Next Door to Xanadu

This ex-library copy of "Next Door to Xanadu" shows typical library markings and stamps. The hardcover binding is intact, though the absence of a dust jacket leaves the cover exposed, with some wear and discoloration visible. The pages are clean and the illustrations by Dale Payson remain clear and vibrant.

"Next Door to Xanadu" by Doris Orgel, published by Harper & Row, Publishers Incorporated in 1969, is a unique addition to any collection. This hardcover edition, featuring illustrations by Dale Payson, offers a glimpse into the world of young adult fiction from the late 1960s. The book’s subject matter, combined with Orgel's engaging narrative style, makes it a notable work in its genre. This particular copy is ex-library, as indicated by the stamps and markings, and does not include a dust jacket. Despite its library origins, the book remains a solid piece for collectors interested in mid-20th century young adult literature.