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BAUM, Lyman Frank (1856–1919). The Marvelous Land of Oz, Being an Account of the Further Adventures of the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman… Chicago: The Reilly & Britton Co., 1904. Large 8vo. 16 full–color plates and numerous in text illustrations after John R. Neill. Original red pictorial cloth [Binding B] stamped in green, red and silver, illustrated endpapers (front hinge cracked at title–page and tender, few minor spots of rubbing at corners, small bump to upper cover fore edge, else fine). FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING without the published date below the copyright notice and the illustration facing p. 23 is captioned “I don’t want to be a marbled statue”. AN ATTRACTIVE COPY. Bienvenue & Schmidt, pp. 21–22.