THOMPSON, RUTH PLUMLY. 1891-1976. The Silver Princess in Oz. Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., [1938]. — [BAUM, L. FRANK. 1856-1919.]

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Sale: Bonhams — The David Lloyd Collection of Modern Literature, Part II, Online, Los Angeles · 1 August 2022
Record ID: TB-2026-519358
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Baum, L. Frank. 1856-1919., THOMPSON, RUTH PLUMLY. 1891-1976. The Silver Princess in Oz. Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., [1938]. Bonhams, 1 Aug 2022, lot 34. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-519358.

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Baum, L. Frank. 1856-1919., THOMPSON, RUTH PLUMLY. 1891-1976. The Silver Princess in Oz. Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., [1938]. Bonhams, 1 Aug 2022, lot 34. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-519358.

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