The Wizard of Oz

Baum's beloved Wizard of Oz story is adapted for "very little folk" ages 5-9 by Allen Chaffee from Maud Baum's 1950 adaptation of L. Frank Baum's original 1900 tale, with illustrations in both black-and-white & full color throughout the 64 pages of text by Anton Loeb. A First Edition in this format from 1950 (First, thus), this quarto (8.25" x 11") has bright yellow boards colorfully decorated with the book's characters both front & back. Condition is Fair, downgraded due to paper loss along front joint & at both ends of spine/all corners. Else, very clean, sewn binding tight & square, pages white with just a whisper of tanning to edges, unmarked save for former owner's information in neat pen to the"This book belongs to" box inside front cover. The acetate covering has peeled in many place. No DJ, as issued. Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same Day Shipping on all orders received Weekdays by 2 pm (Pacific Time); later orders, Weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.

Product Info

Publisher: Random House

Year: 1950

Type: Used

Binding: Hardcover

First Edition

Seller Info

GargoyleBooks

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Website: https://www.gargoylebooks.net

Country: United States