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**[http://www.play.com/ Play.com], another British online store
**[http://www.play.com/ Play.com], another British online store
**[http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/ Waterstones], Great Britain's largest bookstore chain
**[http://www.waterstones.com/waterstonesweb/ Waterstones], Great Britain's largest bookstore chain
**[http://www.hive.co.uk/ The Hive Network], Britain's independent bookstores
**[http://www.bookdepository.com/ Book Depository], another excellent source for both American and British books, with no shipping costs
**[http://www.bookdepository.com/ Book Depository], another excellent source for both American and British books, with no shipping costs
**[http://www.amazon.es/ Amazon.es], the Spanish branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in Spanish, English, and other languages.
**[http://www.amazon.de Amazon.de], the German branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both German and English.
**[http://www.amazon.de Amazon.de], the German branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both German and English.
**[http://www.amazon.fr Amazon.fr], the French branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both French and English.
**[http://www.amazon.fr Amazon.fr], the French branch of Amazon.com. They carry Oz titles in both French and English.
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**[http://www.amazon.cn/ Amazon.cn], the Chinese branch of Amazon.com.
**[http://www.amazon.cn/ Amazon.cn], the Chinese branch of Amazon.com.
**[http://www.nationalbookstore.com/ The National Bookstore] in the Philippines
**[http://www.nationalbookstore.com/ The National Bookstore] in the Philippines
**[http://www.fukkan.com/fk/CartSearchDetail?i_no=68319797 Oz books in Japan]
**[http://books.rediff.com/ Rediff.com], an online bookstore in India.
**[http://books.rediff.com/ Rediff.com], an online bookstore in India.
**[http://www.junglee.com/ Junglee], an online shopping site in India.
**[http://www.dymocks.com.au/ Dymocks.com.au], the online shop for Dymocks, Australia's largest bookstore chain.
**[http://www.dymocks.com.au/ Dymocks.com.au], the online shop for Dymocks, Australia's largest bookstore chain.
**[http://www.fishpond.com.au/ Fish Pond], an Australian online store
**[http://www.fishpond.com.au/ Fish Pond], an Australian online store
**[http://www.bookworm.com.au/Default.aspx The Book Worm], another Australian online store
**[http://www.bookworm.com.au/Default.aspx The Book Worm], another Australian online store
**[http://www.borders.com.au/ Borders], still yet another Australian online store
**[http://www.borders.com.au/ Borders], still yet another Australian online store
**[http://www.fishpond.co.nz/ Fishpond], an online bookstore in New Zealand
**[http://www.loot.co.za/welcome Loot], an online bookstore in South Africa
**[http://www.ozon.ru/ www.ozon.ru] — for those looking for Oz and Magic Land books in Russian
**[http://www.ozon.ru/ www.ozon.ru] — for those looking for Oz and Magic Land books in Russian
***[http://www.ozon.ru/context/detail/id/237085/ Volkov's Magic Land books at Ozon.ru]
**[http://www.ruskniga.com/default.asp Ruskniga.com], an American distributor of Russian media
**[http://www.ruskniga.com/default.asp Ruskniga.com], an American distributor of Russian media
**[http://www.casadellibro.com/ Casa de Libro], an online bookstore in Spain
**[http://www.casadellibro.com/ Casa del Libro], an online bookstore in Spain
**[http://www.fnac.pt/ http://www.fnac.pt/], for those looking for Oz and other books and movies in Portuguese
**[http://www.fnac.pt/ www.fnac.pt], for those looking for Oz and other books and movies in Portuguese
**[http://www.livrariacultura.com.br/scripts/cultura/index.asp Livraria Cultura], an online store in Brazil
**[http://www.livrariacultura.com.br/scripts/cultura/index.asp Livraria Cultura], an online store in Brazil
**Utz Books, a new independent Israeli publisher specializing in children's books translated from English. Their first offering? ''The Marvelous Land of Oz''! — [[http://utz.co.il/ Hebrew]] [[http://utz.co.il/#english English]] [[https://www.facebook.com/UtzBooks Facebook]]
**Want to order online and still support your local independent bookstore? You can at [http://www.indiebound.org/ IndieBound]!
**Want to order online and still support your local independent bookstore? You can at [http://www.indiebound.org/ IndieBound]!
