The Emerald City of Oz,and MAP~Best Facsimile of 1910 First Edition~L.Frank Baum

Description: People often do a good deed without hope of reward, but for an evil deed they always demand payment. "Baum was a true educator, and those who read his Oz books are often made what they were not: imaginative, tolerant, alert to wonders, life." --Gore Vidal. Here we offer the 2011 heirloom-quality facsimile reproduction of L Frank Baum's classic, The Emerald City of Oz, the sixth book in his Lands of Oz series, one of the initial books actually written by Baum prior to his death, published originally by The Reilly and Britton Co., Chicago and densely illustrated by John R. Neill--recreated here in precise detail by Charles Winthrop & Sons, the highest quality facsimile available: large, colorful pastedown cloth binding with the best quality pulp, decorative endpapers, and precisely detailed in its reproduction. The book comes complete with a letter from Robert Baum, the author's grandson, referencing the book, publisher notes on the edition, and a color laminated map of the lands of Oz! Excellent, unread condition (please see pics). 296 pages, measures approximately 9.25 x 7-inches. This children's classic will make a wonderful addition to your collection or a very special and thoughtful gift.Please click HERE to see the other Oz classics and firsts we offer! Normal 0 MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 Please click HERE to peruse our shelf of other iconic children's firsts! Please click HERE to see the other facsimile firsts we offer! ** Have you seen all the amazing first and rare editions of iconic books we offer? We gladly combine shipping and refund the shipping overpayment, so please check out our other items! -- other auctions of classic antiquarian literature and special gifts!** Thank you for your interest! ***Priority shipping options are available at checkout!***

Price: 74.95 USD

Location: Bronx, New York

End Time: 2024-11-10T14:34:25.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5.38 USD