The Royal Book of Oz (Illustrated First Edition): 100th Anniversary OZ Collection

ISBN: 1952433290

Author: Baum, L. Frank

Condition: New

A nice illustrated edition of another classic in our Wizard of Oz Collection. Twelve of the illustrations in the SeaWolf Press Kindle edition are in color.Each book in the collection contains the text, illustrations, and cover from the first or early edition. Use Amazon's Lookinside feature to compare this edition with others. You'll be impressed by the differences. Our version has: More than 115 original illustrations by John R. Neill. Don't be fooled by other versions with missing or made-up pictures. An introduction by the author. A beautiful front and back cover from the original 1921 first edition.The Royal Book of Oz (1921) is the fifteenth in the series of Oz books, and the first to be written after L. Frank Baum's death. Although Baum was credited as the author, it was written entirely by Ruth Plumly Thompson. The Scarecrow is upset when Professor Woggle-bug tells him that he has no family, so he goes back to the corn-field where Dorothy Gale found him to trace his "roots." When he fails to return, Dorothy and the Cowardly Lion set out to search for him. They meet an elderly knight, Sir Hokus of Pokes. They also meet the Doubtful Dromedary and the Comfortable Camel. Together, they have several curious adventures while searching for the Scarecrow.