Sunday, December 2, 2012

JOHN DOUGH AND THE CHERUB BY L. FRANK BAUM AUTHOR OF "THE WIZARD OF OZ," "THE LAND OF OZ," "THE WOGGLE-BUG BOOK," "FATHER GOOSE," "QUEEN ZIXI OF IX," "THE ENCHANTED ISLAND OF YEW," ETC. ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN R. NEILL CHICAGO THE REILLY & BRITTON COMPANY PUBLISHERS (1906)..wizardofbaum


JOHN DOUGH AND THE CHERUB
BY L. FRANK BAUM
AUTHOR OF "THE WIZARD OF OZ," "THE LAND OF OZ," "THE WOGGLE-BUG BOOK," "FATHER GOOSE,"
"QUEEN ZIXI OF IX," "THE ENCHANTED ISLAND OF YEW," ETC.

ILLUSTRATED BY JOHN R. NEILL

CHICAGO
THE REILLY & BRITTON COMPANY
PUBLISHERS
(1906)


First Edition, First Issue with "bear's cage" on page 275

Illustrated with color illustrations (hand colored-second issue has plates) and b/w illustrations throughout. There is no frontispiece but it looks like it was issued without it.
 Includes contest slip -- "Is the Cherub Girl or Boy? $500.00 for the Best Answers" to be sent in by December 31, 1906. 

315 pages + ads.
Size: 9 1/2" x 7"

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