The Wonderful Wizard of OZ
by L Frank Baum
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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Wellington, New Zealand
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Synopsis
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is a children's novel written by L. Frank Baum and illustrated by W.W. Denslow. It was originally published by the George M. Hill Company in Chicago on May 17, 1900, and has since been reprinted countless times, most often under the name The Wizard of Oz, which is the name of both the 1902 stage play and the extremely popular, highly acclaimed 1939 film version. The story chronicles the adventures of a girl named Dorothy Gale in the Land of Oz.
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- Bookseller
- The Last Word (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2731
- Title
- The Wonderful Wizard of OZ
- Author
- L Frank Baum
- Illustrator
- W W Denslow
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- George M Hill Co
- Place of Publication
- Chicago
- Date Published
- 1900
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction; Antiquarian and Collectable;
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