1907 Ozma of OZ 1st/1st Frank Baum Children’s Fantasy Dorothy Gale Wizard of Oz
“We’re off to see the wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz!”
L Frank Baum’s timeless classic ‘The Wizard of Oz’ was published in 1899 and inspired numerous reprints and sequels including 1907’s “Ozma of Oz,” the third installment in L. Frank Baum’s renowned Oz series. While en route to Australia, Dorothy Gale finds herself stranded in the Land of Ev, alongside a talking hen named Billina and a unique clockwork man named Tik-Tok. Confronting a myriad of challenges, including the menacing Wheelers and a head-collecting Princess Langwidere, Dorothy’s perilous adventures converge with Princess Ozma’s mission to free a trapped royal family.
This 1907 first edition is illustrated with 39 full-page color illustrations and meets all expected first edition points! (see below)
1907 Ozma of OZ 1st/1st Frank Baum Children’s Fantasy Dorothy Gale Wizard of Oz
“We’re off to see the wizard, the wonderful Wizard of Oz!”
L Frank Baum’s timeless classic ‘The Wizard of Oz’ was published in 1899 and inspired numerous reprints and sequels including 1907’s “Ozma of Oz,” the third installment in L. Frank Baum’s renowned Oz series. While en route to Australia, Dorothy Gale finds herself stranded in the Land of Ev, alongside a talking hen named Billina and a unique clockwork man named Tik-Tok. Confronting a myriad of challenges, including the menacing Wheelers and a head-collecting Princess Langwidere, Dorothy’s perilous adventures converge with Princess Ozma’s mission to free a trapped royal family.
This 1907 first edition is illustrated with 39 full-page color illustrations and meets all expected first edition points! (see below)
Item number: #25755
Price: $950
BAUM, L. Frank; NEILL, John R. (Illus.)
Ozma of Oz. A Record of Her Adventures with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, Tiktok, the Cowardly Lion and the Hungry Tiger; Besides Other Good People too Numerous to Mention Faithfully Recorded Herein.
Chicago: The Reilly and Britton Co., ©1907. First Edition. First Printing.
Details:
- Collation: Complete
- 270, [2]
- 39 full-page color illustrations (including frontispiece) and numerous in-text illustrations
- Edition Note(s):
- Binding: Light Tan Cloth
- Stamped In Black, Red, Yellow And Blue
- Publisher Stamped in all Capital Letters On Spine (Binding A)
- Endpapers: Front and rear printed in color
- 11, line 5 – “O” in “Ozma”
- Note: Bienvenue states that the “O” shows only on the earliest first printing copies
- 221 – Illustration printed in color
- 272 – Only two titles listed: “The Land of Oz” and “John Dough and the Cherub”
- Binding: Light Tan Cloth
- Reference(s): Bienvenue, pg. 29; Hanff / Greene, pg. 50
- Language: English
- Binding: Hardcover; secure
- Pictorial cloth
- Size: ~ 9.25in X 7in (23.5cm x 18cm)
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25755
Categories
Children's
Literature
Authors
BAUM, L. Frank; NEILL, John R. (Illus.)
Printing Date
20th Century
Language
English
Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Excellent
Collation
Complete