L. Frank Baum And Related Oziana Swann Galleries Sale 1118

This is bound in slick heavy paper wrappers, and contains 493 items that are by L. Frank Baum, Oziana or related items including W. W. Densliw. It has three appendices and an index. There are photos of many listings with descriptions and other pertinent information with each listing.

The size is 91/2” x 6-1/2” and is in very good condition.

This is the ultimate catalog of such items and when it was issued on November 2, 1978 by Swann Galleries in New York with all these items it made history. The sheer amount and breadth of such items has never been matched.

This was Fred Otto’s copy inscribed to him in the upper corner of the title page at dated 29.VI.87 Also included is a laid on small sheet of paper printed with the compliments of Justin G. Schiller, Ltd. on the title page Justin Schiller has crossed out his name and written his in pen. Fred Otto was a distinguished Oz scholar and poet of OZ.

Great association copy from the Land of Oz.