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Up for sale/sale is a beautiful vintage copy of The Magic of Oz by L. Frank Baum, published by The Reilly & Lee Co.Based on the publisher’s internal advertisement page listing titles only up to Glinda of Oz, this copy is a desirable 1920 early reprint edition. Crucially, it contains the highly sought-after all 12 original full-color illustration plates by John R. Neill intact inside. The color plates were completely eliminated from later printings of this book, making this a wonderful find for Oz collectors.Condition Details:
Please review all photos carefully to assess the cosmetic condition of this antique volume.• Cover: The original green cloth binding shows typical shelf wear. The front paste-down illustration has some color scraping and paper loss, notably near the upper left quadrant. Bumped corners and wear to the spine tips.• Interior: Complete with all 12 color plates securely bound in place. Pages show light, age-appropriate toning but remain clean, crisp, and free from major writing or heavy staining.• Binding: Strong and secure; hinges are intact.This is a fantastic opportunity to own an early, color-illustrated piece of Oz history! Ships securely packaged to prevent any damage during transit. Please message with any questions before offerding or purchasing.
