Venture back into the enchanting world of Oz with "The Lost Princess of Oz" by L. Frank Baum, the eleventh book in the beloved Oz series. First published in 1917, this captivating tale weaves magic, adventure, and mystery, continuing the timeless legacy of Baum's fantastical storytelling. When Princess Ozma, the benevolent ruler of Oz, mysteriously vanishes from the Emerald City, the land of Oz is thrown into turmoil. Without Ozma's guidance, the realm's magical protection weakens, and its inhabitants are plunged into ...
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Venture back into the enchanting world of Oz with "The Lost Princess of Oz" by L. Frank Baum, the eleventh book in the beloved Oz series. First published in 1917, this captivating tale weaves magic, adventure, and mystery, continuing the timeless legacy of Baum's fantastical storytelling. When Princess Ozma, the benevolent ruler of Oz, mysteriously vanishes from the Emerald City, the land of Oz is thrown into turmoil. Without Ozma's guidance, the realm's magical protection weakens, and its inhabitants are plunged into uncertainty. Determined to find their beloved princess, Dorothy Gale and her loyal friends set off on a daring quest to unravel the mystery of Ozma's disappearance. Joined by the Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, Cowardly Lion, and other familiar faces, Dorothy encounters new and enchanting characters, such as the wise frogman, the clever Patchwork Girl, and the mysterious Glass Cat. As they journey through the diverse and wondrous landscapes of Oz, they face numerous challenges and uncover hidden secrets. Their adventure leads them to the magical land of the Yips, the dangerous land of Herku, and ultimately to the sinister lair of Ugu the Shoemaker, a cunning sorcerer whose ambitions threaten the very heart of Oz. It is a race against time as Dorothy and her friends must outwit Ugu and restore Princess Ozma to her rightful place. L. Frank Baum's masterful storytelling and imaginative world-building shine through in "The Lost Princess of Oz." His rich descriptions and vibrant characters bring the magical land of Oz to life, captivating readers with each turn of the page. Baum seamlessly blends elements of fantasy, adventure, and whimsy, creating a tale that resonates with readers of all ages. "The Lost Princess of Oz" is more than just an adventure-it is a story of friendship, bravery, and the enduring power of hope. Baum's timeless themes and enchanting narrative ensure that this classic remains a treasured addition to the Oz series. Perfect for fans of fantasy and classic literature, "The Lost Princess of Oz" promises a journey filled with magic, excitement, and heart. Whether you are revisiting the world of Oz or discovering it for the first time, this delightful tale will capture your imagination and transport you to a land where anything is possible. Join Dorothy and her friends on their quest to save Ozma and restore peace to the Emerald City in "The Lost Princess of Oz," a magical adventure that continues to enchant and inspire readers around the world.
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Add this copy of The Lost Princess of Oz to cart. $308.83, very good condition, Sold by Rooke Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from BATH, SOMERSET, UNITED KINGDOM, published by The Reilly and Lee Co.
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John R Neill. Near Fine in Fair jacket. An illustrated edition of this work from the Land of Oz series. Scarce with original dustwrapper, which is price clipped. Although the copyright states 1917, this edition was published c1940 as in 1935 the colour plates were discontinued. This edition has no colour plates. It also has the 'Reilly and Lee' imprint rather than the earlier 'Reilly and Britton'. This work is illustrated throughout with numerous black and white vignettes as well as full page illustrations by John R Neill. John R Neill illustrated more than forty of the Land of Oz books and his pen and ink illustrations are almost exclusively associated with Oz. He also wrote several Land of Oz books after Baum's death. L Frank Baum was an American author chiefly known for his children's books. His most famous work is his 'The Wonderful Wizard of Oz' and its subsequent thirteen sequels. 'The Lost Princess of Oz' is the eleventh book of the Oz series. The story opens with the disappearance of Princess Ozma, the ruler of Oz. The tale follows Dorothy and the Wizard's journey to find her. In original cloth binding and held in original price clipped dustwrapper. Externally, excellent with very minor shelfwear to the extremities. Dustwrapper is worn, with loss to the extremities and to the head and tail of spine. Some evidence of repair to a closed tear to the front wrap using adhesive tape. Wrap is preserved in a brodart wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Prior owner's signature to the 'This Book Belongs to' Page, Charles Ellis dated 1953. Pages are slightly age toned to edges and clean throughout. Near Fine.
Add this copy of The Lost Princess of Oz to cart. $44.50, good condition, Sold by Sequitur Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Boonsboro, MD, UNITED STATES, published 1917 by Reilly & Lee.
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Good. Size: 21x15x1; Bound in pictorial cloth. Hardcover. Shelf wear. Gutters weakened. Edges chipped/soiled. Plate loose. Owner's name on front end page.
Add this copy of The Lost Princess of Oz to cart. $24.61, new condition, Sold by Media Smart rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hawthorne, CA, UNITED STATES, published by Gyan Publishing House.
Add this copy of The Lost Princess of Oz to cart. $73.73, very good condition, Sold by Bibliodisia Books rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chicago, IL, UNITED STATES, published 1917 by Reilly & Lee.
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John R. Neill. Very Good. The first Reilly & Lee edition, date 1917 with all color plates present in the original navy blue cloth with color pictorial pastedown by Neill. Aside from mild rubbing to the pastedown and rub-through to tips of bottom corners; period bookplate without name; else a very good, clean, bright and unmarked copy. Uncommon in this nice condition.
