Buy this book on-line Hanff, Peter E : Cyclone on the Prairie; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and Arts & Crafts of Publishing in Chicage, 1900The Book Club of California, San Francisco, California, 2011
This is a 2 volume set. The first copy is original yellow cloth with illustrations of a cyclone taking away a cabin. Copy is half binded with green cloth. 9 1/4 X 12 inches. 141 pages. 6 black and white illustrations of Dorothy and the characters of the Wizard of Oz. 76 pages of color plates depicting different Frank Baum stories, such as Father Goose and The Wizard of Oz, all are intact. Copy give a good description on how Baum came up with the ideas of The Wizard of Oz. The second copy is titles "A Bookbinder's Analysis of the First Edition of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" by Michael O. Riley. Soft cover 47 pages. This copy explains about the challenges that Baum faced in writing and publishing The Wizard of Oz. Both copies come in a slipcase, both copies are clean, tight and complete.. Book. Book Condition: As New. Binding: Hardcover Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Hanff, Peter E : Cyclone on the Prairie; The Wonderful Wizard of Oz and Arts & Crafts of Publishing in Chicage, 1900. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including collectables, first editions, livres d'occasion, antiquarian books and rare books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |