Item #26 In Other Lands Than Ours; A Series of Letters from Abroad. Maud Gage Baum.
In Other Lands Than Ours; A Series of Letters from Abroad.
In Other Lands Than Ours; A Series of Letters from Abroad.
In Other Lands Than Ours; A Series of Letters from Abroad.

In Other Lands Than Ours; A Series of Letters from Abroad.

Chicago: Maud Gage Baum, 1907. First edition. Hardcover. Bound in 3/4 brown calf with tan textured boards. Gilt lettering to spine. 181 pages. Edited by Frank Baum with ""a note to the editor"". Title in red & black. Tipped in photograph frontispiece of the author. Sixteen photogravures after photographs mostly taken by Frank Baum. ""This is copy #16. of a few copies of this book privately printed. It is presented to Mrs. H.P. Caldwell with the affectionate regards of the author, ' Here signed by Maud Gage Baum and dated 12/25/07. Some light spotting to spine and some scuffing at corners. These are Maud's letters from Europe issued for private circulation. Extremely rare. Very Good. Item #26

In 1906, because of Frank's literary successes and the profitable royalities from the 1902 Wizard of Oz musical, Maud and Frank were wealthy enough to travel aroiund Egypt, Greece, Italy, North Africa, Switerland and France on a sixth month expedition. This work was published in modest quantity for friends and family.

Price: $5,000.00

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