14. BAUM, L[yman] Frank (1856-1919). The Tin Woodman of Oz. Chicago: Reilly & Britton, Co., [1918]. 288 pp. 8vo (235 x 175 mm). Illustrated by John R. Neill. Publisher's red cloth, pictorial label, pictorial endpapers. Condition: slight rubbing on spine.
first edition. The Tin Woodman, accompanied by the Scarecrow and Woot the Wanderer, returns to his roots to reclaim the Munchkin maiden he lost when he was turned into tin in The Wizard of Oz. This was the last of the Oz Books published by Reilly & Britton; all subsequent titles appeared under the Reilly & Lee imprint.
est. $800 – $1200