**[http://www.gohastings.com/catalog/ Hastings] — a chain that sells both new and used books, CDs, and DVDs
**[http://www.gohastings.com/catalog/ Hastings] — a chain that sells both new and used books, CDs, and DVDs
**[http://www.bookweb.org/ Bookweb.org], the website of the American Booksellers Association — use the site to find a member store in your area
**[http://www.bookweb.org/ Bookweb.org], the website of the American Booksellers Association — use the site to find a member store in your area
**If you're in the United Kingdom, find your local bookshop at (where else?) [http://www.localbookshops.co.uk/LocalBookshops/UKMap.htm www.localbookshops.co.uk]
**If you're in the United Kingdom, find your local bookshop at (where else?) [http://localbookshops.tbphost.co.uk/ localbookshops.co.uk]
**Comparison shopping:
**Comparison shopping:
***[http://www.allbookstores.com/ www.allbookstores.com]
***[http://www.allbookstores.com/ www.allbookstores.com]
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***[http://cheapbooks.com/ Cheap Books.com]
***[http://cheapbooks.com/ Cheap Books.com]
***[http://www.biblioz.com/ BibliOz.com], a very appropriate place to search for Oz books
***[http://www.biblioz.com/ BibliOz.com], a very appropriate place to search for Oz books
***[http://www.booksprice.com/ Booksprice.com]
**[http://store.doverpublications.com/ Dover Publications]
**[http://store.doverpublications.com/ Dover Publications]
**[http://ozclub.org/Winkie_Country.html Publications of the International Wizard of Oz Club]
**[http://ozclub.org/Winkie_Country.html Publications of the International Wizard of Oz Club]
**[http://sites.google.com/site/cowardlylionsite/ Tales of the Cowardly Lion and Friends], the successor to Buckethead Enterprises of Oz
**[http://sites.google.com/site/cowardlylionsite/ Tales of the Cowardly Lion and Friends], the successor to Buckethead Enterprises of Oz
**[http://www.hungrytigerpress.com/index.shtml Hungry Tiger Press] — publishers of new and old Oz works
**[http://www.hungrytigerpress.com/index.shtml Hungry Tiger Press] — publishers of new and old Oz works
***[http://ericshanower.com/ The official Eric Shanower website] — he's half of Hungry Tiger and an Oz celebrity in his own right
**[http://www.lulu.com/shop/search.ep?type=&keyWords=Marcus+Mebes&x=2&y=9&sitesearch=lulu.com&q= Marcus Mébès's storefront at Lulu.com] — he has reprinted many old items of interest to Oz fans, as well as his own new stories
**[http://www.booksofwonder.net/home.jsp Books of Wonder] — be sure to click on the "Oz" tab for all kinds of Ozzy stuff
**[http://www.booksofwonder.com/ Books of Wonder] — be sure to click on the "World of Oz" tab for all kinds of Ozzy stuff
**[http://www.tototooinc.com/ Toto, Too, Inc.], the publishers of new Oz books by Roger S. Baum, L. Frank Baum's great-grandson
**[http://www.tototooinc.com/ Toto, Too, Inc.], the publishers of new Oz books by Roger S. Baum, L. Frank Baum's great-grandson (and now [http://www.facebook.com/pages/Toto-Too-Inc/122902124439802 they're on Facebook])
**[http://stores.lulu.com/store.php?fAcctID=539580 Marcus Mébès's storefront at Lulu.com]
**[http://www.nikidik.com/ Nikidik Press], home of the Oz books of Philip John Lewin
**[http://timelineuniverse.net/Oz/TheRoyalPublisherofOz.htm The Royal Publisher of Oz]
**[http://illogicalassociates.com/illogical-stuff/ Illogical Associates], makers of the ''Dorothy'' photocomic (yes, they have back issues)
**[http://www.fairyloguepress.com/ Fairylogue Press], home of the ''Namesake'' comic. They have [http://www.fairyloguepress.com/collections/comics books] and [http://www.fairyloguepress.com/collections/prints prints] for sale
**[http://www.randomhouse.com/delrey/ Del Rey Books], the current publishers of Baum and many of Thompson's Oz books
**[http://www.randomhouse.com/delrey/ Del Rey Books], the current publishers of Baum and many of Thompson's Oz books
***[http://www.randomhouse.com/ Random House], Del Rey's parent company, which has other Oz books as well
***[http://www.randomhouse.com/ Random House], Del