[8], 208 pp. Illustrated with 8 inserted color plates by W.W. Denslow, plus drawings in black & white; pictorial endpapers with scenes from the M.G.M. movie. 9½x6¾, green cloth with pictorial & cover lettering in black, spine lettered in gilt, color pictorial dust jacket, original two-part shipping box.

Published to take advantage of the popularity of the release of the 1939 movie starring Judy Garland as Dorothy. The dust jacket shows the four main characters, and Toto too, surrounding the bald, short Wizard. The original shipping box, from Charles Scribner's Sons addressed to Stevenson's Bookstore in Oklahoma City, is quite rare in itself. Hanff & Greene I; plate 9.