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Science-fiction & fantasy literature: a critical list with discussions.
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The Silver Princess in Oz: Empty-Grave Retrofit Edition by Thompson, Ruth Plumly; Nicolai, Adam
Seller: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $18.33
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Book is in Used-Good condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting.
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Seller: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Very Good
Book Price: $18.33
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TOTAL Cost: $18.33
Book is in Used-VeryGood condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain very limited notes and highlighting.
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Seller: GF Books, Inc. (Hawthorne, CA, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Fine
Book Price: $18.68
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Book is in Used-LikeNew condition. Pages and cover are clean and intact. Used items may not include supplementary materials such as CDs or access codes. May show signs of minor shelf wear.
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The Silver Princess in Oz (Esprios Classics) (Paperback) by Ruth Plumly Thompson
Paperback
ISBN: 9798210207005
Publisher: Blurb Inc, CA (2024)
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail (Wilmington, DE, U.S.A.) New Book
Book Price: $25.46
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TOTAL Cost: $25.46
Paperback. Ruth Plumly Thompson (27 July 1891 - 6 April 1976) was an American writer of children's stories, best known for writing many novels placed in Oz, the fictional land of L. Frank Baum's classic children's novel The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and its sequels. An avid reader of Baum's books and a lifelong children's writer, Thompson was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. While in high school she sold her first fairy tale to St. Nicholas Magazine to which she continued contributing, along with The Smart Set. wizard In 1914 she took a job with the Philadelphia Public Ledger, writing a weekly children's column for the newspaper. Thompson's contributions to the Oz series are lively and imaginative, featuring a wide range of colorful and unusual characters. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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THE SILVER PRINCESS OF OZ by Baum, Frank L. (Ruth Plumly Thompson)
Hardcover
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Publisher: Reilly & Lee (1938)
Seller: Abound Book Company (Overland Park, KS, U.S.A.)
Used Book—Condition: Good
Book Price: $30.80
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TOTAL Cost: $30.80
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Spine crown has wear, else very good, free of former owner writing or bookplates. Off white cloth boards. Lacks jacket. 1938 copyright date is latest date, presume this is a 1950s ed. Note: dedication from author to "Dear boys and girls" on page next to copyright page displays her pre zip code address which would indicate no later than the early 60s when zip codes were first added to addresses. Illustrated by illus. J. R. Neill * (THIS BOOK IS IN OUR POSSESSION. WE SHIP MOST BOOKS SIX DAYS A WEEK AND WILL CONFIRM WITH TRACKING NUMBER FOR DOMESTIC ORDERS OR CUSTOMS NUMBER FOR NON DOMESTIC) *; 8vo; 255 pages
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