• Publication: The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His PeoplePublication Record # 578266
• Author: L. Frank Baum
• Date: 1903-11-00
• Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill Company
• Price:
  $1.25^?$: US dollar
• Pages: 236+[1]
• Format:
  hc^?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
• Type: NOVEL
• Cover: The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People by Frank Ver Beck
• Notes: New edition (1st under this title)

  • OCLC: "5 preliminary leaves, 236 pages, 1 leaf color frontispiece, illustrations, color plates 24 cm"
  • Month inferred from the dates 11-15/16/21 of notices--two or three new holiday/Christmas books by Baum from Bobbs-Merrill--in Atlanta, Chicago, San Francisco newspapers
  • Price from advertisements Austin Statesman 12-03 (postpaid; illustrated in color) and SL Post-Dispatch 12-11
  • 9-3/8 x 7-1/8 per The Sun (Baltimore) 1903-12-03 "Gift Books" (as 237 pp)

  Some library records credit the illustrator as "Frank Verbeck" (above) and "F. Verbeck" (OCLC 752516582, as 237 pp). "Ver Beck" is stated in some but not all contemporary newspaper notices and reviews.
• External IDs:
  • OCLC/WorldCat: 4060928

Contents (view Concise Listing)

• The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People • novel by L. Frank Baum (variant of A New Wonderland 1900)
•  The Surprising Adventures of the Magical Monarch of Mo and His People • interior artwork by Frank Ver Beck (variant of A New Wonderland 1900)