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This fully annotated volume collects three of Baum’s fourteen Oz novels in which he developed his utopian vision and which garnered an immense and loyal following. Also included is a selection of the original illustrations by W. W. Denslow and John R. Neill. "The land of Oz has managed to fascinate each new generation...The Oz books continue to exert their spell...those who read #them# are often made what they were not - imaginative, tolerant, alert to wonders, life." - Gore Vidal, The New York Review of Books