full-page color plates coated on one side only.
- 21, last line – imperfect print of hyphen
- 252, last line – imperfect print of the word “two”
- References: Bienvenue and Schmidt, pg. 108; Hanff and Greene, pg. 92-93
- Provenance: Handwritten – Ruth Seiter
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; tight and secure
- Green cloth with pictorial label
- Size: ~9.25in X 7in (23.5cm x 17.5cm)
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40918
Categories
Children's
Literature
Authors
THOMPSON, Ruth Plumly; NEILL, John R. (Illus.)
Printing Date
20th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete