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The Baum Bugle: Spring 1967

Vol. 11, no. 1 (Spring 1967)

Editors Dick Martin and Fred M. Meyer (uncredited)

Layout and cover design by Dick Martin

Front cover art by Dick Martin, adapted from a sheet music cover (1902’s The Wizard of Oz)

Back cover art by Dick Martin, adapted from an advertisement (A New Wonderland)

Spring 1967 Selected Contents

This is a guide to the articles and reviews from the issue that will most benefit researchers, scholars, and collectors. The printed issue includes additional content such as news, editorial letters, and other commentary-based departments.

 

The Builders of the Baum Bugle

To open this special tenth anniversary issue, Justin G. Schiller, Fred M. Meyer and Dick Martin discuss their individual introductions to the world of Oz.

 

A Western Author and His Work: L. Frank Baum—Author, Editor and Poet

An article about L. Frank Baum reprinted from 1901.

 

An Easter Egg

The “complete and unabridged” version of a story written by L. Frank Baum, published under different titles and included in later editions of American Fairy Tales, as it was printed in Atlanta newspaper The Sunny South in 1902. Also includes illustrations from publication in the Chicago Tribune

 

Bibliographia Oziana

Dick Martin collates bibliographical data about the early printings of the Oz books. This installment focuses on Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz, The Yellow Knight of Oz, Pirates in Oz, and The Purple Prince of Oz.

 

Bibliographia Baumiana

Dick Martin collates bibliographical data about the early printings of L. Frank Baum’s non-Oz books. This installment focuses on A New Wonderland and The Magical Monarch of Mo. A revised and expanded examination of these books would appear in the Spring 1988 issue.

 

Reviews

John Dough and the Cherub illustrated by Lau Shiu Fan (fiction; reviewers David and Douglas Greene)

The Marvelous Land of Oz illustrated by Dom Lupo (fiction; reviewers David and Douglas Greene)