The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (Masterpiece Library Edition) - Hardcover

When a cyclone strikes her farm, young Dorothy is transported to a fantastic world. To return home, she'll need the help of three new friends and that of the powerful wizard of Oz.

• Rediscover L. Frank Baum's classic in this elegant Masterpiece Library Edition.
• Deluxe, durably bound keepsake volume.
• Embossed covers with iridescent highlighting.
• Reinforced cloth quarter-binding.
• Paper is acid-free and of archival quality.
• Cream-color pages with font, type size, and line spacing chosen for comfortable reading.
• Ribbon bookmark.
• Includes W. W. Denslow's original illustrations.
• Dimensions: 6-1/2'' wide x 9-1/4'' high.
• 208 pages.

L. Frank Baum's (1856-1919) popular Wizard of Oz, published in 1900, launched a number of sequels. Artist W. W. Denslow (1856-1915) is best known for his work on the Oz series.

Author Biography

L. Frank Baum (1856-1919), was a journalist and author of dozens of children's books. His original Wizard of Oz, published in 1900, is today recognized as a modern fairy tale set in Midwest America. Artist and caricaturist W. W. Denslow (1856-1915) wrote and illustrated a number of books for children but is best known for his work on Baum's Oz series.