The Scarecrow of Oz
- Editions tracked
- 1
- First edition
- Reilly & Lee Co, 1915
- Series
- Oz book series
The first edition of The Scarecrow of Oz by L. Frank Baum was published in Chicago by Reilly & Lee Co in 1915. We track 1 edition.
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First edition
- 1st Reilly & Lee Co1915 Hardback · Oz book series I own The Scarecrow of Oz, Reilly & Lee Co 1915 Log in to want this
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Awards, adaptations and setting
In print
- Editions recorded
- 503 on Open Library, 473 in English
- Free to read
- Project Gutenberg (out of copyright in the US)
From Wikidata and Open Library, both CC0. A prize or a new adaptation often lifts demand for the first printing.
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- The Enchanted Island of Yew1903 · 1 edition
- The Marvelous Land of Oz1904 · 2 editions
- Ozma of Oz1907 · 3 editions
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Who published the first edition of The Scarecrow of Oz?
The first edition of The Scarecrow of Oz by L. Frank Baum was published in Chicago by Reilly & Lee Co in 1915.
How many editions of The Scarecrow of Oz are there?
We track 1 edition of The Scarecrow of Oz, including 1 first edition. Each has its own page with how to identify it.
Can I read The Scarecrow of Oz for free?
Yes: the text is out of copyright in the United States and free to read on Project Gutenberg. Collectors still pay for the first edition, which is the physical object, not the words.