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Vintage 1962 The Wizard of Oz Hardcover L Frank Baum Macmillan Classics 2nd Print
Item Specifics:
* Condition: Like New
* Format: Hardcover
* Language: English
* Book Title: The Wizard of Oz
* Author: L. Frank Baum
* Illustrator: W.W. Denslow
* Publisher: The Macmillan Company
* Publication Year: 1962
* Edition: Second Printing, Macmillan Classics
* Features: Color design by The Strimbans, Afterword by Clifton Fadiman
Up for sale is a beautiful, highly collectible vintage 1962 hardcover edition of \"The Wizard of Oz\" by L. Frank Baum. Published by The Macmillan Company as part of their celebrated Macmillan Classics series, this edition stands out for its unique presentation of the original literary masterpiece.
This volume features the iconic original illustrations by W.W. Denslow, faithfully reproduced with special color, design, and arrangement contributions by the mid-century design duo The Strimbans. It also includes an insightful afterword by Clifton Fadiman.
Condition Details:
This book is in remarkable, crisp near-mint condition, especially given its age.
* Cover/Spine: The pictorial hardcover is exceptionally clean with vibrant colors. The cloth spine remains structurally tight, square, and firm, showing only the absolute minimum trace of shelf wear at the extreme edges.
* Pages: The internal pages are clean, crisp. The outer page face has a minor stain. See pic.
* Dust Jacket: Please note that this listing is for the book only; the original paper dust jacket is not included.
A phenomenal addition to any vintage children\'s book collection or a perfect gift for an Oz enthusiast.
Shipping & Handling:
Ships securely packaged in a box to preserve its excellent condition. Please see photos for exact condition details and feel free to reach out with any questions.
