First Edition, First Printing. Fine in a fine dust Jacket. Signed by the illustrator, Charles Santore, on the title page. Beautiful large-scale pictorial boards, displaying the same picture as found on the dustjacket. Introduction by Michael Patrick Hearn, the world's leading authority on The Wizard of Oz. This huge picture book combines an abridged form of the original story and is wonderfully illustrated throughout. A great take on Oz brought to life by the amazing Santore.