Description
Here is a must for any serious collector of W W Denslow of Wizard of Oz fame. This fabulous 225 page book by Oz scholars Douglas Greene and Michael Patrick Hearn tells in great detail, the story of this fascinating man who illustrated not only Baum’s Wonderful Wizard of Oz, but hundreds of other books, magazines, newspaper articles, posters, and other ephemera. Unlike many biographies, this book is interesting, and not only that, it includes a wonderful 43-page checklist of his published work! A fabulous reference. 1st and only edition, no jacket as issued. With original sales flyer laid in.
Book is in very good condition, with a clean cover, lower right corner bumped, interior stamp on endpaper, and light foxing to edges of text block. Pages clean and nice.
