Description
The W.W. Denslow issue!
Cover features a poster illustrated by W.W. Denslow to promote The Wonderful Wizard of Oz; the back cover features “Denslow’s Scarecrow and Tinman at the Carnival in New Orleans,”
Issue includes“The Father of Oz,” by Michael Gessel, regarding William Wallace Denslow’s contribution to the success of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz/“A Peep into Bohemia: A Lewiston Man’s Evening with Denslow the Illustrator and His Friends,” interview by Charles W. Waldron/“An Artists Appreciation of W.W. Denslow,” by Ernest Norcia examines Denslow’s evolution as an illustrator and artist/“W.W. Denslow: A Checklist,” compiled by Douglas G. Greene, gives a thorough listing of W.W. Denslow’s bibliography/Oz and Ends covers the Baum Trust’s backing of an Oz Theme Park in Kansas/The Oz Bookshelf/The MGM Scrapbook provides reprints of stills from the 1939 MGM’s The Wizard of Oz pressbook/Oz in the News.