Rey's parent company, which has other Oz books as well
**[http://www.authorhouse.com/ AuthorHouse] — they publish both classic and new Oz stories on a print-on-demand basis
**[http://www.authorhouse.com/ AuthorHouse] — they publish both classic and new Oz stories on a print-on-demand basis
**[http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/orders.htm Piglet Press] — Audio Oz books
**[http://www.halcyon.com/piglet/orders.htm Piglet Press] — Audio Oz books
**[http://www.arrowcomics.com/market/marketplace_index.php Arrow Comics], the latest publisher of Oz comic books
**[http://www.eastonpressbooks.com/leather/product.asp?code=0107 Easton Press's leatherbound Oz books] and [http://www.eastonpressbooks.com/leather/product.asp?code=1922 ''The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus'']
**[http://www.eastonpressbooks.com/leather/product.asp?code=0107 Easton Press's leatherbound Oz books] and [http://www.eastonpressbooks.com/leather/product.asp?code=1922 ''The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus'']
**[http://newsarama.com/forums/showthread.php?s=b314840a8a932c488c3a6b3a12e7bcdd&threadid=17631&highlight=Dorothy+Oz Interview with Greg Mannino], creator of the ''Dorothy of Oz'' comic book
**[http://www.jacklakeproductions.com/File55.asp?id=55&category=Book&type=Book&page=6&listid=19 The Classics Illustrated Junior comic book version of ''The Wizard of Oz'']
**[http://www.theresnoplace.coreybechelli.com/TheHomepage.htm ''There's No Place''], an Oz comic book
**[http://www.hamiltonbook.com/hamiltonbook.storefront Hamilton Book], a bargain bookseller
**[http://www.hamiltonbook.com/hamiltonbook.storefront Hamilton Book], a bargain bookseller
**[http://www.a1books.com/ A1 Books] — low prices on all kinds of books
**[http://www.bookcloseouts.com/ Book Closeouts.com]
**[http://www.bookcloseouts.com/ Book Closeouts.com]
**[http://budsartbooks.com/ Bud Plant Books]
**[http://budsartbooks.com/ Bud Plant Books]
**[http://www.wowio.com/index.asp Wowio e-books]
**[http://www.wowio.com/index.asp Wowio e-books]
**[http://empty-grave.com/empty-grave-books-and-ebooks/# Empty Grave Books], publishers of new e-books of classic Oz books
**[http://www.braillebookstore.com/view.php?C=Wizard%20of%20Oz%20Series Oz books in Braille] at [http://www.braillebookstore.com/ The Braille Bookstore]
**[http://www.braillebookstore.com/view.php?C=Wizard%20of%20Oz%20Series Oz books in Braille] at [http://www.braillebookstore.com/ The Braille Bookstore]
**[http://www.ondemandbooks.com/ Espresso Book Machine] — it prints a custom copy of a book right in the store (and yes, Oz titles are available)


*Resources for finding used, rare, and antiquarian books:
*Resources for finding used, rare, and antiquarian books:
**Rare Oz Books.com [[http://albums.phanfare.com/ozbooksworld A]] [[http://www.rareozbooks.com/ B]]
**Rare Oz Books.com [[http://albums.phanfare.com/ozbooksworld A]] [[http://www.rareozbooks.com/ B]]
**[https://sites.google.com/a/wildblue.net/collectible-old-wizard-of-oz-books-for-sale/home A private sale of some very nice old Oz books]
**[http://www.abebooks.com/ Abebooks.com], the online store of the American Book Exchange
**[http://www.abebooks.com/ Abebooks.com], the online store of the American Book Exchange
**[http://www.bookfinder.com/ Bookfinder Used and Rare Book Search]
**[http://www.bookfinder.com/ Bookfinder Used and Rare Book Search]
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**[http://www.tomfolio.com/ Tom Folio.com]
**[http://www.tomfolio.com/ Tom Folio.com]
**[http://www.choosebooks.com/ Choose Books.com]
**[http://www.choosebooks.com/ Choose Books.com]
**[http://www.hpbmarketplace.com/ Half Price Books Marketpplace], the online store for the [http://www.hpb.com/ Half Price Books] chain
**[http://www.vialibri.net/ ViaLibri], which scours many of the above sites
**[http://www.vialibri.net/ ViaLibri], which scours many of the above sites
**[http://www.bookbase.com/home Bookbase.com], where you work with the sellers of used, rare, out-of-print, and antiquarian books directly.
