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Color Illustrations by John R. Neill from Oz books by Ruth Plumly Thompson

One of the Cocoa Beach attractions in Wizard of Oz museum is display of color illustrations from first edition Oz books series. Below are links to color images from a few Oz books on display in the museum.

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson's book Royal Book of OZ from 1921

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Kabumpo in OZ from 1922

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Cowardly Lion of OZ from 1923

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Grampa in OZ from 1924

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Lost King of OZ from 1925

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Hungry Tiger of OZ from 1926

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Gnome King of OZ from 1927

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Giant Horse of OZ from 1928

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Jack Pumpkinhead of OZ from 1929

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Yellow Knight of OZ from 1930

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Pirates in Oz from 1931

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Purple Prince in Oz from 1932

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Ojo in Oz from 1933

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Speedy in Oz from 1934

Color illustrations from Ruth Thompson book Wishing Horse of Oz from 1935

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“The museum displays over 2000 Wizard of Oz Memorabilia pieces with original props from the famous 1939 movie. Through the self-guided tour, visitors learn about the universe of Oz, which consists of 40 official Oz books, and the movie that we all love, partially based on the first book written 40 years before the movie production.”
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