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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
Contributor:
Santore, Charles, illustrator.
Hearn, Michael Patrick, writer of introduction.
Boos, Claire, editor.
Fuller, Donna Jo, condenser of text.
Running Press, publisher.
Running Press Imprint Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
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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