Valuable first edition Oz books you might have on your shelf
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You may not have thought much of it when you bought your first Wizard of Oz book from a garage sale, but you might want to look again. Here are some valuable first editions and what they are worth. Note that the highest prices are only achieved for pristine first-edition copies with their original dust jacket coverings, if applicable.
You may not have thought much of it when you bought your first Wizard of Oz book from a garage sale, but you might want to look again. Here are some valuable first editions and what they are worth. Note that the highest prices are only achieved for pristine first-edition copies with their original dust jacket coverings, if applicable.
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The Magical Mimics in Oz in an original dust jacket by Jack Snow from 1946 is now valued at $300
The Magical Mimics in Oz in an original dust jacket by Jack Snow from 1946 is now valued at $300
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The Hidden Valley of Oz in an original dust jacket by by Rachel Cosgrove from 1951 is worth $350
The Hidden Valley of Oz in an original dust jacket by by Rachel Cosgrove from 1951 is worth $350
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The Shaggy Man of Oz by Jack Snow in an original dust jacket from 1949 is worth up to $400
The Shaggy Man of Oz by Jack Snow in an original dust jacket from 1949 is worth up to $400
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Captain Salt in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1936 could bag you a $450
Captain Salt in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1936 could bag you a $450
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Lucky Bucky in Oz by John R. Neill in dust jacket from 1942 with the message on the flap for kids to purchase WW2 bonds is wothh $500
Lucky Bucky in Oz by John R. Neill in dust jacket from 1942 with the message on the flap for kids to purchase WW2 bonds is wothh $500
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Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1939 is worth up to $550
Ozoplaning with the Wizard of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1939 is worth up to $550
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The Wonder City of Oz by John R. Neill in dust jacket from 1940 could bag you a $600
The Wonder City of Oz by John R. Neill in dust jacket from 1940 could bag you a $600
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The Wishing Horse of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1935 is worth up to $650
The Wishing Horse of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1935 is worth up to $650
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The Silver Princess in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1938 on your bookshelf is worth up to $700
The Silver Princess in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1938 on your bookshelf is worth up to $700
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Handy Mandy in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1937 is worth $750
Handy Mandy in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1937 is worth $750
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The Scalawagons of Ozby John R. Neill in dust jacket from 1941 with missspelled title in the flap of the dust jacket is worth $800
The Scalawagons of Ozby John R. Neill in dust jacket from 1941 with missspelled title in the flap of the dust jacket is worth $800
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Pirates in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1931 is worth $900
Pirates in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1931 is worth $900
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Merry Go Round in Oz by E.McGraw & L.Wagner in original dust jacket from (1963), signeed by author or an illustrator can fetch $1000
Merry Go Round in Oz by E.McGraw & L.Wagner in original dust jacket from (1963), signeed by author or an illustrator can fetch $1000
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The Yellow Knight of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1930 is worth $1100
The Yellow Knight of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1930 is worth $1100
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The Giant Horse of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1928 is worth $1100
The Giant Horse of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1928 is worth $1100
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The Purple Prince of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1932 is worth up to $1200
The Purple Prince of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1932 is worth up to $1200
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The Hungry Tiger of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1926 is worth $1250
The Hungry Tiger of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1926 is worth $1250
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Speedy in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1934 could bag you a $1300
Speedy in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1934 could bag you a $1300
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Ojo in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1933 is worth $1350
Ojo in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1933 is worth $1350
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Grampa in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1924 is worth up to $1400
Grampa in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1924 is worth up to $1400
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The Lost King of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1925 is worth $1500
The Lost King of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1925 is worth $1500
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The Gnome King of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1927 - $1600
The Gnome King of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1927 - $1600
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Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1929 could bag you a $1800
Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1929 could bag you a $1800
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The Cowardly Lion of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1923 is worth $2,000
The Cowardly Lion of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1923 is worth $2,000
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Kabumpo in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1922 is worth $2,100
Kabumpo in Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1922 is worth $2,100
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The Royal Book of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1921 could make you up to $2,300 richer.
The Royal Book of Oz by Ruth Thompson in original dust jacket from 1921 could make you up to $2,300 richer.
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The Magic of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1919 in an original dust jacket is worth $4,000
The Magic of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1919 in an original dust jacket is worth $4,000
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The Tin Woodman of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1918 in an original dust jacket is worth $5,500
The Tin Woodman of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1918 in an original dust jacket is worth $5,500
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Glinda of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1920 in an original dust jacket is worth $6,000
Glinda of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1920 in an original dust jacket is worth $6,000
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Dorothy and Wizard in Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1980 in an original dust jacket is worth $9,000
Dorothy and Wizard in Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1980 in an original dust jacket is worth $9,000
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Rinkitink in Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1916 in an original dust jacket is worth around $11,000
Rinkitink in Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1916 in an original dust jacket is worth around $11,000
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The Patchwork Girl of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1913 in an original dust jacket due to popularity of the title is worth $13,000
The Patchwork Girl of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1913 in an original dust jacket due to popularity of the title is worth $13,000
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The Scarecrow of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1915 in an original dust jacket due to rariry is worth $15,000
The Scarecrow of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1915 in an original dust jacket due to rariry is worth $15,000
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Tik-Tok of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1914 in an original dust jacket is worth $16,000
Tik-Tok of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1914 in an original dust jacket is worth $16,000
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The Emerald City of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1910 in an original dust jacket based on gorgeous illustrations is worth $17,000
The Emerald City of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1910 in an original dust jacket based on gorgeous illustrations is worth $17,000
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Ozma of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1907 in an original dust jacket, due to popularity of the title and rarity of dust jacket is worth $20,000
Ozma of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1907 in an original dust jacket, due to popularity of the title and rarity of dust jacket is worth $20,000
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The Road to Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1909 in an original dust jacket coverings with the Gold background on the front image is worth $22,000
The Road to Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1909 in an original dust jacket coverings with the Gold background on the front image is worth $22,000
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.The Marvelous Land of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1904 first printing in an original rare dust jacket fetch up to a staggering $28,000
.The Marvelous Land of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1904 first printing in an original rare dust jacket fetch up to a staggering $28,000
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The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1899. It has since been made into both a film and play and a limited first edition "A" Binding copies is worth an astonishing $125,000. Adding author signature to "A" binding copy will yeild $200,000 and adding an original dust jacket an astounding $500,000.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L.Frank Baum from 1899. It has since been made into both a film and play and a limited first edition "A" Binding copies is worth an astonishing $125,000. Adding author signature to "A" binding copy will yeild $200,000 and adding an original dust jacket an astounding $500,000.