I have The Wonderful Wizard of Oz first edition article and videos covering this title on my website. This title is one of the most expensive to obtain. The only book left to complete a set is the "Wonderful Wizard of Oz". If this title has any portion of the dust jacket we are approaching over $50,000 just for one book. The second book "Marvelous land of Oz" from 1904 true first printing in very good condition commands around $15,000. If we are going to build a set of all 14 and skip first two titles, we can build a set of 12 with very good condition books for around $25,000. Let assign prices to the exmaple books aboveĦ- $2000 / $3000 - Based on rarity of the condition and supply/demand.ħ- $16,000 ( Books in an original dust jackets have a different pricing Usually book price double from one grade level to another. As a result, price of the set will depends on the condition grade of the books.Īssuming someone will be building a set from the same condition books, price of the set will flactuate. I hope you can easily see a differences between each copy.
This book will be graded 10 - Near Fine / Fine This book will be graded 6 - Good+/Very Good. Since we ignoring books in poor condition,that falls into grading below 3, this book in fair condition and will be graded 3. Original Reilly & Brittons dust jackets with first edition Wizard of Oz booksīefore we dive into pricing these sets, let examine books condition skipping books in poor condition.Īssuming internally all the books are same lets evaluate book front covers and spines on the scale from 1 to 10. Set 5 - Fair Condition - Set of the first edition Wizard of Oz books series. Set 4 - Good Condition - Set of the first edition Wizard of Oz books series. Set 3 - Good+ Condition - Set of the first edition Wizard of Oz books series. Set 2 - Very Good Condition - Set of the first edition Wizard of Oz books series.
Set 1 - Very Good + Condition - Set of the first edition Wizard of Oz books series. Set 5 - Very Good + Condition - Set of the first edition Wizard of Oz books series. Magic of Oz, 14 Glinda of Oz)Īs can be seen in the image below, we have over 200 copies of first edition Frank Baum Oz books that were published before 1920.Īs you understand, we can always make a full set from our books from good to very good or set with some books in the original dust jackets. Lost Princess of Oz, 12.Tin Woodman of Oz, 13.
The First edition set consist of following titles (1 - Wonderful Wizard of Oz, 2 - Marvelous Land of Oz, 3. In general prices varies from $10,000 up to $200,000+ for a complete set of all 14 books. Frank Baum Oz books.Ĭomplete sets of first editions varies in price based upon a books edition, state (printing) and condition. Only a few Oz books collectors can afford the luxury of owning a complete set of all 14 L.
Set of the first edition Wizard of Oz books series.
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