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Children's, Illustrated & Miniature Books
1:00 PM PT - Dec 11th, 2008

 

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Lot 3172 save

Dr. Seuss, Cat in the Hat, 1st Ed 1st Ptg. in dj

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Title: The Cat in the Hat.
Author: Seuss, Dr.
Description: [2], 61, [1] pp. Illustrated throughout by Dr. Seuss. 9x6½, color pictorial unglazed boards; color pictorial jacket. First Edition, First Printing.The classic icon of 20th-century children's literature. The first Dr. Seuss book specifically targeted for beginning readers. First printing, with jacket priced "200/200" on front flap; flat, unglazed covers; rear cover lists educators' reviews with no mention of the Beginner Books series. Younger & Hirsch 7.
Heading: Place Published: [New York]
Publisher: Random House
Date Published: [1957]

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Condition report

Jacket chipped with a vertical crease on front cover, small tears to spine, worn at flap folds; binding shaken, edges worn, corners bumped; previous owner's name written in pencil on front free endpaper; internally very good.

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