• Publication: The Wonderful Wizard of OzPublication Record # 280439
• Author: L. Frank Baum
• Date: 1972-00-00
• ISBN: 0-486-20691-2 [978-0-486-20691-2]
• Publisher: Dover Publications
• Price:
  $4.50^?$: US dollar
• Format:
  tp^?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
• Type: NOVEL
• Cover: The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by Carol B. Grafton
• Notes:

  Information on this book from The Whole Science Fiction Data Base No. 3
  • WorldCat library records linked here (OCLC, below) report this ISBN-10, which implies printing no earlier than 1970 or so. • OCLC 317664747 as "1960": "The original edition faithfully reproduced with 120 two-color illustrations and twenty-three color plates, large clear type for enjoyable reading."; Reprint of the 1900 ed., published by G.M. Hill. • OCLC 1839204 as "[(c)1960]" • OCLC 822676919 as "[ca. 1970]" Those records report page-count and credits identical to the 1st Dover ed., 1960.
  • Those WorldCat records also link a thumbnail image of the book identically; if correct, the cover art is by illustrator Denslow is the cover artist; perhaps the cover design is by Carol B. Grafton
  • Contents and page numbers copied from the verified 1960 ed./printing with identical page-count and credits. Its Catalog ID "T691", and serial number 20691-2 as of 1969, both match the apparent later assignment of ISBN 0-486-20691-2 to the same edition.
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 822676919 1839204 317664646

Contents (view Concise Listing)

•  The Wonderful Wizard of Oz • (1900) • interior artwork by W. W. Denslow
• Introduction (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) • (1900) • essay by L. Frank Baum
• 1 • Introduction to Dover Edition (The Wonderful Wizard of Oz) • (1960) • essay by Martin Gardner
• 11 • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz • juvenile • [Oz • 1] • (1900) • novel by L. Frank Baum
• 262 • Chronological Checklist of Books of Fantasy by L. Frank Baum • (1960) • essay by Martin Gardner