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The Wizard of Oz / L. Frank Baum ; illustrated by Charles Santore ; with an introduction by Michael Patrick Hearn.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Baum, L. Frank (Lyman Frank), 1856-1919
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Oz (Imaginary place)--Fiction.
- Oz (Imaginary place).
- Fantasy--Juvenile fiction.
- Fantasy.
- Genre:
- Fantasy fiction.
- Fantasy fiction
- Fiction
- Juvenile works
- Juvenile literature.
- Penn Provenance:
- Teacher, Stuart (donor) (inscription) (Running Press copy)
- Teacher, Matthew (inscription) (Running Press copy)
- Santore, Charles (autograph) (Running Press copy)
- Physical Description:
- 96 pages : color illustrations ; 34 cm
- Edition:
- 1991 edition
- Distribution:
- New York : Distributed by Outlet Book Company, Inc.,
- Place of Publication:
- New York : JellyBean Press, 1991.
- Notes:
- "Condensed from The wonderful Wizard of Oz."
- "Book design by Jean Krulis."--Title page verso.
- "This book represents Charles Santore's personal vision of L. Frank Baum's inspired story. It was conceived as a highly visual interpretation, but one that would be faithful to Baum's text ... Donna Jo Fuller has done the condensation of the text, in collaboration with Charles Santore."-- Note on the Text.
- Local Notes:
- Running Press Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2008 by Stuart "Buz" Teacher.
- Running Press copy has dustjacket retained.
- Running Press copy inscribed with sketch of Wizard "Dec. 5, 1991. To Buzz and Matthew. Charles Santore".
- ISBN:
- 0517695065
- 9780517695067
- 0517066556
- 9780517066553
- OCLC:
- 24380475
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