The Magic of Oz
Chicago: The Reilly & Lee Co., 1919. John R. Neill. First Edition, first printing. Hardcover. 23.5 x 17.5 cm. 266pp. Bound into green cloth with paste-down cover illustration. Illustrated with 12 color plates (including frontispiece, complete) and additional black and white illustrations by John R. Neill. Black and white illustrated endpapers. First printing with the advertisement on the back of the title page listing Oz books through The Tin Woodman of Oz. Reilly / & Lee imprint at tail of spine. Some rubbing to the cover illustration. Some discoloration to back cover and spine. Nice copy overall. Near Fine. Item #90263
Baum passed away 1 month before publication of The Magic of Oz. Reference: Bienvenue, The Book Collector's Guide to L. Frank Baum & Oz pg 79-80.
Price: $750.00