**[http://www.alephbet.com/ Aleph-Bet Books]
**[http://www.alephbet.com/ Aleph-Bet Books]
**[http://www.marchharebooks.com/ March Hare Books], run by Oz fan and scholar Paul Bienvenue
**[http://www.marchharebooks.com/ March Hare Books], run by Oz fan and scholar Paul Bienvenue
**[http://www.readersoutlet.com/ Reder's Outlet] — proceeds go towards literacy projects around the world
**[http://www.readersoutlet.com/ Reader's Outlet] — proceeds go towards literacy projects around the world
**[http://www.bookrescue.com/ Book Rescue], specializing in children's books
**[http://www.bookrescue.com/ Book Rescue], specializing in children's books
**[http://www.strandbooks.com/ Strand Books], one of New York City's largest used bookstores
**[http://www.strandbooks.com/ Strand Books], one of New York City's largest used bookstores
**[http://www.powells.com Powell's City of Books] (Portland, Oregon)
**[http://www.powells.com Powell's City of Books] (Portland, Oregon)
**[http://www.phantoms.com Phantom Bookshop in California]
**[http://www.phantoms.com Phantom Bookshop in California]
**[http://www.strandbooks.com/home/ Strand Books]
**Childscapes children's booksellers — [[http://www.childscapes.com/bookpages/OZ.html Oz page]] [[http://www.childscapes.com/bookpages/denslow.html Denslow page]]
**Childscapes children's booksellers — [[http://www.childscapes.com/bookpages/OZ.html Oz page]] [[http://www.childscapes.com/bookpages/denslow.html Denslow page]]
**[http://stores.ebay.com/Avant-Garde-Books-and-Magazines_Oz-Books-and-Related-Books Avant Garde Books], an Oz shop on eBay
**[http://wonderfulbooksofoz.com/ Wonderful Books of Oz (formerly Avant Garde Books)]
**[http://www.betterworldbooks.com/ Better World Books] — buy books ''and'' help support literacy programs around the world
**[http://www.betterworldbooks.com/ Better World Books] — buy books ''and'' help support literacy programs around the world
**[http://www.betweenthecovers.com/btc Between the Covers Rare Books]
**[http://www.childrensbookshop.com/ childrensbookshop.com] (in Great Britain)
**[http://www.childrensbookshop.com/ childrensbookshop.com] (in Great Britain)
**[http://www.exe-libris.co.uk/ Exe-Libris Books] (in Great Britain)
**[http://www.exe-libris.co.uk/ Exe-Libris Books] (in Great Britain)
**[http://www.wizardofozbooks.the-first-edition.com/ Oz and related books at The First Edition] (in Great Britain)
**[http://www.greenmetropolis.com/ Green Metropolis] (book "recycling" in Great Britain)
**[http://www.greenmetropolis.com/ Green Metropolis] (book "recycling" in Great Britain)
**[http://www.zvab.com/index.do ZVAB] — used and antiquarian books in Germany (site is in German)
**[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.books.marketplace/topics The rec.arts.books.marketplace newsgroup]
**[http://groups.google.com/group/rec.arts.books.marketplace/topics The rec.arts.books.marketplace newsgroup]
**[http://www.museumstorechildrensbooksonline.org/PDShopPro/shop/ The Rosetta Project Museum Store] — reproductions and multimedia recreations of classic children's literature
**[http://www.museumstorechildrensbooksonline.org/PDShopPro/shop/ The Rosetta Project Museum Store] — reproductions and multimedia recreations of classic children's literature


*[http://www.rareozbooks.com/price-guide.html ''Oz Book Collector's Price Guide'']
*[http://www.rareozbooks.com/price-guide.html ''Oz Book Collector's Price Guide'']
* [https://www.biblio.com/book-value How much is my book worth?]


*[http://www.adventuresinoz-rpg.com/ ''Adventures in Oz'' role-playing game]
*[http://www.adventuresinoz-rpg.com/ ''Adventures in Oz'' role-playing game]
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*And to protect your investment, [http://www.collectinsure.com/index.html Collectibles Insurance]
*And to protect your investment, [http://www.collectinsure.com/index.html Collectibles Insurance]
*[http://www.paperbackswap.com/index.php Paperbackswap.com], where you can trade books through the mail


*[http://www.thriftrecycling.com/www/?CFID=10640456&CFTOKEN=73219316 Thrift Recycling Management], which has resources for recycling books
*[http://www.thriftrecycling.com/www/?CFID=10640456&CFTOKEN=73219316 Thrift Recycling Management], which has resources for recycling books

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